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By New Mexico Sun | Aug 28, 2025
The Powerball jackpot for the upcoming drawing on Saturday, August 30, 2025, has reached an estimated $950 million.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 28, 2025
On the 61st anniversary of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham reaffirmed the state’s commitment to supporting families despite recent federal budget reductions to the program. “For...
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 28, 2025
Curt Beckemeyer has been appointed as the next president and CEO of Applied Research Associates (ARA), with his term beginning on October 1.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 27, 2025
Private postsecondary enrollment in New Mexico has increased by 6%, reaching a total of 10,685 students.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 27, 2025
New Mexico officials have responded to recent concerns about the enforcement of English language requirements for commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) in the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 26, 2025
The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $815 million for the drawing scheduled on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 26, 2025
Outdoor recreation businesses in New Mexico are being encouraged to participate in the expanded Adventure Pitch Fest, where they will compete for $15,000 in cash prizes.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 26, 2025
The New Mexico State Land Office (NMSLO) will hold four public meetings in Southern New Mexico from September 22 to 25, 2025, to discuss a proposed land exchange with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 25, 2025
The New Mexico Economic Development Department has selected Roadrunner Venture Studios to lead a $25 million initiative aimed at establishing and operating a quantum venture studio in the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 25, 2025
New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard has announced a new lease agreement aimed at expanding affordable housing in East Las Cruces.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 22, 2025
A defense technology company is considering Sandoval County, New Mexico, as a potential site for a new rocket motor production facility focused on hypersonic systems.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 20, 2025
Five technology companies in New Mexico have been awarded up to $100,000 each in state matching grants aimed at supporting advancements in space communications, advanced energy, aerospace, and bioscience.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 20, 2025
The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Technology and Innovation Office has announced the opening of two new grants totaling $5 million to boost technology commercialization and entrepreneurship in the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is seeking public input on the proposed Amendment 8 to its Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) for federal fiscal years 2024–2029.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham responded to a decision by the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals that invalidated New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period for gun purchases.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
The Office of Housing at the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions will begin distributing $120 million for housing and homelessness projects across the state, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
The New Mexico State Land Office has reported earning $256 million in bonus payments from its latest oil and gas lease sale, setting a new record for the second consecutive month.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) has introduced new public dashboards and assessment tools aimed at building a more accountable and transparent early childhood system in the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
New Mexico’s Consensus Revenue Estimating Group (CREG) has projected $14.11 billion in General Fund revenue for fiscal year 2027, marking an increase of $485 million over the current year’s budget.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 18, 2025
Kendal Chavez has been named the new deputy secretary for the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD).
