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Truth and Healing Act requires swift action from U.S House
On December 20, 2024, the U.S. Senate approved S. 1723, known as the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act, with an amendment through unanimous consent.
DEPA criticizes DOE's LNG export report citing debunked myths
Today, the Domestic Energy Producers' Alliance (DEPA) criticized a report by the Department of Energy (DOE) regarding the impact of U.S. LNG exports.
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Hearing challenges ICE approval of Torrance County Detention Facility amidst safety concerns
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 19, 2024
A federal court in Albuquerque, New Mexico, conducted the first hearing in the case of Carlos Doe v. ICE.
ACLU documents show ICE plans to expand detention centers nationwide
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 19, 2024
New documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) indicate that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is evaluating proposals to increase immigration detention capacity in several states, including California, Kansas, Nevada,...
New Mexico advances environmental initiatives amid regulatory changes
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 18, 2024
The New Mexico Construction Industries Commission has adopted the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code, which requires new buildings to include infrastructure for electric vehicle charging.
Dr. Noah Kaufman discusses resilient energy economies research at UNM event
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 18, 2024
On December 10, 2024, Dr. Noah Kaufman, co-chair of the Resilient Energy Economies Initiative, delivered a lecture hosted by the University of New Mexico's Just Transition Grand Challenge.
Native American Rights Fund reflects on achievements made throughout 2024
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 18, 2024
The Native American Rights Fund (NARF), a national, Native-led legal defense fund, has highlighted several achievements in 2024.
Nusenda Foundation awards $700K in grants across New Mexico and West Texas
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 18, 2024
The Nusenda Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2024 Community Rewards grants, distributing $700,000 to 72 organizations in New Mexico and West Texas.
Detroit food providers become climate resilience hubs with EPA grant
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 18, 2024
The Michigan chapter of Interfaith Power & Light is collaborating on a $20 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, awarded to EcoWorks.
Nusenda Credit Union CEO Joe Christian announces retirement after nearly four decades
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 16, 2024
Nusenda Credit Union President and CEO Joe Christian has announced his retirement effective February 28, 2025, after a 39-year tenure.
NARF calls for donations to aid protection of Native American sacred sites
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 16, 2024
The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) is encouraging donations this holiday season to support its ongoing efforts to protect sacred places and the rights of Native American peoples.
New Mexico task force recommends changes in children's code
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 16, 2024
The Corinne Wolfe Center for Child & Family Justice at the University of New Mexico School of Law hosts the Children's Code Reform Task Force (CCRTF), an initiative funded by the New Mexico Legislature.
New Mexico unveils $10.9 billion budget with focus on infrastructure and healthcare
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 13, 2024
The state's increased spending is aligned with the surge in revenue collections, reaching unprecedented levels.
UNM-backed children's TV show wins Rocky Mountain Emmy
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 13, 2024
The television program "The Early Show with Alax" has been honored with a Rocky Mountain Emmy.
State Bar of New Mexico announces holiday closure dates
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 13, 2024
The State Bar of New Mexico has announced its holiday schedule for the upcoming festive season.
New Mexico Supreme Court upholds energy planning rule for electric utilities
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 13, 2024
The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld a regulatory rule requiring electric utilities to expand their planning for current and future energy needs.
U.S. sees significant drop in methane emissions despite record energy production
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 12, 2024
Methane emissions from the United States' leading oil and gas-producing regions have decreased by 44 percent since 2011, according to data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
IPAA advises Trump team on future U.S. energy policy priorities
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 12, 2024
The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) has outlined a series of energy policy recommendations for the Trump transition team.
State Bar of New Mexico appoints first Black president
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 12, 2024
The State Bar of New Mexico held its 2025 New Officer Swearing-In Ceremony on December 11, 2024, at the New Mexico Supreme Court.
Leadership Albuquerque explores economic development at key sites
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 11, 2024
Leadership Albuquerque participants recently engaged in an immersive Economic Development Day, gaining insights into the economic landscape of New Mexico.
