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John Block, a House Representative from New Mexico, has expressed concerns over food banks aligning with Democratic messaging regarding the government shutdown.

Rep. Block on government shutdown: Democrats 'have held the American people hostage'

John Block, a House Representative from New Mexico, has attributed the responsibility for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history to the Democrats, stating that their actions are harming Americans.

Sen. Block on Rep. Anaya's anti-ICE website: 'Stop vilifying people for doing their jobs'

Jay Block, a Senator from New Mexico, said that State Representative Marianna Anaya's actions endangered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

Sen. Block on NYC mayoral election results: Zohran Mamdani 'is a total fraud who never had a job'

Jay Block, a Senator from New Mexico, has criticized Zohran Mamdani's recent call for donations, arguing that it contradicts Mamdani's socialist agenda.

Deb Haaland criticizes Trump administration policies on SNAP cuts, Chaco protection, FEMA aid

Deb Haaland posted a series of messages between November 8–10 criticizing Trump administration actions on SNAP benefits cuts via Supreme Court decisions, oil leasing near Chaco Canyon in New Mexico, and delays in FEMA aid for Ruidoso disaster...

Greater Albuquerque Chamber welcomes Trees, Water & People at ribbon cutting event

Members of Trees, Water & People, an environmental organization, held a ribbon cutting at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center on October 29.

Bernalillo County DA Sam Bregman provides updates on homicide cases and school safety

District Attorney Sam Bregman posted updates on two homicide cases and shared a school safety advisory between November 7–10, 2025.

Olive Garden opens fourth Albuquerque location at Oxbow Center

By New Mexico Sun | Nov 9, 2025

Olive Garden has opened a new restaurant in Albuquerque, marking its fourth location in the city and sixth in New Mexico.

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham addresses culture, childcare access, and Iceland partnership

By New Mexico Sun | Nov 9, 2025

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham used social media posts on November 8-9, 2025 to highlight New Mexico’s linguistic heritage, universal childcare access efforts, and meetings with Icelandic officials about ongoing collaborations between the two...

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham highlights advances in child care, climate action and SNAP benefits

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham posted on social media between November 7-8 about statewide initiatives including universal child care expansion, climate emission reductions through interstate cooperation, and full disbursement of November SNAP...

Deb Haaland highlights remembrance, veteran initiatives, and historic milestones in New Mexico

Deb Haaland shared messages between November 7-8, 2025 addressing remembrance of community members, promoting veteran opportunities through Operation Soundstage, and reflecting on historical achievements in New Mexico.

UNM College of Nursing highlights experiences during First-Gen Week

The University of New Mexico College of Nursing is observing First-Gen Week this November, aligning with a national effort to recognize the 56th anniversary of the Higher Education Act.

Aurora highlights advances in autonomous trucking at New Mexico transportation conference

Aurora, a company specializing in autonomous technology for freight transport, presented its innovations at the annual Intelligent Transportation Society of New Mexico conference held on October 15 at Marriott Uptown.

Greater Albuquerque Chamber sponsors food drive for Kirtland Air Force Base families

The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce has announced its sponsorship of the Kirtland Partnership Committee’s Food Drive, which will run through November 11.

Rep. Mark Murphy criticizes New Mexico regulators over unused well cleanup funds

New Mexico is holding onto more than $66 million intended for the cleanup of orphaned oil and gas wells, according to Rep. Mark Murphy (R-59, Roswell).

UNM Hospital uses Dungeons & Dragons to help mental health clients build life skills

Clients in the University of New Mexico Hospital’s Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) program are participating in weekly sessions of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) as part of their outpatient mental health treatment.

UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center launches advisory group focused on patient feedback

The University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center (SRMC), a campus of UNM Hospital, is establishing a Patient Family Advisory Committee (PFAC) to incorporate patient perspectives into its care improvement efforts.

Deb Haaland highlights Pelosi's leadership and criticizes GOP over SNAP amid historic shutdown

By New Mexico Sun | Nov 7, 2025

Deb Haaland addressed legislative accomplishments under Nancy Pelosi's leadership while criticizing efforts by Trump and Republicans related to SNAP benefits during a historic government shutdown.

Steve Pearce nominated for BLM post amid debate over oil and gas regulation

By New Mexico Sun | Nov 7, 2025

Former U.S. Representative Steve Pearce has been nominated to a top position at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), a move that is expected to impact oil and gas development in New Mexico.