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Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández used her social media platform on October 8, 2025 to highlight ongoing issues of pay equity for Latinas, call for bipartisan health care solutions, and announce federal aid milestones for New Mexicans affected by...

Democratic Gov. candidate Miyagishima: My campaign is committed 'to integrity and responsible financial strategy'

Ken Miyagishima, a Democratic candidate for Governor of New Mexico, said he released his campaign report early to emphasize transparency, a no-PAC approach, and a $750,000 budget goal.

Gabe Vasquez thanks NM officials for emergency relief amid federal funding cuts

Gabe Vasquez, U.S. Congressman for New Mexico’s 2nd district, publicly thanked state officials on October 8, 2025, for passing emergency funding to offset federal cuts.

Deb Haaland highlights WIC reliance and impact of shutdowns on New Mexican families

Deb Haaland posted on X about her personal experience with WIC assistance and raised concerns about government shutdowns affecting federal workers in New Mexico.

CSVANW hosts annual 5K event honoring Native survivors during Domestic Violence Awareness Month

The Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW) will hold its 10th Annual I Will Run for Them 5K on October 11, 2025, at Isleta Lakes and RV Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Gabe Vasquez voices concern over healthcare policy impacts in southern New Mexico

U.S. Congressman Gabe Vasquez highlighted concerns about federal healthcare policies and their effects on rural communities through posts made between October 4 and October 8, 2025.

New Mexico resident on healthcare crisis: 'NM lawmakers prioritize trial lawyers over the health of its citizens'

Cody, a New Mexico resident who posts as @Designed2Think on X, has expressed concerns that state leaders have failed to protect patients and healthcare providers amid a growing malpractice insurance crisis.

Otero County Cattlemen’s Assoc. president on forest policy: 'We strongly encourage that the Roadless Rule be completely rescinded'

Darrell Brown, president of the Otero County Cattlemen’s Association, has called for the U.S. Department of Agriculture to end the Roadless Rule, citing negative impacts on forest conditions and local economies.

University of New Mexico Hospital opens expanded critical care tower with advanced facilities

The University of New Mexico Hospital has opened its new Critical Care Tower (CCT), marking a significant expansion in the hospital’s capacity and resources.

UNM expands residency programs aiming to retain medical professionals within New Mexico

The University of New Mexico Hospital continues to serve as the largest teaching hospital in the state, providing medical students, residents, and fellows with practical training alongside experienced staff.

Deb Haaland highlights campaign priorities and calls for support ahead of New Mexico elections

Deb Haaland shared a series of posts between October 6-7, 2025 outlining her campaign focus on community-driven leadership and children's health while urging voter participation in upcoming local elections across New Mexico.

Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández addresses WIC funding and commemorates October 7 victims

Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández used her social media platform in October 2025 to highlight issues including WIC funding shortfalls and to commemorate victims of an attack on October 7.

State Rep. Block: Gov. Grisham's special session 'is a waste of time and money'

John Block, a state representative for New Mexico, has called on the governor to cancel an upcoming special session, citing concerns over wasted time and taxpayer resources.

State Rep. Dow on Democrats' legislative priorities: 'All you have to do is follow the money'

Rebecca Dow, a state representative for New Mexico, has voiced concerns regarding the intentions of Democrats to dismiss Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccination recommendations during a special legislative session.

State Rep. Lord on special session: ‘New Mexicans deserve better. We’re not giving up'

State Representative Stefani Lord of New Mexico has expressed concerns regarding the prioritization of funding items by Democrats while GOP bills were reportedly sidelined.

State Sen. Block: Instead of addressing the 'state's most pressing issues, Democrats expanded the Governor's power to mandate vaccinations'

State Senator Jay Block of New Mexico has criticized the recent special session, claiming it was used by Democrats to expand executive vaccine authority and increase abortion funding.

State Sen. Thornton on medical malpractice: 'Trial attorneys are refusing to do the right thing for the people of New Mexico'

State Senator Ant Thornton of New Mexico has raised concerns about the state's medical malpractice liability rules, suggesting they are contributing to a shortage of doctors and delaying patient care.

State Rep. Block: 'Every time the Radical Left calls us Nazis, they trivialize the Jews brutally murdered in the Holocaust'

State Representative John Block of New Mexico recently expressed concerns on the social media platform X regarding the use of terms like "Nazis" and "KKK" in political discourse.

Supreme Court leaves tribal gaming compacts intact by denying RunItOneTime appeal

In a decision seen as a major affirmation of Tribal sovereignty, the United States Supreme Court has declined to hear RunItOneTime LLC v. United States, leaving intact lower court rulings that upheld the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) and...

Las Cruces adopts new policy aimed at protecting immigrant communities