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By New Mexico Sun | Apr 12, 2025
The New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD) has announced that April is designated as Child Abuse Prevention Month.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 12, 2025
The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) announced the addition of three new members to the state's Early Childhood Education and Care Advisory Council during its second meeting of 2025, held on March 26.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
Jay Block, a state senator representing New Mexico’s 12th District, has called for an overhaul of the defense acquisition process to reduce waste and ensure military capabilities remain current.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
John Block, a state representative for New Mexico's 51st District, said that Representative Teresa Leger Fernández told her followers to "agitate" prior to the firebombing of the New Mexico GOP headquarters.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
Nicole Tobiassen, a state senator for New Mexico District 21, said that Albuquerque's escalating crime rates reflect a failure of local leadership, necessitating state intervention.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
Crystal Brantley, a state senator for New Mexico District 35, said that the Mexican gray wolf recovery program poses real and ongoing threats to families, livestock, and livelihoods in rural communities.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed Senate Bill 290, a bipartisan initiative aimed at modernizing the collection and distribution of marriage license fees in New Mexico.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is set to lead an economic development delegation to Singapore and Japan, commencing April 12, 2025.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
Vigor Health Services has opened a new location in Albuquerque, offering various mental health treatments.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a historic $500 million investment in early childhood education, as she doubled down on her commitment to the children of New Mexico.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
New Mexico's Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD) has been awarded a $100,000 grant to enhance senior services in the state's rural regions.

By Brian C. Nixon | Apr 11, 2025
Recently I was asked by a young film student in Albuquerque about my favorite Western novels and movies. Though picking the ‘best’ is subjective, here’s my personal take on 11 timeless novels (why stick with 10?).

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has enacted three significant budget and capital outlay bills in Santa Fe, integrating line-item vetoes aimed at ensuring New Mexico's fiscal management remains responsible.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham vetoed 16 bills from the 2025 legislative session.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 11, 2025
KÜHL has announced a new study ranking Carlsbad Caverns National Park fourth nationwide for wildlife spotting in its report on the best U.S. national parks for observing animals.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 10, 2025
A theme has developed in New Mexico. Outsiders talk about the state’s beauty and potential, and wonder why it is not an economic powerhouse to rival neighboring states. Tim Draelos, a New Mexico native and retired engineer, carries the same thoughts.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 10, 2025
Higher Education Secretary Stephanie M. Rodriguez has encouraged public colleges and universities in New Mexico not to increase tuition for the upcoming semester.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 10, 2025
The Sierra Club has issued a statement concerning the reintroduction of federal legislation aimed at protecting Chaco Canyon, a site significant for its cultural heritage.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 10, 2025
On March 30, the Greater Albuquerque Chamber and Lobo Land welcomed a major announcement from University of New Mexico Vice President and Director of Athletics, Fernando Lovo.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 10, 2025
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico has expressed concern over the revocation of visas affecting international students at various universities in the state.