Over campaign contribution limits? Miyagishima just crossed them out
After New Mexico In Depth reported in February that gubernatorial candidate Ken Miyagishima had exceeded limits by more than $125,000 on the…
Isotopes broadcaster dreams of the big leagues
Everyone knows minor league baseball players dream of getting called up to the big leagues. But it isn’t just the…
Stolen Land Fest carves out space for Native hardcore music
The sound of jingles and pow-wow drums fill a mid-sized room with more than 50 people. It’s 3 p.m. and…
NMPBS grows despite federal funding cuts to public media
After the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provided funding for public television and radio stations across the country, voted to dissolve…
‘That’s my legacy’: UNM mediation professor on the power of conflict management beyond the classroom
Do you tend to avoid conflicts? Most people do, according to Heidi Ricci. She’s a professional mediator at the University…
How an unlikely student activist turned her nuclear war anxiety on its head
University of New Mexico student Madi Figueroa stands in front of a colorful model in the National Museum of Nuclear…
New Mexico Primary 2026: New Mexico House of Representatives, District 34
Economic development and water sustainability are at the forefront of New Mexico’s House District 34 race, which represents the southern…
New Mexico Primary 2026: New Mexico House of Representatives, District 4
In New Mexico’s House District 4, which encompasses the state’s northwestern-most corner and part of the Navajo Nation, energy is the…
Epstein files prompt urgent push to extend statutes of limitations
Some state legislators are using the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files as an opportunity to expand the statutes of…
States debate working with or against ICE
By Zoe Naylor and Victor Martinez, Statehouse Reporting Project Immigration and Customs Enforcement, whose actions have been the subject of…
Plaintiffs in NM education equity case ask court to reject Public Education Department’s plan
Plaintiffs in the longstanding Yazzie/Martinez education equity lawsuit have asked the judge overseeing the case to reject the New Mexico…
Can ranked choice voting save Albuquerque a fortune? Supporters will try again for next city election
The Albuquerque City Council uses ranked choice voting (RCV) for its own internal seats. Now, Councilors Tammy Fiebelkorn, Nichole Rogers…
NM Legislature day 30 recap: Governor says ‘a little early’ to decide on a special session
As priority crime and public safety bills wither on the vine in the legislative session’s final hours, New Mexico Gov.…
Amid fears about ICE, lawmakers consider optional Native American designation on IDs
As reports come out across the country of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detaining Native Americans, a couple dozen New…
First big snow of the season hits Albuquerque
By Mia Casas, KUNM Winter weather came late to New Mexico this year. Although other parts of the state have…
New Mexico legislators float alcohol tax reform proposals for 2026 session
As New Mexico maintains the highest rate of deaths from alcohol misuse, lawmakers are again considering changes to state liquor…
New Mexico AG Calls for Reform After Report Finds “Substantial Racial Disparities” in One School District
By New Mexico In depth, Bryant Furlow and Trip Jennings Indigenous and Hispanic students are suspended more often and for…
As overdoses in schools rise, many are keeping reversal medications on hand
By Kayla Gleason, Jack Bordeleau and Xavier Asher | The Statehouse Reporting Project Kansas City firefighter Josh Magaha teaches fentanyl…
With fewer wildlife habitat protections, logging advocates eye New Mexico forests
By Bryce Dix | KUNM For decades, one bird on the Endangered Species List has been blamed for single-handedly impeding…
As homelessness changes in Las Cruces, so does Community of Hope
By Damien Willis | Organ Mountain News Rising rents, more first-time homelessness and an expanding focus on housing are reshaping…
New Mexico disability community urges further state protections amid federal uncertainty
By Lily Alexander | Searchlight New Mexico New Mexico has done a lot to support the disability community, but further…
Community members clowned around at the Doña Ana County Commission meeting
By Abigail Salas | KRWG Public Media The Doña Ana County Commission meeting included Project Jupiter job updates, a new…
Lawn service app available for Las Cruces residents
By Abigail Salas | KRWG Public Media Las Cruces residents can now book lawn care services through an app. Green…
NMDOJ to investigate allegations of fake Project Jupiter comments
Public comments for the Yucca Growth Infrastructure, LLC air quality permit application ended earlier this week, and multiple people have…
Upcoming event hopes to document queer Route 66 history with creativity
By Florian Knowles | KUNM News Many initiatives are underway to celebrate the 100th birthday of Route 66, including an…
