Amid fears about ICE, lawmakers consider optional Native American designation on IDs
By Bella Davis, New Mexico In Depth As reports come out across the country of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detaining…
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…
Competing book ban bills gather dust on the shelf as legislators look toward session end
A bevy of competing book ban bills to govern how libraries respond to requests for removing books have made little…
Common birds aren’t so common anymore. Here’s how you can help count them.
By Bryce Dix, KUNM Every February, just before birds start to migrate north in the spring, bird watchers from around the…
Navajo Nation awarded $110 million in broadband infrastructure
By Jeanette DeDios, KUNM The New Mexico Office of Broadband Access and Expansion (OBAE) has announced over $900 million in investments towards broadband…
New book showcases Albuquerque’s vibrant lowrider culture
By Mia Casas, KUNM Low-rider culture runs deep in Albuquerque. On Sundays you can see cars, barely an inch off the…
New Mexico Senate calls for study of forced sterilization
By Bella Davis, New Mexico In Depth As she was being sedated for a procedure following a miscarriage many years ago,…
Driver Privacy and Safety Act aims to address both immigration enforcement and surveillance concerns
By Florian Knowles, KUNM New Mexico is considering legislation this week that would change how citizens’ license plate information is shared. Senate…
NM House Finance Chair: Rural needs ‘integrated’ in state budget
By Mikaela Johnson, committee members discuss the state budget, which has passed the House.
Lawmakers consider a statewide policy to prohibit students from using cell phones during school
By Jeanette DeDios, KUNM Lawmakers from the Senate Education committee advanced a proposed bill on Monday that would require all school…
