As reports come out across the country of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detaining Native Americans, a couple dozen New Mexico lawmakers are pushing a …
Feds award New Mexico $211.5 M for rural health funding
by Patrick Lohmann, Source New MexicoJanuary 5, 2026 New Mexico’s Health Care Authority will receive $211.5 million in federal funding aimed at shoring up health …
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 tax policy to redirect revenue …
America’s suspended refugee program leaves families separated and resettlement agencies unfunded
Across the country, nonprofits have closed their refugee resettlement programs or are looking for new funding sources, with many waiting to see if the pipeline …
Raven Chacon makes Albuquerque his stage in an all-day performance
KUNM | By Mia Casas Last year, the Tamarind Institute reached out to Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, Raven Chacon, to create a lithograph print of his illustrations of an immersive art concept. …
Lujan Grisham requests lawmakers reconsider medical compacts for special session
by Danielle Prokop, Source New MexicoSeptember 19, 2025 Policy group Think New Mexico said Friday the state could lose out on millions of federal dollars …
NM AG: Feds will release $2M in AmeriCorps grants to state
by Source NM Staff, Source New Mexico Following a multi-state lawsuit filed in April over the federal government’s cancelation of AmeriCorps grants, the Office of …
NM committee chair who once stymied ICE detention center ban says he’s reconsidering
by Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico The chair of the New Mexico Senate Judiciary Committee who earlier this year killed a legislative effort to ban …
How a New Mexico journalism fellowship increased investment in the local news ecosystem
By Sarah Gustavus Lim, Director of Membership, LION Publishers This post is part of “Building a Thriving News Ecosystem,” a series from Knight Communities Network, a Lenfest Institute …