By Alex Ross, New Mexico Political Report A potential ban on federal immigrant detention facilities in New Mexico would have…
NM AG: Feds will release $2M in AmeriCorps grants to state
by Source NM Staff, Source New MexicoSeptember 3, 2025 Following a multi-state lawsuit filed in April over the federal government’s…
Trump administration threatens to yank funds for New Mexico, California and Washington over truckers’ English proficiency
by Jacob Fischler, Source New MexicoAugust 26, 2025 Three states are at risk of losing some federal transportation funding because…
NM committee chair who once stymied ICE detention center ban says he’s reconsidering
by Patrick Lohmann, Source New MexicoAugust 26, 2025 The chair of the New Mexico Senate Judiciary Committee who earlier this…
New Mexico officials say federal cuts will probably deepen hunger for children, seniors
by Danielle Prokop, Source New MexicoAugust 18, 2025 Congress’ recent paring back of federal food programs will impact New Mexico’s…
New Mexico’s housing efforts gain momentum as legislature nears end
With just days left in the legislative session, New Mexico lawmakers are racing to advance a series of bills aimed…
House Committee Discusses Funding for Mental Health Programs
The House of Representatives continued its hearing on improving funds for behavioral health departments. On Jan. 29, the House Appropriations…
New Mexico Senate committee advances combined bill designed to protect state surface water
The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced legislation that combines two bills that aims to increase water quality protections for much…
Substitute paid family and medical leave bill narrowly passes second House committee
A bill that would codify paid family and medical leave for almost all New Mexico employees passed its second committee…
