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Civil liberties and privacy advocates support a bill that would regulate data collection in New Mexico
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Civil liberties and privacy advocates support a bill that would regulate data collection in New Mexico

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 5, 2026
Florian Knowles

By Florian Knowles, KUNM A bill introduced in the legislature could create a new framework for how online companies can collect…

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Advocates decry a bill that would allow discharge of treated fracking waste into surface, groundwater
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Advocates decry a bill that would allow discharge of treated fracking waste into surface, groundwater

Estimated read time 4 min read
February 5, 2026
Bryce Dix

By Bryce Dix, KUNM A newly minted bill in the legislative session that would allow the discharge of treated oil and…

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Silver High students serve as honorary Lt. Gov.
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Silver High students serve as honorary Lt. Gov.

Estimated read time 3 min read
February 5, 2026
Mikaela Johnson

By Mikaela Johnson, Silver City Daily Press SANTA FE — Lt. Gov. Howie Morales welcomed rural students and educators to the…

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Feds award New Mexico $211.5 M for rural health funding
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Feds award New Mexico $211.5 M for rural health funding

Estimated read time 4 min read
January 5, 2026January 5, 2026
Patrick Lohmann, Source NM

by Patrick Lohmann, Source New MexicoJanuary 5, 2026 New Mexico’s Health Care Authority will receive $211.5 million in federal funding…

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New Mexico legislator unveils tool to track state’s ICE arrests
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New Mexico legislator unveils tool to track state’s ICE arrests

Estimated read time 3 min read
November 10, 2025November 11, 2025
Patrick Lohmann, Source NM

A New Mexico lawmaker this week launched a new website her office created that aims to compile and verify reports…

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New Mexico legislators float alcohol tax reform proposals for 2026 session
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New Mexico legislators float alcohol tax reform proposals for 2026 session

Estimated read time 3 min read
October 29, 2025October 29, 2025
Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico

As New Mexico maintains the highest rate of deaths from alcohol misuse, lawmakers are again considering changes to state liquor…

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Protect and serve: Did county officials enable Ryan Martinez’s violent actions at a 2023 protest in Española?
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Protect and serve: Did county officials enable Ryan Martinez’s violent actions at a 2023 protest in Española?

Estimated read time 10 min read
May 15, 2025May 15, 2025
Joshua Bowling, Searchlight New Mexico

Two survivors have filed suit against Rio Arriba County office-holders, alleging that their civil rights were violated when they failed…

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White House takes control of press pool
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White House takes control of press pool

Estimated read time 5 min read
March 14, 2025May 16, 2025
Elizabeth Secor

On Feb. 25, the White House broke decades of precedent by announcing that the administration will now select which news…

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House Committee Discusses Funding for Mental Health Programs
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House Committee Discusses Funding for Mental Health Programs

Estimated read time 3 min read
March 14, 2025March 14, 2025
Liz Pritchard

The House of Representatives continued its hearing on improving funds for behavioral health departments. On Jan. 29, the House Appropriations…

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