A delegation representing the Gila River is in Washington, D.C. this week to speak to lawmakers about creating new environmental protections for the waterway.
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 limitations for child sexual abuse.
No.1 Highland High eyes redemption in NM state basketball tournament
Photos by Faye Elmore Albuquerque’s Highland High School has led the boys’ basketball team to the state tournament seven years in a row, but after …
NM AG joins coalition asking federal appeals court to preserve employee access to contraceptives
by Leah Romero, Source New MexicoMarch 5, 2026 New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez joined more than 20 other state prosecutors this week in urging …
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 nationwide protests and contentious online …
New report highlights the continued need for broadband across Native communities
By Jeanette DeDios, KUNM The Federal Communications Commission estimates that 93% of U.S. residents have access to high speed internet. But that could be overstated. According …
Unseasonably warm weather breaks records in New Mexico
By Mia Casas, KUNM It’s the first week of March and you’re ready to grab your coat and head out the door, but you should probably …
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 Public Education Department’s plan for …
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 and Stephanie Telles have introduced Ordinance …