Some state legislators are using the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files as an opportunity to expand the statutes of…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
NM Legislature day 30 recap: Governor says ‘a little early’ to decide on a special session
As priority crime and public safety bills wither on the vine in the legislative session’s final hours, New Mexico Gov.…
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,…
Lawmakers consider economic loss after ending ICE contracts
A new state law ending local ICE detention contracts could cost rural counties millions, even as facilities may continue operating…