This Albuquerque rock climbing group takes trans and nonbinary people to new heights

For trans and nonbinary people, it can be hard to stay active when joining a sport is surrounded by politics. Trans Senders is trying to change …

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 …

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 …

Miyagishima says Secretary of State guidance led to $125K in excess campaign contributions

Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima’s campaign for governor exceeded New Mexico’s campaign contribution limits by more than $125,000 in in-kind contributions last year.

After exiting the Democratic party, former Las Cruces mayor makes his case as an Independent

By Azure Mitchell, New Mexico In Depth Ken Miyagishima served as mayor of Las Cruces from 2007 through 2023, becoming the longest-serving mayor in the city’s …


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