NM U.S. Sen. Luján, advocates, urge nuclear victims to apply for compensation

by Leah Romero, Source New MexicoFebruary 18, 2026 With less than two years until the deadline for New Mexico victims of nuclear radiation to apply …

Trump’s conservation rollbacks spark widespread bipartisan concern in New Mexico, poll finds

By Bryce Dix, KUNM An annual bipartisan poll addressing conservation issues across the American West released its findings on Wednesday – highlighting serious concerns among voters across both …

Common birds aren’t so common anymore. Here’s how you can help count them.

By Bryce Dix, KUNM Every February, just before birds start to migrate north in the spring, bird watchers from around the world come together to participate …

Navajo Nation awarded $110 million in broadband infrastructure

By Jeanette DeDios, KUNM The New Mexico Office of Broadband Access and Expansion (OBAE) has announced over $900 million in investments towards broadband infrastructure, with the help of …

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, Rep. Patricia Roybal Caballero was …

Driver Privacy and Safety Act aims to address both immigration enforcement and surveillance concerns

By Florian Knowles, KUNM New Mexico is considering legislation this week that would change how citizens’ license plate information is shared. Senate Bill 40, the Driver Privacy …


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