By Sara Atencio-GonzalesA bill aimed at keeping edibles out of the hands of small children failed in the Legislature but…
UNM drops Covid-19 vaccine mandate
By Elijah Barela and Elizabeth Secor Almost three years since COVID-19 thrust the world into the unknown, UNM took a…
House committee cuts proposed alcohol tax increases
By Trip Jennings/NM In DepthA nearly $1 billion tax package cleared the House Taxation and Revenue Committee on Monday with…
Advocates for missing and murdered Indigenous people denounce Indian Affairs appointee
By Bella Davis/NM In DepthGov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s appointment of a former San Ildefonso Pueblo governor to lead the state’s…
Gun bills move slowly
By Elijah BarelaAlthough state lawmakers have introduced several proposals that would limit high-capacity gun magazines, none is moving quickly with…
Flavored tobacco ban advances
By Mariah BacaApproximately 85% of kids’ tobacco use is flavored e-cigarettes and a ban would make vaping less attractive to…
Lawmakers consider voting rights
By Syaire RileyThe New Mexico Voting Rights Act is a 45-page bill sponsored by House Democratic leaders, designed to expand…
Affirmative consent bill advances
By Miyawni CurtisA bill aimed at preventing sexual assault and misconduct has cleared the state House.
Upgrades coming to ABQ Rail Yards
By Sara Atencio-GonzalesA historic fire station in Barelas could be the site of a new restaurant or shops if the…
