Exhibit redefines Route 66 through an Indigenous perspective

By Jeanette DeDios | KUNM News Route 66 is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and an exhibit in Santa Fe highlights how the Mother …

Indigenous advocates protest at BLM office against proposal to remove Chaco Canyon buffer

By Jeanette DeDios | KUNM News Protestors gathered outside the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in Santa Fe on Wednesday on the last day for public comment …

New Mexico lawmakers consider how to address public school funding formula concerns

By Leah Romero | Source NM Members of the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee recently discussed public school capital outlay formula issues that will likely …

Federal bill would launch study to help provide adequate funds to BIE funded schools

Jeanette DeDios | KUNM News U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) introduced two bills this week in the House to modernize the Bureau of Indian Education’s Equalization …

Doña Ana water system faces new violation after failing to notify customers of uranium exceedance

Doña Ana MDWCA faces an additional violation after failing to notify customers of a uranium exceedance at Treatment Plant No. 5, according to NMED. By …

“Nowhere to go:” Santa Fe tenants displaced by June fire deliver demand letter to owners

By Lily Alexander |Searchlight New Mexico Desiree Velarde has been bouncing between houses since June 19. Sometimes, she drives the nearly 70 miles to her daughters’ …


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