By Mariah BacaApproximately 85% of kids’ tobacco use is flavored e-cigarettes and a ban would make vaping less attractive to young people, supporters say.
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 and protect the right to …
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 neighborhood succeeds in finding the …
Making up for lost time
By Kyle SmithState lawmakers are considering adding up to 150 hours of instructional time to the school year.
Madness or sadness? March will tell.
By Brody FosterLobo fans are watching anxiously as the men’s and women’s teams have only a few more weeks to build a resume good enough …
Lawmakers tackle raising the alcohol tax
By Trip Jennings/NM In DepthNew Mexicans die of alcohol-related causes at nearly three times the national average and alcohol is involved in more deaths than …
Where have all the doctors (and nurses) gone?
By Vanessa G. Sanchez/Searchlight NMA dire scarcity of providers leaves New Mexicans without health care.
State Dems push to protect reproductive & trans health care
By Elizabeth SecorFive female state representatives, all women, want to make sure New Mexicans have full access to birth control, abortion and gender-affirming health care.
