New Mexico April 6, 2023 New Mexico's top prosecutor wants to set up a civil rights division to help children in state custody Attorney General Torrez in New Mexico is seeking to create a civil rights division to protect children, citing that the state has historically failed to protect kids in state custody.
New Mexico April 6, 2023 New Mexico Gov. Grisham signs bill to protect abortion providers Democratic New Mexico Gov. Grisham enacted a bill into law Wednesday to shield local abortion providers from prosecution or extradition attempts from out-of-state interests.
New Mexico April 5, 2023 New Mexico governor signs bill to prohibit prescribed burns as forest management in response to 2022 disaster Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill that prohibits prescribed burns in New Mexico during periods of increased fire risk in response to a 2022 disaster.
US April 5, 2023 US cities receive nearly $200M in grants to upgrade aging, leaking natural gas pipelines Cities across the nation will receive the first $196 million of grants in a $1 billion infrastructure program aimed at upgrading old and faulty natural gas pipelines.
HEALTH April 4, 2023 Teenager is primary caregiver for New Mexico mom with MS: 'We're a team' Alison Lopez, 46, who lives near Albuquerque, New Mexico, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2018. She revealed how her 14-year-old son has been her primary caregiver.
New Mexico April 4, 2023 Recreational marijuana sales in New Mexico reach over $300 million in first year New Mexico legalized recreational marijuana on April 1, 2022. Since than the state has seen over $300 million in recreational marijuana sales.
New Mexico April 3, 2023 Albuquerque announces property swap with state of New Mexico in hopes of solving land-use issues The state of New Mexico announced a property swap with the city of Albuquerque in hopes of solving land use issues. The city's mayor believes the deal is a win-win for both parties.
New Mexico April 3, 2023 Central New Mexico grass fire mostly contained, cause of fire remains unclear A grass fire in central New Mexico has been mostly contained according to officials. Residents of Echo Ridge, New Mexico, were evacuated following the fire.
New Mexico March 31, 2023 New Mexico Supreme Court blocks local abortion restrictions The New Mexico Supreme Court on Friday issued a ruling blocking local anti-abortion ordinances, part of a broader agenda aimed at making the state an abortion safe haven.
New Mexico March 31, 2023 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to join Las Cruces rally for former U.S. Rep. Herrell House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will join a New Mexico rally for former U.S. Rep. Yvette Herrell. The rally will be on April 10 at the Heritage Farm & Ranch Museum in Las Cruces.
Missing Persons March 30, 2023 Ohio women found after vanishing from New Mexico resort vacation Authorities located missing Robyn Bodine and Tracie Shoe on Thursday after they left their vacation in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, on Tuesday but never made it home.