New Mexico
Thursday, July 25, 2024
NM voters get lowdown on far right's 'Project 2025'
A sweeping conservative plan to shape a possible second Donald Trump presidency is making headlines, even as the GOP candidate claims to know little …
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Political scapegoating of immigrants surges ahead of U.S. elections
Polls show a significant number of Americans believe immigration is the most important issue facing the U.S. but experts argued claims of immigrants …
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
NM preschoolers discover purple carrots, plant organic veggies
Like kids everywhere, New Mexico preschoolers balk at eating fresh vegetables. But an educational project has found that with a creative nudge…
NM professor expects VP Harris to face racism, sexism after Biden drops out
Vice President Kamala Harris is now the frontrunner for the 2024 Democratic Presidential nomination after, President Joe Biden exited the race on …
First win-win for affordable housing, public lands
Environmentalists are applauding a Bureau of Land Management decision to allow the sale of a small national public land parcel for an affordable housi…
New Mexicans invited to join virtual telehealth conference today
Until the pandemic, telehealth and telemedicine were still outliers in health care but they have gone mainstream, especially benefiting underserved …
New Mexico expands opioid treatment options
Expanded treatment for opioid addiction is now available in New Mexico. The state's Department of Health is offering medication-assisted treatment …
Boosting ‘Hope’ about climate-change among NM's next generation
New Mexico teachers educating young people about climate change don't want them to feel hopeless - and they've developed an educational curriculum to …
Advocacy groups want NM's Governor to halt special legislative session
New Mexico advocacy groups are calling on New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to cancel next week's special session where lawmakers are scheduled …
NM lawmakers return to Roundhouse to address public safety
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has called lawmakers back to the state Capitol this month for a legislative session about public safety…
NM wildfires prompt precautions, new food assistance
New Mexicans affected by recent wildfires and subsequent flooding may be eligible for Disaster Supplemental Nutritional Program benefits. The …
Mental health hotline helps thousands in New Mexico
Residents of Western states, including New Mexico, are at a high risk of suicide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention but …