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New Mexico AG’s office under fire for immigrant detention oversight
New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez. Courtesy photo × Report claims the office has the authority to approve each county’s agreements with ICE The New Mexico Department of Justice is disputing a recent report that alleges that the state...
Governor Announces $1 Billion Fusion Research And Manufacturing Campus In New Mexico
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham STATE News: ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that Pacific Fusion, a commercial fusion energy company, has selected New Mexico as the site for its first Research and Manufacturing...

All-electric school bus pilot gearing up in New Mexico
GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (“GreenPower”) and the New Mexico Economic Development Department have announced the launching of the New Mexico All-Electric, Purpose-Built, Zero-Emission School Bus Pilot Project at two Las Vegas public schools and...
New duck-billed dinosaur species identified in northwest New Mexico
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A team of researchers, including a pair of paleontologists from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, identified a new species of duck-billed dinosaur, which was found in the rocks of northwestern New...
FBI arrests New Mexico teen for threats after Charlie Kirk's death
The FBI arrested a New Mexico teenager accused of posting multiple racist and violent social media threats to commit "mass murder" following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Jace Allen, 19, was arrested on a federal charge...

15.6% of Young Adults in New Mexico Have Delinquent Credit Card Debt
Image Credit: Pormezz / Shutterstock Credit cards used to be a convenience. Now they’re a necessity for millions of Americans relying on taking on debt for groceries, gas, and other daily essentials — all while facing the highest interest rates in...
As overdoses surge in Northern New Mexico, state spending on opioid crisis remains hidden
This undated file photo provided by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's Phoenix Division shows a closeup of fentanyl-laced sky blue pills. Drug Enforcement Administration via AP × Counties and cities take lead in sharing uses of settlement...
Heinrich stresses impact lost health insurance tax credits could have on New Mexico
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich on Friday in Las Cruces discussed the impact the loss of Affordable Care Act health insurance rebates would have on New Mexico. Leah Romero/for Source NM × Advocates say ‘coverage losses will be devastating’ As a possible...
Northern New Mexico College Interns Explore Career Opportunities In The Community
Sabrina Gonzales. Courtesy photo NNMC News: ESPAÑOLA — In Fall 2024, Northern New Mexico College’s (NNMC) Career Services Department launched a transformative internship program designed to provide career-ready opportunities for first-generation...
Fiesta Of Cultures Celebrates New Mexico’s Diversity At Coronado Historic Site Oct. 18
CHS News: BERNALILLO — From East Indian dance to an LGBTQ square dance group to Irish dancers, the annual Fiesta of Cultures at Coronado Historic Site celebrates the many cultures of New Mexico. This family-friendly event will be held 10 a.m. – 4...

Pacific Fusion to open facility in New Mexico
California headquartered pulsed magnetic fusion system developer Pacific Fusion has selected Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the site for its first Research and Manufacturing Campus. The USD1 billion New Mexico Research and Manufacturing Campus at...

Savannah Film Alliance warns Trump's movie tariff could destabilize Georgia's film economy
Above file video: Savannah and Georgia reel as film production dropsPresident Donald Trump says he will slap a 100% tax on movies made outside the United States — a vague directive aimed at protecting a business that America already...

Munis take breather ahead of potential government shutdown
Munis were little changed Monday as attention turned to the growing possibility of a federal government shutdown. U.S. Treasury yields fell and equities ended up. The two-year muni-UST ratio Monday was at 63%, the five-year at 61%, the 10-year at...
New Mexico legislators to consider funding for public broadcasting
Click play to listen to this article. New Mexico legislators are set to discuss how the state could help keep public broadcasting on the air at a special session on Wednesday. Nationwide, the Rescissions Act signed by President Donald Trump cut...

Report: 25 state governments don’t have enough money to pay their bills
(The Center Square) – Half of U.S. states don’t have enough money to cover their bills, according to a new report published by the nonprofit Chicago-based Truth in Accounting (TIA). At the end of fiscal 2024, 25 states were unable to cover all...

The Economic Impact Of The Wage Gap Growing Two Years In A Row
Fewer women are now in the workforce as compared to January 2025, and, for those that remain, the wage gap has widened for two years in a row. getty A troubling trend may foreshadow an approaching economic downturn: Fewer women are now in the...

Livermore loses out on $1B fusion facility as company chooses Albuquerque
Seen here is a rendering of the Pacific Fusion demonstration system. (Image courtesy of Pacific Fusion) Pacific Fusion picked Albuquerque as the home for its planned billion-dollar fusion research facility Friday, passing over Bay Area finalists...
Governor Announces Pacific Fusion Selects New Mexico As Site For $1 Billion Research And Manufacturing Campus
Keith LeChien Co-founder/CTO Pacific Fusion From the Office of the Governor: “Pacific Fusion project will create hundreds of jobs”. ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced that Pacific Fusion, a commercial fusion energy...
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This Gen Zer Is Going Viral for Calling Out Her Republican Politician Dad
Maddie Block, like lots of other people, has a complicated relationship with her dad. Also like a lot of other people, she’s going viral on TikTok about it — though maybe for a less usual reason. In a video viewed over 1.6 million times, Block,...

How the Mexican government and the Catholic Church are tackling gun violence together
In January this year, the Mexican government, in collaboration with the Catholic Church, launched the program Sí al Desarme, Sí a la Paz (Yes to Disarmament, Yes to Peace) to encourage citizens who own firearms to voluntarily and anonymously...