Bernalillo County announced Monday two inmates of the Metropolitan Detention Center died just one day apart. Plus, the State ethics Commission asked a judge to throw out a former president of Western New Mexico university's lawsuit claiming his rights had been violated while he faces accusations of misusing public funds.
Summer 2026 was New Mexico’s hottest summer on record, adding urgency to calls for federal action on climate change. A national campaign is pressing Congress to move past Washington’s distractions and confront the climate crisis.
Let's Talk New Mexico
The legislature passed the Behavioral Health Reform and Investment act last year with broad bipartisan support. Now, as the state tries to implement that change, there have been a few problems and increasing criticism. This week we talk to the people at the center of it all, ans we ant to hear your two cents.
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A bipartisan committee of the New Mexico Legislature on Wednesday warned that two developments in the federal government’s nuclear administration — the rollback of safety requirements and the obstruction of independent safety oversight — have created an “urgent threat” to workers, communities and national security.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the New Mexico Forward Party’s appeal to have its two statewide candidates appear on the Nov. 3 general election ballot.
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