Music icon Al Hurricane Jr., “El Godson” of New Mexico music and son of Al Hurricane, has died. He was 66.
Small county bears a large burden as deadly dust storms wreak havoc at the Arizona-New Mexico border
A stretch of Interstate 10 at the Arizona-New Mexico border has claimed more than 50 lives over the last 40 years due to dust storms. While state and federal agencies have taken notice, the burden of emergency response has fallen on rural communities with limited resources.
Let's Talk New Mexico
For New Mexico youth, having a trusted adult mentor, like a Big Brother or Big Sister, can lead to better outcomes, like staying away from drugs and alcohol and pursuing higher education. But as mentorship programs face volunteer shortages, some young people are being left without the support they need.
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Following implementation of new rules - and an unsuccessful challenge to those rules - in 2025, state regulations of "produced water" will go before public review again.
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New Mexico has been facing a shortage of health care providers for years, especially in rural areas. The state Health Care Authority is hoping to alleviate that strain and fill in gaps with a new support center.