SAMUEL MOON CHRISTENSEN
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U.S. Department of Energy
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.
Mark Haslett
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KUNM
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
Austin Fisher
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Source 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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NM U.S. Sen. Heinrich says USDA should have held public forums, which are the ‘heart of good democracy.' -
With just eight weeks until Election Day, representatives from a coalition of 72 community-based organizations are traveling to small towns across the state to teach about Constitutional Amendment 4, which will be on this year’s ballot. If voters pass it this November, state lawmakers would receive a salary for the first time.
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