<img width="1000" height="666" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/powerlines.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/powerlines.jpg 1000w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/powerlines-300×200.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/powerlines-768×511.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/powerlines-400×266.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="1657056" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/powerlines/" data-orig-file="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/powerlines.jpg" data-orig-size="1000,666" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="powerlines" data-image-description=" power lines ” data-image-caption=”” data-medium-file=”https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/powerlines-300×200.jpg” data-large-file=”https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/powerlines.jpg” /> By Hannah Grover […]
Hannah Grover
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Bill increasing royalty rates on top producing oil and gas leases heads to governor’s desk
<img width="1024" height="747" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Rer_oilgasnewmexico01-1024×747-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Rer_oilgasnewmexico01-1024×747-1.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Rer_oilgasnewmexico01-300×219.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Rer_oilgasnewmexico01-768×561.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Rer_oilgasnewmexico01-1200×876.jpg 1200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Rer_oilgasnewmexico01-400×292.jpg 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Rer_oilgasnewmexico01.jpg 1370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="1660001" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/2025/02/06/legislation-seeks-to-raise-royalty-rates-in-the-high-production-areas-of-the-permian-basin/rer_oilgasnewmexico01/" data-orig-file="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Rer_oilgasnewmexico01.jpg" data-orig-size="1370,1000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"5.6","credit":"Roberto E. Rosales","camera":"NIKON D750","caption":"Pictured is a pump jack in […]
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NM lawmakers move to protect waters that lost protection following SCOTUS ruling
By Hannah Grover When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in the Sackett v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency case in 2023, the majority of waterways in New Mexico lost their protections under the Clean Water Act. Now state lawmakers are seeking to rectify that situation. Senate Bill 21 is headed to the governor’s desk […]
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Bill targeting sales of parts to convert firearms into automatic weapons clears Senate
<img width="1024" height="683" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/roundhouse-scaled-1-1024×683-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="Roundhouse" decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/roundhouse-scaled-1-1024×683-1.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-300×200.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-768×512.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-1536×1024.jpg 1536w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-2048×1366.jpg 2048w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-1200×800.jpg 1200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-1568×1046.jpg 1568w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-2000×1334.jpg 2000w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-400×267.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="1658044" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/roundhouse-3/" data-orig-file="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1.jpg" data-orig-size="2560,1707" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"Canon EOS 2000D","caption":"","created_timestamp":"946684808","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" […]
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Trump looks to save coal, what could that mean for New Mexico
<img width="1024" height="768" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-1024×768-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-1024×768-1.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-300×225.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-768×576.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-1536×1152.jpg 1536w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-2048×1536.jpg 2048w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-1200×900.jpg?crop=1 1200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-800×600.jpg?crop=1 800w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-600×450.jpg?crop=1 600w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-400×300.jpg?crop=1 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-200×150.jpg?crop=1 200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-1568×1176.jpg 1568w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_20240823_152143428_HDR-2000×1500.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="1659351" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/img_20240823_152143428_hdr/" […]
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PNM Decides Not to Cut Power to East Mountains Residents
By Hannah Grover The Public Service Company of New Mexico had plans to shut off power to 10,000 customers in the East Mountains at noon Thursday due to high wind conditions that could make utility equipment more likely to start a fire. By late afternoon, PNM announced it would no longer implement a Public Safety […]
Posted inEast Mountains, Edgewood, Energy Transition, Uncategorized
PNM Decides Not to Cut Power to East Mountains Residents
<img width="1024" height="683" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?resize=768%2C512&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?resize=630%2C420&ssl=1 630w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?resize=150%2C100&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?resize=696%2C464&ssl=1 696w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?resize=1068%2C712&ssl=1 1068w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 600w, https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg&w=370 370w, https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="8351" data-permalink="https://edgewood.nm.news/pnm-building-abq/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/PNM-Building-ABQ.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" […]
Posted inEdgewood, Uncategorized
PNM Plans to Cut Power to 10,000 East Mountains Residents
By Hannah Grover Editor’s note: This story has been updated throughout the day with the latest closures and updates from PNM and local officials. Check back often for the latest. 3:30 pm: As of 3:30 pm, PNM announced that they no longer planned to cut power to this area. Read more here. The Public Service […]
Posted inEast Mountains, Edgewood, Energy Transition, Uncategorized
PNM Plans to Cut Power to 10,000 East Mountains Residents
<img width="742" height="495" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318-1.png" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318.png?w=742&ssl=1 742w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318.png?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318.png?resize=630%2C420&ssl=1 630w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318.png?resize=150%2C100&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318.png?resize=696%2C464&ssl=1 696w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318.png?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 600w, https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318-1.png&w=370 370w, https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318-1.png&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="13347" data-permalink="https://edgewood.nm.news/2025/03/pnm-plans-to-cut-power-to-10000-east-mountains-residents/image004-3/" data-orig-file="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/image004-e1741291074318-1.png" data-orig-size="742,495" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="image004" data-image-description="" data-image-caption=" […]
Posted inEast Mountains, Edgewood, Energy Transition, Uncategorized
PNM Plans to Cut Power to 10,000 East Mountains Residents
By Hannah Grover Editor’s note: This story has been updated throughout the day with the latest closures and updates from PNM and local officials. Check back often for the latest. 3:30 pm: As of 3:30 pm, PNM announced that they no longer planned to cut power to this area. Read more here. The Public Service […]