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Keller slams Trump administration’s cuts to minority small business aid
by Rodd Cayton Mayor Tim Keller said a Donald Trump administration action terminating federal funding for a local business assistance organization is an attack on New Mexico’s diversity. Keller has been vocal about actions from the Trump administration he said are harming the city. City officials say the New Mexico Minority Business Development Agency (NM […]
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Feds file 82 charges for allegedly trespassing on military institutions in new border rules
<img width="1200" height="628" src="https://nm.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/unnamed-13-1200×628-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://nm.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/unnamed-13-1200×628-1.jpg 1200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/unnamed-13-300×157.jpg 300w, https://nm.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/unnamed-13-1024×536-1.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/unnamed-13-768×402.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/unnamed-13-1536×803.jpg 1536w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/unnamed-13-780×408.jpg 780w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/unnamed-13-400×209.jpg 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/unnamed-13-706×369.jpg 706w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/unnamed-13.jpg 1753w" 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="1662289" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/2025/04/24/trump-says-military-can-detain-trespassing-migrants-along-nm-border/default/" data-orig-file="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/unnamed-13.jpg" data-orig-size="1753,917" 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="default" data-image-description="" […]
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New Mexico United commentator cooking up a storm to secure spot in national chef competition
Former hotel owner and English chef Andrew “Andy” Hageman has been cooking for most of his life and keeps stirring something special year after year. Hageman, a writer for Athlon Sports and color commentator for New Mexico United who lives in the East Mountains, is competing in a national cooking competition. “I love the kitchen […]
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‘Pushing us into a recession.’ Senators react to Trump’s first 100 days in office
U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján each reflected on the first 100 days of the Donald Trump administration, and both were highly critical of the job the president was doing in his second term. Both Senators are Democrats and both have been highly critical of Trump and his administration, particularly the Department of […]
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Española high school sought students’ immigration status as part of standardized test
<img width="1000" height="380" src="https://nm.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/evhsfront_1000.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="The entrance to Española Valley High School in an undated photo. Local teachers’ union officials said administrators at this high school asked teachers to collect information about students’ immigration data." decoding="async" srcset="https://nm.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/evhsfront_1000.jpg 1000w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/evhsfront_1000-300×114.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/evhsfront_1000-768×292.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/evhsfront_1000-780×296.jpg 780w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/evhsfront_1000-400×152.jpg 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2025/04/evhsfront_1000-706×268.jpg 706w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), […]
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First 100 days of Trump administration ‘an assault’
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Estancia Valley sophomore awarded Jiffy Lube Scholarship for aspiring teaching career
Staff report Hope Jacklin, a sophomore at Estancia Valley Classical Academy, has been named a recipient of the Jiffy Lube of New Mexico 2024-2025 Teen Driver Scholarship. Jacklin, one of four students selected statewide, will receive a $1,500 scholarship to aid in her post-graduation endeavors. The scholarship program, which has provided over $140,000 to New […]
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Mayor’s proposed budget would increase zoo ticket prices by a dollar
By Rodd Cayton Albuquerque City Councilors last year avoided several proposed fee increases for popular amenities. Mayor Tim Keller’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2026 brings back one notable increase for a second try: He’s floating a $1 hike for admission to the BioPark. Last year, the City Council kept in place a $5-per-ticket increase […]
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Spring fever has broken out at the new Phil Chacon Park
By Diantha Swoboda This commentary was submitted to City Desk ABQ.You can submit your own: editor@nm.news It’s been a long time coming, but it’s almost here. Just like the whole Trumbull and Elder neighborhoods, I’m anxiously awaiting the grand opening of the Phil Chacon Park May 3. I’m looking forward to the shaded walkways, the benches […]