By Austin Fisher, Source NM All five members of New Mexico’s congressional delegation are urging the federal government to “quickly resolve” a decade-old lawsuit from Texas over water rights from the Rio Grande. “In times of worsening drought and precipitation out of line with historical patterns, it is imperative that our communities, municipalities, farmers, ranchers, […]
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House Speaker Martínez says New Mexico is already ‘Trump-proof’
By Nash Jones, KUNM With President-elect Trump set to take office in January, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called his state’s Legislature into a special session to protect its policies against Trump’s agenda. In New Mexico, Democrats will maintain control over both chambers of the Legislature and continue to hold every statewide elected office next year. But […]
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House Speaker Martínez says New Mexico is already ‘Trump-proof’
By Nash Jones, KUNM With President-elect Trump set to take office in January, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called his state’s Legislature into a special session to protect its policies against Trump’s agenda. In New Mexico, Democrats will maintain control over both chambers of the Legislature and continue to hold every statewide elected office next year. But […]
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New Mexico housing agency to again ask for $500 million from Legislature to address housing crisis
By Patrick Lohmann, Source NM Members of the state Legislature will again ask for half a billion dollars for New Mexico’s housing agency this upcoming legislative session, re-upping a big request that the agency says is vital to stem the housing affordability crisis here. If the last session is any indication, it’s unlikely the Legislature […]
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New Mexico housing agency to again ask for $500 million from Legislature to address housing crisis
By Patrick Lohmann, Source NM Members of the state Legislature will again ask for half a billion dollars for New Mexico’s housing agency this upcoming legislative session, re-upping a big request that the agency says is vital to stem the housing affordability crisis here. If the last session is any indication, it’s unlikely the Legislature […]
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Sandoval County programs selected for Outdoor Equity Fund grants
New Mexico Economic Development Department’s (EDD) Outdoor Recreation Division announced $851,400 in grants awarded to 43 organizations as part of the Fiscal Year 2025 Outdoor Equity Fund . According to a news release, these grants will benefit programs across 15 counties and seven tribal communities and are aimed at enhancing youth access to outdoor activities […]
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E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald’s outbreak tied to slivered onions
By Jonel Aleccia, Associated Press At least 104 people have been sickened, with 34 hospitalized, in an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions served on McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers, federal health officials said Wednesday. Cases have been detected in 14 states, according to an update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One person […]
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E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald’s outbreak tied to slivered onions
By Jonel Aleccia, Associated Press At least 104 people have been sickened, with 34 hospitalized, in an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions served on McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers, federal health officials said Wednesday. Cases have been detected in 14 states, according to an update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One person […]
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New Mexico Secretary of State plans to file police report over harassment linked to state lawmaker
By Austin Fisher, Source NM New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver said Tuesday she is preparing to file a police report tied to threats and harassment she faced on social media that were “egged on” by a state representative who has made unverified claims of voter fraud in state elections. Toulouse Oliver, a […]
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New Mexico Secretary of State plans to file police report over harassment linked to state lawmaker
By Austin Fisher, Source NM New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver said Tuesday she is preparing to file a police report tied to threats and harassment she faced on social media that were “egged on” by a state representative who has made unverified claims of voter fraud in state elections. Toulouse Oliver, a […]