<img width="1024" height="683" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1-1024×683-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="UNM senior Kylie Pucella says the uptick in anti-trans laws has made her worried about her own care." decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1-1024×683-1.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1-300×200.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1-768×512.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1-1200×800.jpg 1200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1-400×267.jpg 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw […]
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Attempt to burn down Republican Party HQ draws condemnation, investigations
<img width="1024" height="740" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/unnamed-5-1024×740-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="A fire broke out at the entrance of a Republican Party of New Mexico office Sunday morning. Party officials say the fire is a case of arson." decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/unnamed-5-1024×740-1.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/unnamed-5-300×217.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/unnamed-5-768×555.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/unnamed-5-1200×867.jpg 1200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/unnamed-5-400×289.jpg 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/unnamed-5.jpg 1382w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 […]
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Mexican wolf heads toward Mount Taylor
<img width="800" height="532" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/unnamed.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/unnamed.jpg 800w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/unnamed-300×200.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/unnamed-768×511.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/unnamed-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="1657713" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/unnamed-8/" data-orig-file="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/unnamed.jpg" data-orig-size="800,532" 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":"0"}" data-image-title="Mexican wolf" data-image-description="" data-image-caption=" A Mexican wolf ” data-medium-file=”https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/unnamed-300×200.jpg” data-large-file=”https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/unnamed.jpg” /> By […]
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NM’s February unemployment rate at 4.4%
<img width="1024" height="768" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/5409428957_0793505100_b.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/6/2025/03/5409428957_0793505100_b.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/5409428957_0793505100_b-300×225.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/5409428957_0793505100_b-768×576.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/5409428957_0793505100_b-800×600.jpg?crop=1 800w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/5409428957_0793505100_b-600×450.jpg?crop=1 600w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/5409428957_0793505100_b-400×300.jpg?crop=1 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/5409428957_0793505100_b-200×150.jpg?crop=1 200w" 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="1654299" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/5409428957_0793505100_b/" data-orig-file="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/5409428957_0793505100_b.jpg" data-orig-size="1024,768" 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":"0"}" data-image-title="5409428957_0793505100_b" data-image-description=" unemployment ” data-image-caption=” Unemployment […]
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Organizers say Las Cruces reproductive health center expected to open in late summer 2026
By Leah Romero, Source New Mexico Las Cruces could see New Mexico’s state-funded reproductive health clinic open its doors on the east side of town by late summer or fall 2026, according to project organizers. Christopher Ramirez, spokesperson for the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, told Source NM that organizers are in the […]
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Should Gene Hackman’s family be granted a major exemption from New Mexico’s freedom of information law?
<img width="738" height="1024" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/GeneHackmanJun08-738×1024-1.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/GeneHackmanJun08-738×1024-1.jpg 738w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GeneHackmanJun08-216×300.jpg 216w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GeneHackmanJun08-768×1066.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GeneHackmanJun08-400×555.jpg 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GeneHackmanJun08.jpg 1052w" 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="1661758" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/2025/03/28/should-gene-hackmans-family-be-granted-a-major-exemption-from-new-mexicos-freedom-of-information-law/genehackmanjun08/" data-orig-file="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GeneHackmanJun08.jpg" data-orig-size="1052,1460" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"QSS","caption":"","created_timestamp":"","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="GeneHackmanJun08" data-image-description="" data-image-caption=" Gene Hackman Shared with Creative Commons license […]
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Battery repurposing project in Santa Fe on DOE ‘hit list’
By Hannah Grover A reported “hit list” of clean energy projects that could lose U.S. Department of Energy funding includes a long-duration storage demonstration project that included Santa Fe. The project aims to reuse batteries from electric vehicles for energy storage for consumers to later use. E&E News first reported on the DOE “hit list” […]
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Heinrich talks national security during MSNBC interview
<img width="1024" height="530" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/image002-1024×530-1.png" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="Sen. Martin Heinrich on MSNBC on March 26, 2025" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/image002-1024×530-1.png 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image002-300×155.png 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image002-768×397.png 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image002-1536×795.png 1536w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image002-2048×1060.png 2048w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image002-1200×621.png 1200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image002-1568×811.png 1568w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image002-2000×1035.png 2000w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image002-400×207.png 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), […]
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Luján slams Trump administration over HHS cuts
<img width="1014" height="1024" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Lujan_Headshot-1014×1024-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Lujan" decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Lujan_Headshot-1014×1024-1.jpg 1014w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lujan_Headshot-297×300.jpg 297w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lujan_Headshot-150×150.jpg?crop=1 150w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lujan_Headshot-768×776.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lujan_Headshot-400×404.jpg 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lujan_Headshot.jpg 1024w" 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="1657477" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/lujan_headshot/" data-orig-file="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Lujan_Headshot.jpg" data-orig-size="1024,1034" 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":"0"}" data-image-title="Lujan_Headshot" data-image-description="" data-image-caption=" Ben […]
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New Mexico set to create ‘Turquoise Alert’ system for missing Indigenous people
<img width="1024" height="680" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Screenshot-2024-01-24-at-1-1024×680-1.png" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="Indigenous families with loved ones who have gone missing or been murdered protest outside Albuquerque City Hall on July 21, 2023. Credit: Bella Davis/New Mexico In Depth" decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Screenshot-2024-01-24-at-1-1024×680-1.png 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2024-01-24-at-1-300×199.webp 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2024-01-24-at-1-768×510.webp 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2024-01-24-at-1-400×266.webp 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2024-01-24-at-1.webp 1170w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw […]