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New Mexico elected officials named in election certification report

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, known as CREW, released a report last week that named three New Mexican elected officials in reference to election certification. They a...

DATE: Aug 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Governmental Conduct Act updates approved in first committee

Measure seeks to update the civil penalty for violating the GCA

DATE: Jan 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Legislators seek to stop libraries from banning books

Funding depends on compliance with Library Bill of Rights

DATE: Jan 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Group gives New Mexico a C+ on its gun laws

Report found New Mexico is doing some things right to prevent gun crimes

DATE: Jan 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument offers escape into New Mexico’s past

Tiwa-speaking people lived there from the 14th century onwards

DATE: Dec 31, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

UNM’s residents unhappy with negotiations over pay raises, hold ‘unity break’

Bargaining sessions have lasted about seven months

DATE: Oct 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

AG urges Congress to study AI and its use in child exploitation

Congress asked ‘to study the means and methods of artificial intelligence used to exploit children’

DATE: Sep 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico scores high in gender parity report

Gender parity is when 50% or more public offices are held by women

DATE: Aug 31, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Watchdog groups file brief in congressional gerrymandering case

The case concerns objections to maps that expanded the 2nd Congressional District

DATE: Aug 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Letter asks for federal help to continue grants for child care

32 co-signatories seek to preserve funding when COVID-19 grants expire Sept. 31

DATE: Aug 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Southern New Mexico officials see uptick in pets surrendered

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP) – In 2020, Alamogordo Animal Control took in 1,260 animals, saw 563 adopted and euthanized 36 animals, according to Alamogordo Police Department data. In 2020, the Oter...

DATE: Jun 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico