Frakes leads New Mexico State past New Mexico 21-9
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Freshman Gavin Frakes threw two touchdown passes and New Mexico State breezed to a 21-9 victory over New Mexico on Saturday…
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Tribal leaders pepper New Mexico candidates with questions
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Leaders representing Native American communities around New Mexico hosted a number…
Continue Reading New Mexico Supreme Court to take on redistricting case
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court will take up a legal challenge over a congressional…
Continue Reading Idaho resumes radioactive waste shipments to New Mexico
KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Shipments of nuclear waste from the U.S. Department of Energy’s site in eastern Idaho to a…
Continue Reading New Mexico Licensing Department subject of cyber attack
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico agency that oversees professional licenses for thousands of businesses across the state has been the target of…
Continue Reading Ribera teen will be tried in classmate’s death elsewhere
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A judge has agreed to a change of venue for the trial of a Ribera teen accused of shooting a classmate to death at a New…
Continue Reading Racist remarks: Hurt, betrayal among LA’s Indigenous people
By AMY TAXIN and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bricia Lopez has welcomed people of all walks to dine at her family’s…
Continue Reading New Mexico governor pins reelection to support for abortion
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham hitched her reelection campaign squarely to support for…
Continue Reading Prosecutors: Michigan man set 25 truck fires in 8 states
DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan man has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging he set 25 fires on semitrailers in eight states over more…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Trying to get politics out of election certifying
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Before the 2020 presidential election, certifying election results in the states was…
Continue Reading Santa Fe Archdiocese files plan for $121M abuse settlement
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — In New Mexico, one of the oldest Roman Catholic dioceses in the U.S. has filed its bankruptcy reorganization plan to…
Continue Reading Hopi curator to lead New Mexico’s Native American art museum
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An expert in the field of Indigenous art has been named as the executive director of New Mexico’s Museum of Indian Arts…
Continue Reading ‘Desperation’: Child care struggle worsens in rural U.S.
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) — A shortage of child care in the U.S. has become so acute that it’s…
Continue Reading Bird flu worries prompt Albuquerque BioPark Zoo closures
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A popular penguin exhibit at the Albuquerque BioPark Zoo has been shut down due to concerns about bird flu. The…
Continue Reading Early and absentee voting begins across New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Early voting began Tuesday across New Mexico on a limited scale at county clerk’s offices, as election regulators began…
Continue Reading US sued for pollution from retardant drops on wildfires
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — An environmental group filed a lawsuit Tuesday against U.S. Forest Service officials that alleges they polluted waterways…
Continue Reading Study shows sharp decline in teacher vacancies in New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico State University study has found that teacher vacancies in the state have dropped significantly over the last…
Continue Reading US: Gopher tortoise not threatened over most of its range
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Gopher tortoises — burrowers whose extensive homes shelter many other animals — are…
Continue Reading Governor voids territorial orders targeting Native Americans
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor on Monday voided four pre-statehood proclamations that…
Continue Reading Flashlight mistaken for gun in Bernalillo County shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Bernalillo County Sheriff’s officials say six deputies who fatally fired on a suspect last month mistook his flashlight…
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Mexico files 2nd lawsuit against arms dealers in US
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government filed another U.S. gun lawsuit Monday, this time against five U.S. gun shops and distributors it claims…
Continue Reading Las Vegas Jewish community buys back synagogue from diocese
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A Las Vegas synagogue that is believed to be the first Jewish place of worship in the New Mexico Territory is back in the…
Continue Reading GOP makes push to weaken Democrats’ grip on Texas border
By PAUL J. WEBER and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — Just weeks before Election Day in Texas, once again there is big money,…
Continue Reading As pilots age, Albuquerque’s ballooning future at crossroads
By MATT DAHLSEID Santa Fe New Mexican ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Bryce Risley is putting everything he has into documenting and preserving the…
Continue Reading Jodi Ewart Shadoff goes wire-to-wire for 1st LPGA Tour win
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — Jodi Ewart Shadoff is finally an LPGA Tour winner in her 246th start, closing with a 1-under 71 in a nervy final round…
Continue Reading AG is among 4 finalists for Northern New Mexico College post
ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas is one of four finalists being considered for president of Northern New Mexico…
Continue Reading Michigan GOP statewide candidates stick to far-right message
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press/Report for America WARREN, Mich. (AP) — With voting underway in Michigan’s general election, the…
Continue Reading Peasley rallies Wyoming to 27-14 victory over New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Andrew Peasley threw two touchdown passes to Treyton Welch and Cameron Stone settled things for Wyoming when he returned…
Continue Reading 3 teens arrested in fatal shooting of 52-year-old Taos woman
TAOS, N.M. (AP) — Three teenagers have been arrested as suspects in the fatal shooting of a 52-year-old woman at her home in Taos. The three male…
Continue Reading Families separated at border push back on new evaluations
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Parents suing after being separated from their children at the U.S-Mexico border are…
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