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With New Mexico officials giving the go-ahead on Monday, Los Alamos National Laboratory will likely move forward with tr...
09/08/2025

With New Mexico officials giving the go-ahead on Monday, Los Alamos National Laboratory will likely move forward with tritium venting from old hazardous waste containers this fall.

New Mexico environment officials on Monday gave permission for Los Alamos National Laboratory to vent a radioactive gas tritium.

NM U.S. Rep. Stansbury: "I did not have it on my bingo card that members of Congress would be using the tools of Congres...
09/08/2025

NM U.S. Rep. Stansbury: "I did not have it on my bingo card that members of Congress would be using the tools of Congress to shield pedophiles from accountability."

U.S. House Democrats reveal lewd image and inscription alleged birthday note from Trump to Jeffrey Epstein in birthday book

New Mexico already waives child care copays for families making up to 400% of the federal poverty level. By Nov. 1, all ...
09/08/2025

New Mexico already waives child care copays for families making up to 400% of the federal poverty level. By Nov. 1, all families will receive free child care assistance regardless of income level, state officials say.

The state will begin writing rules to entirely remove the income eligibility threshold for a family to receive child care assistance.

Conservation groups are back in court on behalf of the lesser-prairie chicken.
09/08/2025

Conservation groups are back in court on behalf of the lesser-prairie chicken.

Conservation groups want a Texas court to overturn gutting of federal protections for lesser prairie chicken, which lives in New Mexico

More New Mexico students are participating in the state's universal school meals program, but most schools aren't follow...
09/05/2025

More New Mexico students are participating in the state's universal school meals program, but most schools aren't following a new rule requiring at least half of all meals to be made from scratch using whole, fresh ingredients.

New Mexico is one of eight U.S. states that offer free meals to public school students regardless of income.

New Mexico residents should have an easier time accessing COVID-19 vaccines, the state health department announced on Fr...
09/05/2025

New Mexico residents should have an easier time accessing COVID-19 vaccines, the state health department announced on Friday.

The New Mexico Department of Health announced new protocols from the Pharmacy Board would ease access to residents for COVID-19 vaccines.

Check out Source's map of which NM groceries, convenience stores or other food retailers are at "high risk" of losing si...
09/05/2025

Check out Source's map of which NM groceries, convenience stores or other food retailers are at "high risk" of losing significant revenue due to upcoming SNAP cuts.

It's more than half of the state's 1,700 SNAP retailers.

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According to a Source analysis, about 900 of about 1,700 SNAP retailers across the state are at "high risk" of losing significant revenue due to SNAP cuts.

Theresa Casados, the third person to lead New Mexico's child welfare department in the six years, is retiring, effective...
09/05/2025

Theresa Casados, the third person to lead New Mexico's child welfare department in the six years, is retiring, effective today.

In an abrupt announcement Friday, New Mexico governor’s office announced the same-day retirement of CYFD leader Teresa Casados.

Gamez Lira is being held at the Otero County Processing Center in Chaparral, New Mexico, a facility that houses the majo...
09/05/2025

Gamez Lira is being held at the Otero County Processing Center in Chaparral, New Mexico, a facility that houses the majority of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees held in New Mexico.

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A 28-year-old father of four with longstanding legal deportation protections is being held in New Mexico’s largest immigration detention center without cause, according to a lawsuit filed recently in New Mexico federal court.

Zina Crum worries about moving the State Fair from its home of 87 years in the heart of Albuquerque, as lawmakers are no...
09/04/2025

Zina Crum worries about moving the State Fair from its home of 87 years in the heart of Albuquerque, as lawmakers are now considering.

“The State Fair is going to lose the State Fair-ness," she said.

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Zina Crum was already feeling sentimental when she opened up Zina’s Blue Corn Cafe on Thursday morning for the opening day of the New Mexico State Fair —even with 10 days left. She’s run the restaurant during the fair for the last 23 years, she told Source New Mexico between Navajo Taco and fr...

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will convene lawmakers on Oct. 1 for a special legislative session, her office an...
09/04/2025

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will convene lawmakers on Oct. 1 for a special legislative session, her office announced Thursday, to tackle federal cuts to Medicaid and other services, among other issues.

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It's the seventh special session during the governor's tenure.

A bipartisan slate of Rocky Mountain senators introduced new legislation to prioritize local projects to restore pollute...
09/04/2025

A bipartisan slate of Rocky Mountain senators introduced new legislation to prioritize local projects to restore polluted watersheds and improve forest health.

U.S. senators from New Mexico, Colorado and Idaho introduced legislation to prevent water pollution, restore forests and watersheds.

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