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The community fridge at Reunity Resources, a sustainable farm in Santa Fe, first opened in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandem...
11/04/2025

The community fridge at Reunity Resources, a sustainable farm in Santa Fe, first opened in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s provided about 850 meals a month since then, open 24 hours a day for families to discretely grab fresh produce from the farm and other donated groceries.

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Demand has doubled at the community fridge at Reunity Resources in Santa Fe. So has supply.

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11/04/2025

Congrats to our colleague. You can read all of her award-winning coverage for free on at Source NM.

WASHINGTON — Senior reporter Jennifer Shutt of the States Newsroom Washington, D.C., Bureau has been named the recipient of the 2025 Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress, the National Press Foundation announced. In a press release, the foundation said a panel of ...

Voting was robust at the Santa Fe County Fairgrounds first thing Tuesday morning. We chatted with voters there, as well ...
11/04/2025

Voting was robust at the Santa Fe County Fairgrounds first thing Tuesday morning. We chatted with voters there, as well as in ABQ and Las Cruces to see what was on their minds.

Source NM talks to voters in Santa Fe, Albuquerque and Las Cruces on election day Nov. 4, 2025 about local races

Polls open at 7 a.m.!
11/04/2025

Polls open at 7 a.m.!

New Mexico residents head to the polls on Nov. 4, 2025 for local elections and will be choosing new mayors across the state

Amid the SNAP uncertainty, officials at the Las Cruces-based Casa de Peregrinos food distribution center said Monday the...
11/03/2025

Amid the SNAP uncertainty, officials at the Las Cruces-based Casa de Peregrinos food distribution center said Monday they are seeing hundreds of additional people seeking help.

Amid SNAP uncertainty, Las Cruces-based Casa de Peregrinos food distribution center said they are seeing hundreds more people seeking help.

Ahead of Election Day, two New Mexico organizations have announced plans to monitor statewide polling sites for irregula...
11/03/2025

Ahead of Election Day, two New Mexico organizations have announced plans to monitor statewide polling sites for irregularities, as well as a multi-lingual hotline for voters to call if they encounter issues casting ballots.

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Voters are electing mayors, city councilors, school board members and other officials, as well as weighing in on ballot measures, in local races across the state.

The New Mexico Ethics Commission on Friday urged a federal judge to return to state court its lawsuit seeking to sue the...
11/03/2025

The New Mexico Ethics Commission on Friday urged a federal judge to return to state court its lawsuit seeking to sue the Corrections Department over allegations that probation officers colluded with federal immigration agents to detain and deport New Mexico immigrants.

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The Ethic Commission alleges state probation officers referred information about at least three probationers’ immigration status to ICE.

Partial SNAP benefits coming by Wednesday, the federal government says.
11/03/2025

Partial SNAP benefits coming by Wednesday, the federal government says.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will pay for a portion of November benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the department said Monday in a brief to a federal court in Rhode Island. The four-page report from the USDA answered U.S. District Chief Judge John J. McConnel...

HCA Secretary Kari Armijo tells Source that all the state's roughly 460,000 SNAP recipients will get their partial food ...
10/31/2025

HCA Secretary Kari Armijo tells Source that all the state's roughly 460,000 SNAP recipients will get their partial food benefits from the state over the weekend, amid federal shutdown uncertainty.

Meanwhile, 250 people lined up for food Friday morning in a distribution site in Albuquerque. That's the most in years, organizers said.

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Over the weekend, the state’s roughly 460,000 SNAP recipients will receive a payment equaling 30% of their typical monthly food assistance benefit, Health Care Authority Secretary Kari Armijo told Source New Mexico on Friday.

What does this mean for NM, specifically? We will have that info for you shortly.
10/31/2025

What does this mean for NM, specifically? We will have that info for you shortly.

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Boston ruled Friday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s plan to pause a food assistance program for 42 million people was illegal — but gave the Trump administration until Monday to respond to her finding before she decides on a motion to force the benefit...

The intersections on either side of the New Mexico State Fair grounds are the most dangerous for pedestrians in New Mexi...
10/30/2025

The intersections on either side of the New Mexico State Fair grounds are the most dangerous for pedestrians in New Mexico.

A board overseeing up to $500M in fair redevelopment today OKed some of that money going toward making the intersections safer.

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Board members also received their first glimpse at “pre-development draft concepts” for the fairgrounds. We linked to them here.

The money comes from state emergency funds replenished during the Oct. 1 special session when lawmakers added $30 millio...
10/30/2025

The money comes from state emergency funds replenished during the Oct. 1 special session when lawmakers added $30 million to the state’s contingency fund, which the governor can spend down without needing legislative approval for disaster declarations.

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces $30 million in emergency funding to compensate for lost SNAP benefits.

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