LEGISLATURE Gun bill sparks emotional debate at Roundhouse Republican lawmakers ask Trump administration to weigh in on legislation
NEWS Teen drugged, sexually assaulted by Uber driver after leaving CYFD group home, lawsuit alleges Group home was created as a temporary alternative to housing youth at CYFD offices
NEWS Mistrial declared in double murder trial Dakota Briscoe sentenced last year in federal court to 25 years in prison
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO Ex-Las Cruces police officer sentenced to prison in fatal shooting Felipe Hernandez set to serve 9 years behind bars
LEGISLATURE Medical compact bills zoom through House, but could face tougher sledding in Senate Seven interstate compact measures approved by House without any dissenting votes
NEWS Bernalillo County leaders consider strict limits for artificial intelligence data centers Proposed resolution would demand renewable energy, local jobs and water offsets from future projects
LEGISLATURE Bill increasing penalty for violent crimes against law enforcement clears first legislative hurdle Backers say legislation would aid with law enforcement retention efforts in New Mexico
LEGISLATURE Health care workers warn of 'ripple effects' amid medical system issues Physicians ask lawmakers to reinforce Health Care Affordability Fund, protect primary care system
EDUCATION UNM to begin search for new provost Candidate expected to be selected in May after university president is chosen
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO Mercury spill closes Sunspot Solar Observatory Research site, forest trails and picnic areas close indefinitely
NEWS NM Supreme Court abolishes lawsuits targeting third parties for damaging, breaking up marriages Ruling stemmed from Colorado man's 'alienation of affections' claim against a Taos County man
NEWS Albuquerque Public Schools walking school bus programs will expand with $2.7M federal grant Students facing harassment, speeding cars, other hazards can walk to school with crossing-guard-trained adults
COURTS Judge allows video streaming of Meta trial in Santa Fe Parent company of Facebook argued security risk to Meta employees
NEWS New Mexico Democrats seek to move up 2028 presidential primary, citing state's diverse electorate Change in state law would be required if New Mexico selected for early state status
ENERGY State moves to adopt clean transportation fuels program, aiming to cut emissions The move creates a marketplace for transportation fuels like ethanol, renewable diesel