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Opinion: NM court ruling on newborns sparks concern.
12+ hour, 15+ min ago (373+ words) The governor issued her mandate after citing two instances in which drug-exposed newborns died after leaving the hospital with their mothers. She estimates that 125 or more children have been removed and placed in foster homes since she made the unilateral…...
Q Station launches competition to bring startup technology to New Mexico's oil patch
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (679+ words) An Albuquerque startup says it has found a way to bring solar power to remote oil wells that currently run on diesel generators " using 3 D solar panels that capture sunlight more efficiently than conventional designs. "We think this could be…...
New Mexico's largest architecture firm taps its first female CEO
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1066+ words) Emily Allen knew she wanted to work in design since she was 6 years old. Now, she's leading New Mexico's largest full-service architecture and design firm. Dekker, an Albuquerque-based firm with offices in Phoenix and El Paso, announced Allen " most recently…...
Military jamming disrupted a medical plane's GPS system before it crashed last month in the Capitan Mountains
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (812+ words) Support local news. Please select your privacy preferences to continue. The GPS system on a small medical plane that crashed into a mountainside last month in New Mexico malfunctioned because the military was jamming that signal throughout the area at…...
NM's Epstein probe intensifies with new subpoenas
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (762+ words) SANTA FE " A legislative panel tasked with digging into oversight gaps related to Jeffrey Epstein's activities in New Mexico announced a new round of subpoenas Thursday, seeking records from several agencies under the U. S. Department of Justice and four state entities....
New Mexico moves to bolster clean-energy financing program
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (899+ words) State officials hope a bill passed during the 2026 legislative session will boost a 2-year-old energy-efficiency financing program that has struggled to attract applicants. The program, called C-PACE " short for Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy " is aimed at cleaning up one…...
Man dies after baseball bat attack near SE Albuquerque smokeshop
1+ week, 1+ day ago (304+ words) A man died Sunday after he was hit with a baseball bat near a smoke shop in Southeast Albuquerque days earlier. "The death is now being investigated as a homicide," Albuquerque Police Department spokesperson Gilbert Gallegos said in a news…...
Largest wind project in the US comes online in New Mexico
1+ week, 1+ day ago (702+ words) Support local news. Please select your privacy preferences to continue. The largest wind project in the nation came online in New Mexico this month, doubling local wind-generating capacity and sending power to homes in western states. The Sun Zia Wind…...
Las Cruces backs land swap to protect national monument
1+ week, 1+ day ago (769+ words) LAS CRUCES " A proposed public land swap between state and federal governments took a procedural step Monday when the Las Cruces City Council passed a resolution in support of the exchange. New Mexico's State Land Office and the Bureau of…...
NM ranks near bottom in national quality of life report
1+ week, 1+ day ago (693+ words) A new report from the nonpartisan State of the Nation Project lists New Mexico near the bottom of national rankings for education, shootings, youth depression and a number of other factors that impact life satisfaction. However, researchers found that even…...