The updated map identifies 112 Democratic women elected in voting House districts and separately shows Democratic nonvoting delegates Alicia Limtiaco of Guam and Janelle Sarauw of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Democrat Deb Haaland won New Mexico’s governor race against Republican Gregg Hull, becoming the first Native American woman elected governor in U.S. history, according to the Associated Press. The result keeps the governorship in Democratic hands.
Mayor Mike Morris said 78 Clovis homes had major damage from September flooding. Officials are working toward a possible federal disaster declaration, which he said could take weeks to months.
A state court ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion plus 15% annual interest after jurors found more than 43 million willful violations. The judgment leaves injunctive relief for later consideration.
New Mexico scored 21 unanswered second-half points to beat Hawai‘i 21-10 and improve to 5-1 overall and 2-0 in Mountain West play.
Hartman + Majewski Design Group will prepare detailed Phase 1 plans for the State Fairgrounds redevelopment.
A three-year agreement sets out plans for quantum research and workforce development, but makes no financial commitments and does not set a center location or opening date.
The grants will help 33 New Mexico schools and districts carry out existing student wireless-device policies.
EPA says it will propose changes to federal oil and gas rules, including rescinding the Methane Super Emitter Program. The announcement does not change current requirements.
Early voting is scheduled at the Los Lunas county offices through Oct. 16, then at four locations through Oct. 31.
The 5-4 vote changes which neighborhood groups automatically receive development notices and appeal roles. Coalitions may still appeal if they establish legal standing.
Attorney General Raúl Torrez is asking a federal judge to compel federal records about allegations that DEA agents allowed fentanyl shipments to proceed during New Mexico investigations from 2022 through 2025.
Twenty states and D.C. sued over Endangered Species Act changes affecting habitat harm, threatened-species protections and critical-habitat decisions.
The Justice Department filed civil lawsuits against Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington over tuition, grants, scholarships and loans.
New Mexico is asking a federal court to require DOJ to disclose or reconsider access to Epstein-related records needed for its renewed Zorro Ranch investigation.
Santa Fe police expect to deploy six mobile cameras in August 2026, with devices divided between the city’s north and south sides.
Los Lunas’ FY2026-2030 capital plan lists major future investments in roads, interchanges, water infrastructure, a library, rail-park utilities and transit parking.
Albuquerque recorded 3,317 vehicle thefts in 2025, down 43% from 5,866 the year before, according to preliminary year-end figures from APD.
A public meeting on the proposed Project Jupiter data-center development is scheduled for Aug. 11 as air-permit and power-generation questions remain under review.
New Mexico Junior College has committed $6.99 million to renovate Mansur Hall in Hobbs and modernize its classroom space.
Mayor Tim Keller’s administration is seeking state support for a third Metro Crime Initiative, including a fentanyl court and warrant-backlog funding.
Los Alamos Public Schools will begin the 2026-27 school year Aug. 10 for K-12 students and Aug. 12 for preschoolers, with free meals and weekly early releases.
