New Mexico Trial Lawyers Foundation CARES Program Delivers $102,000 To 24 Nonprofits Statewide
NMTLAF News:
ALBUQUERQUE — At a time when New Mexico families are facing rising costs and growing uncertainty, the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Foundation (NMTLF) stepped up in a powerful way.
Through its CARES program, the Foundation donated $102,000 to 24 nonprofit organizations across the state, providing critical support to hunger relief, housing stability, healthcare access, and services for children and families in crisis.
More than 100 attorneys and law firms participated in the CARES program, demonstrating the legal community’s deep commitment to serving New Mexicans beyond the Read More
NMSP: Burglary Probe In 2024 Ruidoso Fires Nets Arrest
NMSP News:
RUIDOSO — During the 2024 Ruidoso fires, agents with the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) Crime Suppression Bureau (CSB) assisted NMSP uniform personnel with evacuations, roadblocks, and other assigned public safety missions in the affected area.
While operating in Ruidoso, CSB agents encountered a burglary in progress at Johnston Jewelry, at 1304 Sudderth Drive. The business exhibited clear signs of forced entry, including a broken window and damaged display cases.
While on scene, CSB agents observed multiple items of evidentiary value inside the business, including the hammer Read More
Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office In Mora Reopens After Power Outage Closure
CLAIMS OFFICE News:
SANTA FE — The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office reopened Tuesday after closing Monday because of an area-wide power outage.
Power was restored Monday afternoon after being out most of the day in Pecos and much of Mora and San Miguel counties.
The helpline is open 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT, Monday through Thursday. The public is encouraged to leave a voice message on the helpline any time at 505.995.7133 and the calls will be returned during regular business hours.
The Claims Offices’ regular hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT, Monday through Thursday and for appointments only Read More
Senior Day At New Mexico State Legislature Feb. 13
ALTSD News:
Senior Day has been rescheduled to Feb. 13, 2026. This replaces the previously announced date of Jan. 23, 2026.
The date change was made intentionally to allow increased access to legislators for Senior Day attendees. We understand how important it is for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers to connect directly with policymakers when discussing the future of aging and long-term care services in New Mexico. Holding Senior Day on this new date creates more opportunities for meaningful conversations and advocacy at the Roundhouse.
We are also honored to be sharing Read More
Los Alamos High Flyers Competitive Gymnastics Teams Shine At Start Of New Season
The Los Alamos High Flyers Gymnastics Level 4 Girls team winning the 3rd place Team Trophy at the Rio Rancho competition, from left, Coach Svetlana Shurikhin, Aly Lppez, Cece Gulsby, Harmony Cutter, Lucy Meierbachtol, Ava Zadina, Grace Waters, Nina Gyrya, Zoie Romero and Coach David Vosburgh. Courtesy/LAHFG
SPORTS News:
The Los Alamos High Flyers competitive gymnastics teams are off to a great start this season. The competitive teams, comprised this year of 60 athletes ranging in age from 5 to 17, are collectively expected to compete in 19 competitions over the course of the competitive season. Read More
State Launches Technical Assistance Platform To Support Local Infrastructure Projects In New Mexico
DFA Secretary Wayne Propst
NMDFA News:
SANTA FE — Local and tribal governments across New Mexico now have a centralized platform to access technical assistance for infrastructure projects through the Technical Assistance Gateway (TAG), launched by the Department of Finance and Administration’s Infrastructure Planning and Development Division (IPDD).
“Strong infrastructure starts with strong local capacity, and TAG is a practical tool that helps communities build that capacity by connecting them to the technical assistance needed to plan, fund, and execute infrastructure Read More
New Mexico Department Of Wildlife Announces 25 Percent Discount For SNAP Recipients
NMDW News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Wildlife announced that residents who receive Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are now eligible for a 25% discount on hunting and fishing licenses.
The initiative expands access to outdoor recreation and supports food security for New Mexicans.
“This discount will help make hunting and fishing more accessible to thousands of New Mexicans,” Department director Mike Sloane said. “With this discount, eligible participants will have increased accessibility to healthy, natural food sources.”
Between Read More
State Senate District 33 Is Vacant, And Governor Lujan Grisham Shows No Signs She Intends To Nominate Someone
RPNM News:
ALBUQUERQUE — With the resignation of State Senator Nicholas Paul, SD-33 is currently vacant as we are now just days away from the start of the 2026 legislative session.
It has now been over two months since Governor Lujan Grisham has had candidates to fill this vacancy. As it currently stands, whoever is nominated to fill this vacancy will be completely disadvantaged in their efforts to represent their constituents in southern New Mexico. This nomination, if the governor even makes it, will be just days, or hours, before legislative session begins which is completely unacceptable, Read More
Ohkay Owingeh Endorses Sam Bregman For Governor
Sam Bregman
From the Sam Bregman For Governor Campaign:
ALBUQUERQUE — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sam Bregman has announced the endorsement of the Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Council and its Tribal Get Out the Vote Committee, marking a significant show of support from one of New Mexico’s most influential pueblos.
Ohkay Owingeh—the first Capitol of New Mexico, headquarters of the Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Council and one of the largest Tewa-speaking pueblos—represents a powerful voice in a state home to 19 pueblos and two tribal nations. The endorsement underscores growing momentum Read More
State Invests $463,000 To Support Creative Ecosystem In New Mexico Including Los Alamos Makers
STATE News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Creative Industries Division of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) is investing $463,577 in its creative economy, awarding grants to nine organizations that help entrepreneurs grow and sustain creative businesses statewide.
The awards will support access to business services, technical assistance, and professional development for creative entrepreneurs across the state.
In this inaugural round of applications, the state’s Creative Industries Division received more than 100 applications for the Creative Support Organization Read More
