NMDOT Secretary Ricky Serna announces resignation
New Mexico Transportation Secretary Ricky Serna will resign effective Feb. 20 after more than three years leading the state transportation department.
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Las Cruces police identify man killed in Sunday police shooting
Las Cruces police have identified the 28-year-old man killed in a Sunday police shooting on south Valley Drive. The incident remains under investigation.
New Mexico Senate passes bill targeting illegal gun sales and certain high-capacity weapons
The New Mexico Senate has approved legislation aimed at curbing illegal gun trafficking and restricting certain high-capacity weapons, sending the measure to the House for consideration.
Climate planning bill moves forward in New Mexico Senate
A bill establishing long-term pollution reduction and economic planning goals in New Mexico advanced from a Senate committee and now heads to the full Senate.
Patient advocacy groups back amended HB 99 as Las Cruces councilor plays leading role
Advocacy groups are backing an amended version of House Bill 99, which would make targeted changes to New Mexico’s Medical Malpractice Act, as a Las Cruces city councilor emerges as a prominent voice in the effort.
Heinrich backs bill to keep Social Security increases from cutting SNAP
Sen. Martin Heinrich is cosponsoring a bill to stop Social Security cost-of-living increases from reducing SNAP benefits, a change that could affect tens of thousands of New Mexicans.
MountainView Regional Medical Center names Patrick Shannon as new CEO
MountainView Regional Medical Center has appointed Patrick Shannon as its new CEO. Shannon assumed the role Jan. 26 after serving in hospital leadership roles in Texas and Louisiana.
County offices to open two hours late Tuesday; commission meeting to proceed
Doña Ana County administrative offices will open two hours late Tuesday because of weather conditions, though the Board of County Commissioners meeting will proceed as scheduled.
LCPS announces two-hour delay for Tuesday due to weather conditions
Las Cruces Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay Tuesday, Jan. 27, due to freezing temperatures and potential foggy driving conditions, district officials announced.
