OPINION: Defending civil rights and justice in the face of dangerous narratives
Rather than amplifying calls for incarceration, we should be investing in evidence-based alternatives.
Animas High teen accused of taking gun to campus
Incident shakes up community in New Mexico’s Bootheel
New data tool allows journalists and the public to track ‘wandering cops’ in New Mexico
The National Police Index for New Mexico launched Jan. 15
Zhang named first recipient of NMSU’s Hunt Center construction innovator award
Award recognizes Zhang’s groundbreaking research in structural health monitoring, advanced materials, and machine learning applications, showcased through NMSU’s Hunt Center for Entrepreneurship initiatives like the Mike Hunt Construction Sprints program.
Democratic legislators search for agreement on alcohol tax hike
With nearly 1,900 alcohol-related deaths in 2023, legislators propose a “hybrid” tax model combining wholesale and retail taxes. Debate continues over tax rates, prevention funding for Native communities, and innovative harm reduction programs.
NMSU to host Hult Prize competition for civil engineering students
Event to highlight innovative construction technologies; winners to compete nationally for $1 million seed funding
Lawmakers announce bills to address health care worker shortage
Legislators cited private equity ownership as the key contributor to a lack of workers
New Mexico wildlife, plants around Holloman Lake have highest PFAS contamination on record
Health officials warn about consumption of area waterfowl
Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery to highlight local artists in February
Jane Peacock and Barbara Bush featured; gallery hosts interactive art event