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Business

Las Cruces forum to explore how AI is reshaping small business operations

An NMBorderplex forum in Las Cruces will focus on how artificial intelligence is changing operations, hiring and competitiveness for small businesses.

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NM State football coach Tony Sanchez poses with players Henry Davis and TK King in a composite portrait ahead of the 2026 Conference USA Football Kickoff.
Aggie Football

NM State’s Sanchez, King and Davis to attend 2026 CUSA Football Kickoff

NM State football coach Tony Sanchez, wide receiver TK King and defensive lineman Henry Davis will represent the Aggies at the 2026 CUSA Football Kickoff in Arlington, Texas.

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Retired NMSU Vice President Ben Woods stands inside the Aggie Memorial Room at Memorial Tower in Las Cruces beside portraits of fallen Aggie servicemen honored in a new digital archive.
NMSU

‘A debt we owed’: Memorial Tower holds the images and now the stories of fallen Aggie servicemen

NMSU has launched a new online archive sharing the stories of fallen Aggie servicemen memorialized in the university’s Memorial Tower in Las Cruces.

Amanda Wyatt
A screenshot of New Mexico’s DETECT energy dashboard displays crude oil production data, charts and statewide energy statistics.
Energy

New Mexico launches statewide energy dashboard tracking emissions, infrastructure and power trends

New Mexico launched a new public energy dashboard designed to track emissions, infrastructure, generation trends and economic impacts tied to the state’s energy transition.

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A researcher measures the temperature of melted beef tallow during a food science experiment at New Mexico State University.
NMSU

NMSU research team aims to improve beef fat for restaurant use

An NMSU research team is studying ways to improve beef fat quality for restaurant use, focusing on how cattle diet and genetics affect cooking performance and flavor.

Carlos Carrillo López
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich speaks during a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C.
Sen. Martin Heinrich

Heinrich presses federal officials as Rio Grande water pressures grow across New Mexico

Sen. Martin Heinrich pressed federal officials over Rio Grande water management, El Vado Dam delays and New Mexico water infrastructure during a Senate hearing this week.

Damien Willis
A virtual meeting screenshot shows students and mentors from New Mexico State University and UTEP participating in the 2026 FIRE Venture Fellows program through Arrowhead Center.
Arrowhead Center

NMSU, UTEP students successfully complete 2026 FIRE Venture Fellows program

NMSU and UTEP students completed the 2026 FIRE Venture Fellows program through Arrowhead Center, gaining experience in startup evaluation, investment analysis and venture capital.

Alejandro Najera-Acosta
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez speaks at a podium during a congressional session in Washington, D.C.
Rep. Gabe Vasquez

Rep. Gabe Vasquez demands action on DACA renewal delays affecting New Mexicans

Rep. Gabe Vasquez is pressing USCIS to address major delays in DACA renewal processing that could leave thousands of New Mexico recipients at risk of losing protections.

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Group photo of NMSU Foundation leaders, donors and supporters celebrating the foundation surpassing $500 million in assets under management.
NMSU

NMSU Foundation assets under management surpass $500 million

The NMSU Foundation surpassed $500 million in assets under management for the first time, driven by donor support, investment growth and expanding endowment funding.

Nora Hahn
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