Outdoor recreation fuels $3.2 billion impact, thousands of jobs in New Mexico
The report, which marks a 6.6% year-over-year increase in outdoor recreation GDP, also notes more than 1,000 new jobs created in 2023.
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Survey shows improvements in youth mental health, decline in substance use
While the data indicates improvement, mental health remains a pressing concern in New Mexico, with 37% of students reporting persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in 2023.
How Trump Title X changes and other changes will impact contraception access
Experts worry that Donald Trump could sign a bill banning abortion or restricting abortion with gestation limits, or impacting access to contraception.
‘Enthusiasm gap’ benefited Trump in New Mexico
Trump made some of his largest gains in New Mexico's northern and western Democratic strongholds.
Endangered minnow lawsuit settled after two years
The silvery minnow was declared endangered in 1994. It’s a boom-or-bust species but, while there have been a few good spawning years since 1994, there has been scant population growth.
New Mexico State Parks announce free day-use access on Black Friday
Visitors can take advantage of this unique offer on Friday, Nov. 29, to explore New Mexico's diverse landscapes — from scenic lakes and mountains to deserts and canyons — without the usual day-use fee.
Gov. MLG: New Mexico won’t cooperate in 'inhumane, cruel, unfair, discriminate' Trump deportation policies
New Mexico joins other Democratic governors in refusing to cooperate in mass deportation program
Shop local and save: Small Business Saturday tax holiday returns Nov. 30
The annual event offers an opportunity to support small businesses across the state while enjoying tax-free purchases.
Local small businesses gear up for Small Business Saturday tax holiday
Small businesses employ more than 345,000 workers — more than half of the state’s private workforce.
