Days away from another 60-day session of the Legislature, New Mexico’s wins and losses will once again be defined by a ...

As the Roundhouse fills up for the 2025 legislative session, lawmakers will once again confront New Mexico’s uncertain water future.

I moved to Carlsbad 21 years ago in pursuit of endless vistas, the slower pace of small-town life, less traffic and cleaner air. But today the smog in Carlsbad is ...

Antarctica holds 90% of the world’s fresh water and God help us, if it melts], whales will be swimming in the streets of New York — Jacques Yves Cousteau ...

For many New Mexicans, the annual legislative session can feel distant and disconnected. Local government processes can seem vague and inaccessible, leaving you feeling powerless and unsure of how to ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will stand before New Mexicans to deliver her seventh State of the State address. This year, she should consider adding two simple words that ...

Our state is rich with cultural traditions, and high among them are hunting, fishing and spending time outdoors. As any resident or visitor will tell you, time spent here is ...

It’s that time of year again when the gyms are packed with well-intentioned folks working on their New Year’s resolutions. While better diets and more exercise certainly contributes to wellness, ...

Attention Senate Majority Leader Peter Wirth and Senate Pro Tempore Mimi Stewart: The New Mexican ran a story (“Rural libraries face funding fight,” Jan. 8) about the effort to fully ...

Thank you for your reporting on the little girl who was injured at University of New Mexico Hospital and who recovered $700,000 from the state (“UNM Hospital lawsuit is settled ...

For Navajo families like mine in Northwest New Mexico’s San Juan Basin, piñon picking is more than a seasonal tradition. The small, nutrient-rich nuts are a cultural delicacy, used in ...

The Legislature is back for a 60-day session this Tuesday — and this year, lawmakers appear ready to tackle tough problems so that the lives of New Mexicans improve.