In one of the largest single-day oil and gas lease sales in recent history, the Trump administration generated over $4 billion from federal lands in the Permian Basin, highlighting strong industry demand and the impact of lowered royalty rates.
Hearing officers have recommended the approval of a $1.25 billion buyout of New Mexico's largest natural gas provider by a Louisiana-based private equity firm, clearing a critical legal hurdle for a deal that could reshape the state's energy infrastructure.
After years of delays, New Mexico’s community solar program is beginning to expand, with new projects coming online across the state. But developers and advocates say high interconnection costs and complicated billing rules still threaten the program’s long-term success.
New Mexico’s unemployment rate climbed to 4.8 percent in March as payrolls slipped by roughly 1,000 jobs, signaling a cooling labor market and raising fresh concerns about the pace of the state’s economic growth.
As Bernalillo County declares an emergency over fatal fentanyl overdoses, the University of New Mexico’s ASAP clinic is helping patients pursue recovery through outpatient treatment, community support and stories of hope.
NMDOH data showed a 2.6% increase in alcohol-related deaths in New Mexico between 2024-2025, highlighting its campaign to encourage residents to drink less and improve their health.
If you’re considering transferring your child to another school for 2027-28, Albuquerque Public Schools said you can start submitting transfer requests on October 26.
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