Daily Reports

Delivery Robots in New Mexico? DoorDash Explores Expansion With Lawmakers

DoorDash asked New Mexico lawmakers for statewide rules for its delivery robots but says it has no immediate plans to launch here, KOB 4 reports.

What is a Microgrid, and Why Could it Erase New Mexico’s 20 Years of Air Quality Gains?

A conservation group's attorney told New Mexico lawmakers that off-grid microgrids for data centers like Project Jupiter emit significant greenhouse gases, Source NM reports.

Renting in Albuquerque? New Ordinance Boosts Tenant Protections

A new Albuquerque ordinance aims to quickly address violations that threaten renters' health and safety, with fines of $500 per day for landlords who fail to comply, KOAT reports.

Bernalillo County, UNM Hospital to End Detention Center Health Care Partnership in 2027

Bernalillo County and UNM Hospital have decided not to renew their health care partnership at the Metropolitan Detention Center when it expires in July 2027, KOAT reports.

Why New Mexico Just Won a Major Fight Over Voter Privacy

A federal judge has thrown out a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to force New Mexico to hand over unredacted voter data, KOB 4 reports.

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Health Groups Urge New Mexico to Expand Medicaid Coverage for Obesity Drugs

Five national health and Hispanic advocacy groups are pressing Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to widen Medicaid coverage of GLP-1 obesity drugs, the Santa Fe New Mexican reports.

Drought is Driving New Mexico Bears into Neighborhoods, and it’s Costing Them Their Lives

Drought has left New Mexico’s bears short on natural food, causing them to wander into neighborhoods in search of easy meals. With bear reports climbing and a record 307 bears killed this year, wildlife officials say keeping bears from getting used to human food is key to keeping them alive.

Medicaid Changes: The Facts Behind New Rules Affecting New Mexicans

New Medicaid rules have caused thousands of immigrants to lose their coverage, but they’re not the only ones affected. Did you know that other New Mexico residents could also lose coverage under the recent changes? Our team breaks down the facts to help you understand what’s changing and how to prepare for the new requirements.

A Cause for Concern? Study Maps Potential Gemsbok Expansion Beyond New Mexico by 2100

A University of Illinois study projects gemsbok habitat could expand across the Southwest by 2100, while New Mexico wildlife managers report the state's oryx population has remained stable.

APS to Open School Transfer Requests for 2027-28 on October 26

Albuquerque Public Schools will begin accepting school transfer requests for the 2027-28 school year on Oct. 26, the district said.