Tag: United States

Santa Fe Fest Keeps Lifelines for Immigrants Strong with Monthly Giving

A Santa Fe community fest spotlights monthly donations as a steady lifeline for immigrant legal aid and support services.

Trail Town Pride: Santa Fe Earns IMBA Nod; Governor Commits to Expanding Outdoor Opportunities

Santa Fe is named an IMBA Trail Town, with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham pledging expanded outdoor access to drive health and economic growth.

From City Crowds to Countryside Charm: Why U.S. Travelers Are Flocking to Off‑The‑Map Airbnb Gems Like This New Mexico Village

Airbnb launches its “Off-the-Map” list as travelers turn to rural destinations, boosting local economies and reshaping US tourism trends.

New Mexico’s Water Data Program Earns National Spotlight, Showcasing a Vision for a More Connected and Informed Future

New Mexico’s Water Data Initiative earns national recognition for integrating water data and advancing a more connected, informed, and sustainable future.

New Mexico Probe Into Forced Sterilization of Indigenous Women Matters; But Faces Time, Trust Hurdles

New Mexico’s probe into forced sterilization of Indigenous women faces delays — revealing a deeper truth: justice cannot be rushed without risking silence again.

Water Supply Running Tight, MRGCD Tells Farmers: Think Twice Before Planting

Water levels along the Middle Rio Grande are already shrinking early in the irrigation season, prompting officials to warn farmers to plan carefully amid uncertain supply.

Inside ‘New Mexico True Certified’: How a State-Backed Label Reshaped Local Branding—And Who Benefits

A decade after its launch, the New Mexico True Certified program has grown into a powerful branding tool—but questions remain about who truly gains.

CDC Report Cites New Mexico’s Measles Response—But Cases in Detention Centers Raise Concerns

A CDC report commends New Mexico’s vaccine outreach during a 2025 measles outbreak, but new cases in detention centers reveal lingering vulnerabilities.

Early Heat Wave Puts Children, Elderly, Workers Most at Risk — Health Officials Warn

An unusually early heat wave sweeping New Mexico is raising alarms as health officials warn that children, older adults, outdoor workers, and those with chronic illnesses face the highest risk, exposing gaps in preparedness and protection.

New Mexico is Going All-In on Fusion Energy, With a $1 Billion Research Hub Set to Rise in the Desert Outside Albuquerque

New Mexico is investing heavily in fusion energy and defense startups, hoping a $1-billion research hub near Albuquerque will drive innovation and economic growth.

Delayed Care, Physician Burnout: Nearly All New Mexico Counties Face Health Care Worker Shortages

A state report shows 32 of New Mexico’s 33 counties face health worker shortages, delaying care and increasing physician burnout.

Public Sector Drives New Mexico Job Growth, Unemployment Inches Up

New Mexico’s unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in December as job growth relied heavily on public sector hiring.