Community members want deputy who killed Mescalero Apache …
Sep 13, 2024 · Calls for justice for a 17-year-old Mescalero Apache boy killed by a sheriff’s deputy in June rang out Sept. 7 as the sun disappeared behind the hills bordering the tribe’s …
New task force on missing and murdered Indigenous people to …
A new state task force focused on a crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people will meet for the first time Friday in Albuquerque, the New Mexico Department of Justice announced …
State portal for missing Indigenous people needs work, families …
Dec 6, 2024 · There are 194 Indigenous people listed as missing from New Mexico and the Navajo Nation in an online portal run by the New Mexico Department of Justice. The portal …
Election 2024 Archives - New Mexico In Depth
Nov 24, 2024 · ‘Enthusiasm gap’ benefited Trump in New Mexico By Marjorie Childress, Bella Davis, and Trip Jennings | November 24, 2024. Since the November 6 election, a debate has …
Abuse charges against four eldercare workers underscore gaps in …
About Bryant Furlow, New Mexico In Depth. A public health journalist and frequent contributor to The Lancet's medical journal news desks, Bryant Furlow's previous reporting has included …
Democratic legislators search for agreement on alcohol tax hike
Jan 9, 2025 · For the third straight year, lawmakers are trying to raise taxes on alcoholic drinks, in an attempt to reduce New Mexico’s worst-in-the-nation alcohol-related death rate. This time, …
Governor wants $50 million for tribal education
Jan 28, 2025 · Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is seeking $50 million for educational programs for Indigenous children in the next fiscal year, and she wants most of it to go directly to tribes, …
Trump’s mass deportation would cause economic pain in New …
As we close in on a second Trump administration, it is difficult to predict whether the president-elect will deliver on his promise to deport the country’s undocumented immigrant population …
Dash for Cash: Four special legislative PACs rake in the dough
Oct 30, 2024 · Four special political committees managed by party leaders in the New Mexico Senate and House chambers have raked in more than $3 million to help candidates in their …
Trump directive creates chaos across New Mexico
Tuesday turned into a day of chaos for thousands of New Mexicans and its elected officials as they attempted to grasp if money for local, regional and state programs and services was …