Two New Mexico lawmakers are behind a new effort to protect the Gila River. The bill, sponsored by Congressman Gabe Vasquez and Senator Martin Heinrich, would designate parts ...

There may not be a path forward for Sen. Martin Heinrich's gun regulation bill with a Republican-dominated Congress, but advocates are pushing for the same regulations to be implemented at the state ...

Veterans Affairs employees across the country have been met with confusion over recent federal funding cuts. Many are now questioning their future with the department. On ...

As the Veterans Affairs Department considers larger staffing cuts, elected officials fear veteran medical care could be impeded. Back from D.C. as senators spend two weeks working in their home states ...

Happy Sunday, readers. Let's catch you up on the newsy past week in New Mexico politics. Bregman makes gubernatorial bid official The father of Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman, as much of the ...

After coming up short in her bid to unseat U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich last year, Nella Domenici is not planning to run again ...

Juan Sanchez, a Valencia County native and former state Democratic Party official, is the first candidate to enter the race to be New Mexico's next state land commissioner. Sanchez officially launched ...

At just 4 or 5 years old, Juan De Jesus Sanchez III started to learn how to care for the land on a family ranch in northern Socorro County where his grandfather was born. “I am a 13th-generation New ...

A highway closure Monday morning postponed a scheduled trip to the Pecos for members of New Mexico’s federal delegation, ...

A group of Democratic lawmakers, including New Mexico Rep. Melanie Stansbury and Sen. Ben Ray Luján, on Tuesday introduced the "SGE Ethics Enforcement and Reform Act," which they say would "strengthen ...

Members of New Mexico’s congressional delegation reintroduced legislation last week to permanently withdraw the Upper Pecos watershed from future mining development. The bill faces significant ...

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – Rio Rancho Mayor Greg Hull announced he is running for governor of New Mexico. He released an announcement ...