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Governor To Sign Bills That Protect Health Care, Food Assistance In New Mexico
FROM THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham plans to sign emergency legislation passed by legislature providing $162 million to protect New Mexicans from federal budget cuts that threaten health care and food...
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New Mexico Legislature approves bills to prop up rural health care
SANTA FE, N.M. -- SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico lawmakers moved quickly Thursday at a special legislative session to prop up funding for food assistance and rural health care services in response to President Donald Trump’s cuts to federal...
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After House delays, New Mexico lawmakers send governor fixes for federal cuts
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Santa Fe New Mexican
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Both chambers of the Legislature began this week's special session with a promise of civility, but some of that courtesy started to slip on the House floor Thursday. Republicans and Democrats in the House of Representatives traded barbs and...
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Trump administration scraps $135M in New Mexico clean energy projects, potentially raising utility costs
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — President Donald Trump’s Department of Energy has canceled 10 major energy projects across New Mexico on Wednesday, pulling more than $135 million in federal funding and halting initiatives ranging from carbon capture to clean...
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Government shutdown impacts New Mexico National Forests and Parks
SEVEN NEWS. WITH THE GOVERNMENT SHUTTING DOWN, PEOPLE CAN EXPECT TO SEE SOME SERVICES REDUCED FOR NATIONAL PARKS AND FORESTS. JULIAN PARAS SPOKE WITH SOME PARK VISITORS WHO ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THIS. YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT GUYS. SO PLACES LIKE CIBOLA...
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Government shutdown impacting New Mexico
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The Eastern New Mexico News
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The entrance to the world-famous caverns at Carlsbad Caverns National Park was shuttered to visitors after the federal government shut down Wednesday. A message splayed across many federal homepages, including state national forests, read: “The...
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New Mexico legislative special session ends
The New Mexico legislative special session has concluded amid the second day at the state capitol.Several bills were able to pass chambers of the state Congress on the opening day and make it to the governor's desk. For details on that...
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New Mexico Legislature approves bills to prop up rural health care, underwrite food assistance
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico lawmakers moved quickly Thursday at a special legislative session to prop up funding for food assistance and rural health care services in response to President Donald Trump’s cuts to federal spending on Medicaid...
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KOAT-ABQ Journal Poll: Most of Albuquerque voters 'concerned' with homeless crisis
ON THE KOAT APP. JUST LOOK FOR THIS STORY. THE MAJORITY OF ALBUQUERQUE VOTERS THINK THE CITY HAS DONE A POOR JOB IN HANDLING ITS HOMELESS CRISIS. HERE’S FAITH EGBUONU WITH THE LATEST RESULTS FROM OUR POLL, ALONG WITH OUR PARTNERS AT THE JOURNAL...
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New Mexico joins lawsuit over funding for crime victims
New Mexico AG Raúl Torrez announced on Wednesday a new lawsuit against the Trump administration for conditions placed on grants benefiting crime victims. y Leah Romero/Source NM × The retroactive conditions would affect grants already awarded,...
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U.S. Department of Energy cancels $135.2M for New Mexico projects
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaking at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Tue. Feb. 25, 2025. (Photo by Anna Padilla for Source New Mexico) × The projects were already approved and...
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Record high: Chicago Teachers Union 2X political spending
The Chicago Teachers Union spent millions on failed school board candidates in its 2025 fiscal year. Not even 18% of its spending was on representing teachers. The Chicago Teachers Union’s latest federal filing proves its quest to become the...
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After political venting, lawmakers put final touches on special session
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Albuquerque Journal - New Mexico
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SANTA FE — New Mexico lawmakers wrapped up a two-day special session on Thursday that revealed islands of bipartisanship amid a sea of political turmoil — and an acknowledgement that more hard choices lie ahead. Facing big federal budget changes,...
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Fundraising groups step up to help some national park sites reopen amid government shutdown
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Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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The welcoming sign of Vicksburg National Military Park is seen on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, in Vicksburg, Miss. (AP Photo/Sophie Bates) DENVER — When the government shut down in 2018, a Mississippi nonprofit interceded to fund a bare-bones crew to...
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Sam Houston vs. New Mexico State live stream, where to watch online, CBS Sports Network channel finder, odds
The 2025 college football season ramps up in Week 6 with seven (!!) live games on CBS Sports Network across three straight days of action. The marathon kicks off Thursday night as Sam Houston visits New Mexico State in search of its first win of...
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SWAT recovers dozens of guns at Albuquerque home
Law enforcement SWAT were able to recover four dozen firearms inside an Albuquerque home.The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office said it's detectives in auto theft were working with the U.S. Marshals Service targeting a wanted fugitive believed to...
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New Mexico lawmakers seek solutions to federal cuts amid government shutdown
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Santa Fe New Mexican
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Against the backdrop of a federal government shutdown over a health care spending stalemate, Democratic leaders in New Mexico on Wednesday kicked off what's expected to be a swift special legislative session designed to protect residents from...
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New Mexico House Of Representatives Passes Budget To Backfill Federal Cuts To Essential Services
New Mexico House Democrats News: SANTA FE – Tonight, the House of Representatives passed a budget bill for the Special Session, appropriating $125 million in critical funding to protect access to healthcare, increase food assistance, support...
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THURS: U.S. Department of Energy cancels $135.2M for New Mexico projects, + More
U.S. Department of Energy cancels $135.2M for New Mexico projects - by Source NM Staff, Source New Mexico The U.S. Department of Energy on Wednesday announced the cancellation of $7.5 billion in awards for 223 projects across the country. In a...
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The balloon that could: NASA secures special exemption to launch UMass Lowell-built telescope after government shutdown
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The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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The government shutdown has suspended work for hundreds of thousands of government employees, but it didn’t halt the launch of a new telescope designed and built by the scientists at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. The 1,500-pound...
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