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U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján convened a roundtable discussion Thursday with New Mexico public broadcasting leaders to address the devastating impact of federal funding cuts that will eliminate $5.8 million in annual support for stations across the state.

Congress & Federal Gov.

Heinrich, Luján warn public broadcasting cuts could cost lives in New Mexico

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez visits with people at disability service provider CARC, Inc., highlighting what he called the devastating impact of Medicaid cuts tied to the new Republican tax law. (Vasquez)

Congress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Rep. Vasquez warns of rural health crisis in Carlsbad visit, Slams GOP Medicaid cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 6, 2025August 6, 2025

Sandia National Labs in Albuquerque

Congress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Sen. Heinrich leads fight to halt federal job cuts threatening New Mexico’s $9 billion lab economy

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

From Aug. 22 to 24, the Engine House Theater will host the seventh annual Madrid Film Festival, a showcase of local short films and a symbol of the state’s growing creative and technical film talent.

Arts & Culture, Madrid

Madrid Film Festival: A small town’s big celebration of film and community

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

Cates

New Mexico, NM State Gov.

Protecting New Mexico’s water supply and farming communities

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

BernCo

Bernalillo County Commission defends Constitution, challenges federal administration policies

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

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New Mexico, Opinion

Who owns… heat?

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 4, 2025August 4, 2025

Kirtland Air Force Base

Congress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico senators secure nearly $400 million for military bases, rural communities

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 4, 2025August 4, 2025

Roundhouse

Healthcare, New Mexico

New Mexico reports first drop in syphilis rates since 2018, marking major public health win

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 1, 2025August 1, 2025

Congress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Heinrich bill targets New Mexico’s wildfire insurance crisis

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 1, 2025August 1, 2025