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By the time the federal government started sending immigrant children to Shiloh Treatment Center in 2009, the warning flags were waving blood red. Continue Reading
The El Paso congressman’s long-shot campaign could help rebuild his party and make a difference in races lower on the ballot even if he loses. Continue Reading
Students spoke about their experiences with gun violence at a roundtable in Albuquerque on Tuesday. Meanwhile, lawmakers discussed possible changes to gun regulations. Continue Reading
The decision is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to systematically narrow the path to refuge in the United States, experts say. Continue Reading
Drought, dread and family in Santa Fe. Continue Reading
Workers do not need their ability to earn a living micromanaged by the state. Continue Reading
A head-spinning sequence of events appears to have put the Trump administration right where it started: allowing migrant families who cross the border illegally to stay in the country while the government processes their asylum claims. Continue Reading
The divide in Texas between pro-immigrant cities on one side, and state officials and rural and suburban counties on the other, is playing out in other states too. Continue Reading
The new preschool classes are part of the Public Education Department’s $4.37 million expansion to 11 school districts that didn’t have NM PreK programs in place. Continue Reading
Those efforts may create a blueprint for early childhood expansion into rural areas throughout New Mexico. Continue Reading
Thousands of pages of internal records are likely to bolster critics of the short-lived Trump administration commission. Continue Reading
Breaking the drought requires more than a handful of rainstorms, even big storms. Continue Reading
For every migrant parent federal officials fail to locate, U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw said, “there will be a permanently orphaned child.” Continue Reading
U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján is among those promoting the possibility. Continue Reading
I’m grateful that in 2018 Santa Fe’s children will grow up with a deeper understanding of their heritage than I did. Other communities should follow Santa Fe’s lead. Continue Reading