Bombshell court ruling blows open Mexican presidential race
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With less than three months until Election Day, there are now five, and maybe six, presidential candidates on the ballot. Continue Reading
Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta and New Mexico’s political year of the woman
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Dolores Huerta took to the stage Saturday at Albuquerque’s annual Cesar Chavez Day celebration. Continue Reading
Presidential frontrunner offers Mexico a new deal in Ciudad Juárez
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Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s supporters came to the rally from across Chihuahua State, and also from the United States — including Santa Fe, Albuquerque and El Paso. Continue Reading
Mexican landowners renew protests at international resort
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As with New Mexican land grants, old grievances still boil in Zihuatanejo and are passed down from generation to generation. Continue Reading
Who and what will the 2018 Mexican elections bring?
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Burning questions, criticisms and doubts pervade the public sphere in Mexico. Continue Reading
Democrats living in Mexico mobilize for the 2018 U.S. election
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Expats don’t have to be disconnected from politics in their countries of origin. That’s the message of the group Democrats Abroad in Mexico and other nations. Continue Reading
Officials consider relocating an entire neighborhood in Sunland Park
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Despite flooding and health concerns, residents have mixed opinions about the proposal. Continue Reading
Will Juárez and Mexico be an escape valve for the U.S. health care crisis?
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A new cluster of medical and other professionals is working to revitalize Juárez’s cross-border medical tourism industry. Continue Reading
New Mexicans trek across the border for dental care in Palomas
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This small border town isn’t known in the United States only for its ties to Pancho Villa. Continue Reading
Public meetings focus on Doña Ana County colonia improvements
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The meetings aim to let officials hear about the specific needs of colonia residents and explore possible funding solutions from lawmakers and the governor. Continue Reading
Sunland Park, border futures and the New Mexico dream
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Dozens of people crammed a city council meeting in this border town last week to to hear about and debate issues. Continue Reading
‘I think of cops as people who want to kill:’ Relatives of the dead revisit Albuquerque police shootings
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To say that some relatives of those killed by Albuquerque Police Department officers are skeptical of elected officials, reforms, campaign pledges and the future of Albuquerque is an understatement. Continue Reading
A prominent political leader is murdered in Mexico
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Authorities confirmed Sunday the death of leftist leader Ranferi Hernandez Acevedo in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero. Continue Reading
How will we pay for the floods of today and tomorrow?
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Hundreds of millions of dollars are needed for flood control infrastructure to protect rural communities in Doña Ana County alone, according to a recent report. Continue Reading
Keller will try to ride Tuesday’s high voter turnout to November victory
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Round two of the mayoral election is likely to get noticeably partisan now that it’s down to one Democrat and one Republican. Continue Reading