As U.S. suicide rates rise, Hispanics show relative immunity
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Support from family and community appear to shield Latinos from rising suicide rates, researchers say. Continue Reading
How Trump’s wall could kill a Texas border town
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Presidio’s relationship with Mexico is at times a life-and-death affair. Continue Reading
Torres Small’s campaign says it raised $1.9 million in the last quarter
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Outside groups have already spent millions on New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District race. Continue Reading
The hidden money funding the midterms
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Strategies that let super PACs delay revealing their donors until after the election are gaining popularity among both Democrats and Republicans. Continue Reading
What’s driving that sky-high early voting in Doña Ana County?
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During the first couple of days of early voting in New Mexico, more people turned out to vote in Doña Ana County than Bernalillo and Santa Fe counties combined. Continue Reading
Fifty years of Mexican October
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In understanding contemporary Mexican politics and society, the careful observer might well draw a line before and after October 2, 1968. Continue Reading
Out-of-state donors pour cash into Democrats’ state races
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As redistricting decisions loom, state campaigns in New Mexico and elsewhere are getting a surge of attention and money. Continue Reading
Would a shift to state power endanger species?
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A fight is brewing over the Endangered Species Act. Continue Reading
Foreign teachers pay dearly to fill empty jobs in New Mexico
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Many shell out between $5,000 and $15,000 in recruitment fees, plus thousands of dollars in additional costs. Continue Reading
International climate report warns of drastic, irreversible changes
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If humans don’t drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the next decade, we will not stop warming that’s expected to have widespread and catastrophic impacts upon the Earth’s ecosystems. Continue Reading
New internet ad aims to soften Democratic support in northern NM
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A new internet ad featuring five Hispanic activists from rural northern New Mexico is taking aim at the progressive wing of the Democratic Party. Continue Reading
Why don’t anti-Indian groups count as hate groups?
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The current understanding of ‘hate groups’ excludes those who undermine tribal rights and sovereignty. Continue Reading
Herrell leads by four points in 2nd District race, poll finds
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Another poll shows a close race to replace Steve Pearce in the U.S. House. Continue Reading
Four questions to ask when comparing midterm candidates
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Today is the last day to register to vote and the first day you can vote in the November election in New Mexico. Continue Reading
Federal judge in Texas strikes down Indian Child Welfare Act
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton argued that the law ‘elevates a child’s race over their best interest.’ Continue Reading