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New Mexico is wrongly denying child care benefits, lawsuit alleges

By Ed Williams and John R. Roby, Searchlight New Mexico | September 26, 2018

The state is using secret eligibility rules to block people from aid, the suit claims. Continue Reading

Elephant Butte Reservoir

As warming strains NM’s water supplies, ‘status quo’ no longer works

By Laura Paskus, New Mexico Political Report | September 26, 2018

Perhaps no place in the state offers such a stark reminder of that fact as Elephant Butte Reservoir. Continue Reading

Immigrants

Migrants get a second chance at asylum, but it’s still ‘an uphill battle’

By Hannah Wiley, The Texas Tribune | September 25, 2018

Immigration lawyers say the Trump administration is working overtime to upend the nation’s asylum process. Continue Reading

Money

New website aims to help you learn about dark money in NM

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | September 24, 2018

The website pulls together information from campaign finance data, tax records, nonprofit filings, TV ad buys and elsewhere. Continue Reading

Elephant Butte Reservoir

NM’s reservoirs weathered this year. But what will happen next year?

By Laura Paskus, New Mexico Political Report | September 24, 2018

Elephant Butte Reservoir, the state’s largest, is at about three percent capacity. Continue Reading

Casa Padre

A ‘humanitarian crisis’ looms as Arizona threatens to revoke immigrant children shelter licenses

By Topher Sanders and Michael Grabell, ProPublica | September 23, 2018

The state says Southwest Key displayed a ‘flippant attitude’ after sexual abuse reports. Continue Reading

Aaron Hull

Federal officials unveil plans for four-mile border ‘wall’ in El Paso

By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune | September 22, 2018

It’s actually a steel bollard fence, and it’s a reminder that the White House is doing what it can to make good on one of President Trump’s signature campaign promises. Continue Reading

The U.S. Supreme Court

Rich, Johnson still support Kavanaugh but want to hear from accuser

By Andy Lyman, New Mexico Political Report | September 22, 2018

Both candidates have praised Kavanaugh for his originalist view of the Constitution. Continue Reading

Yvette Herrell and Xochitl Torres Small

NM In Depth analyzes national PAC ads in 2nd District race

By Ximena Tapia, New Mexico In Depth | September 22, 2018

The Southern New Mexico congressional race is finally getting the national attention many have been expecting. Continue Reading

Janice Arnold-Jones

Arnold-Jones apologizes to tribal leadership group for comments on Fox News

By Andy Lyman, New Mexico Political Report | September 22, 2018

The Republican congressional candidate publicly apologized to pueblo leaders. Continue Reading

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

The country’s busiest oil and gas office has a plan for more drilling

By Tay Wiles, High Country News | September 21, 2018

Southern New Mexico offers a testing ground for Trump’s vision for energy dominance. Continue Reading

United States Courthouse in Albuquerque

Secrecy in NM federal courts goes deeper than documents, defense lawyers say

By Jeff Proctor, New Mexico In Depth | September 21, 2018

A new filing indicates the practice of secrecy at New Mexico federal courts includes improperly closing off court proceedings from the public. Continue Reading

Voting

Election could give women first-ever majority on N.M. Court of Appeals

By Jeff Proctor, New Mexico In Depth | September 20, 2018

The Court is one of the least-watched, least-understood, but busiest and most important cogs in the state’s justice system. Continue Reading

Joan and Lilly Merentes

Many grandparents who are raising kids are locked out of state aid

By Ed Williams, Searchlight New Mexico | September 20, 2018

With few options, some describe skipping meds, selling possessions. Continue Reading

Yvette Herrell and Xochitl Torres Small

In 2nd Congressional District race, two polls produce different results

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | September 19, 2018

How to make sense of it all? Probably wait and see what happens on Election Day. Continue Reading

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