For Albuquerque 11-year-old, ‘it’s father-son time all the time’
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Lawrance Cordova loves spending time with his dad on the shooting range and on hunting trips. Continue Reading
Trump administration considers tent cities in Texas for immigrant children
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The administration is eyeing Fort Bliss near El Paso as a potential location for a cluster of temporary shelters that could house between 1,000 and 5,000 children. Continue Reading
Woman seeking asylum was separated from disabled grandson at the border 10 months ago
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Maria Vandelice de Bastos hasn’t seen her grandson for 10 months, since they crossed into New Mexico at a port of entry seeking asylum, according to her attorney. Her grandson has severe epilepsy and autism. Continue Reading
High-profile DWI cases spotlight complicated world of legal conflicts
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Legal ethics experts say the rules governing such conflicts are gray. Continue Reading
Most victims of domestic or gang violence alone not eligible for asylum, AG says
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The ruling reverses long-standing U.S. policy and, immigration attorneys and advocacy groups say, paves the way for victims of violence to stay trapped in their home countries. Continue Reading
Arizona utility chooses solar, pushing Navajo Generating Station closer to closure
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The generating station supplies over 700 jobs, 90 percent of which are held by citizens of the Navajo Nation. Continue Reading
New contractor hired to run LANL includes same manager that was effectively fired
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The University of California is still there, even after mismanagement caused it to lose its contract to run the lab — twice. Continue Reading
U.S. Justice Department won’t fight Texas’ efforts to end DACA
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The U.S. Justice Department said late Friday it agrees the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program should be terminated. Continue Reading
Lucrative LANL contract awarded to team that includes Texas A&M
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A&M is partnering with the University of California System and a research and development organization on the effort. Continue Reading
How racial profiling goes unchecked in immigration enforcement
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A Pennsylvania judge heard uncontested evidence that ICE agents violated constitutional rights during an arrest last year, but that wasn’t enough to stop deportation proceedings. Continue Reading
NM land commissioner says Texas landowners are ‘stealing’ water, selling it back for fracking
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Water restrictions in New Mexico have created a supply crunch for the fracking industry, so more free-flowing Texas water is helping to fill the void. Continue Reading
Money can’t buy love: Takeaways from the NM primaries
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Newcomers, women and progressive-backed candidates won big on Tuesday. Continue Reading
Adult education can be a game-changer for families and economy
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It’s one of the most effective tools to break the cycle of family poverty, helping children and parents achieve better jobs, wages, health and well-being, while also boosting the economy. Continue Reading
Apprehensions at southern border spiked in May, but down for fiscal year
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Last month, 9,484 family units were caught or turned themselves in, compared with 1,580 in May 2017. Continue Reading
Haaland, other women win contested congressional primaries
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Deb Haaland won the hotly contested 1st Congressional District Democratic primary on Tuesday. Continue Reading