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New Mexico’s depth chart for Michigan lists Jerry Maguire, Forrest Gump and others
Forrest Gump at running back. Lt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell at linebacker. Jack Dawson handling kickoffs. According to New Mexico’s depth chart, expect to see those individuals starting in Saturday’s game at Michigan. Unlike most college football...

Tire company asks judge to toss EEOC lawsuit over agency’s lack of quorum
Dive Brief: The Carlstar Group, a tire manufacturer and supplier, asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission due to the agency lacking a quorum, according to an Aug. 25 court document. EEOC...

OPENING REMARKS FOR 'ENERGY AND THE ECONOMY: THE NEW ENERGY LANDSCAPE' CONFERENCE
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas: Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan delivered this address to open the conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas and Kansas City in Houston. Thank you for...
$15,000 In Prizes Offered To Outdoor Rec Businesses
Daniel Cederberg runs Moonrock Outfitters, a community-focused bike and skate shop in Roswell. Courtesy/NMEDD Wolfhorse Outfitters is an Apache-owned horseback guide business based in Arenas Valley. Courtesy/NMEDD NMEDD News: SANTA FE — Outdoor...
New Mexico to ask appeals court to reconsider 7-day gun buy waiting period
Guns for sale at Caso’s Gun-A-Rama in Jersey City, New Jersey, which has been open since 1967. Aristide Economopoulos/New Jersey Monitor × In the meantime, the waiting-period law remains in effect New Mexico will ask a federal appeals court to...

A New Era for Investigative Journalism in New Mexico
Searchlight New Mexico, an independent, investigative news nonprofit, would continue its mission of high-impact journalism as an initiative of The New Mexican Public Service Journalism Fund. The New Mexican Public Service Journalism Fund is a...

25 Things I Still Have to Do in New Mexico in 2025
Well, folks, there are only a few months left in the year, and if you made a New Mexico bucket list that I did, time is ticking to cross off all your desired activities and adventures for 2025! What is your heart set on doing the rest of the year...

Wellington equestrian festival sets record economic impact for Palm Beach County
NEW AT SIX. THIS YEAR’S WELLINGTON EQUESTRIAN FESTIVAL GENERATED A RECORD $538 MILLION IN ECONOMIC IMPACT FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY. THIS IS ACCORDING TO A REPORT PREPARED FOR THE COUNTY SPORTS COMMISSION. THE REPORT FOUND A 33% INCREASE FROM THE 2024...

Should New Mexico Build A Pool At Elephant Butte?
You're probably wondering why a lake needs a permanent pool. Elephant Butte reservoir, located near Truth Or Consequences, is damn near empty; that's why. Elephant Butte is currently at only 3% of its capacity, the lowest it has eve been. So low...

TUE: President Trump's executive orders on cash bail could affect New Mexico, + More
President Trump's executive orders on cash bail could affect New Mexico - Cathy Cook & Dan Boyd, Albuquerque Journal President Donald Trump took aim at pretrial detention programs that don’t utilize cash bail with executive orders he signed Monday...

Trump threatens funding for Washington, California, New Mexico funding over enforcing trucker English rules
California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday. An investigation launched...
Black Mammoth Metals acquires Gallinas Rare Earth Elements Property, New Mexico
Black Mammoth Metals Corp. [TSXV: BMM; OTC: LQRCF] reported that Antelope Creek Gold Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Black Mammoth, has acquired a 100% interest in the Gallinas REE property by entering into a long-term lease with option to...

New Mexico Selects Roadrunner to Lead $25 Million Quantum Innovation Initiative
New Mexico is making a bold play to establish itself as a national leader in quantum technologies. The state’s Economic Development Department (EDD) has selected Roadrunner Venture Studios to lead a $25 million initiative aimed at accelerating...

New Mexico electric utility PNM files application for $11.5B sale to Blackstone
A condition of the Blackstone acquisition would be PNM remaining headquartered in New Mexico. Source NM, File × The deal needs to be approved by the state’s Public Regulation Commission Public Service Company of New Mexico and its parent company...

New Mexico electric utility PNM files application for $11.5B Blackstone acquisition
Public Service Company of New Mexico and its parent company TXNM Energy on Monday filed an application with the state’s Public Regulation Commission for its acquisition by private equity firm Blackstone Infrastructure in an $11.5 billion deal...

New Mexico faces $5.6B road repair backlog, no funding in sight
New Mexico has $5.6 billion worth necessary transportation projects to do but no funding for the work, according to the state Department of Transportation. “We can’t afford to fall further behind in tackling the list of road projects needed...

In rural New Mexico, kids paint a sonic portrait of their ghost town
Stay informed about the West. Sign up for our email newsletter to receive in-depth, independent reporting that illuminates our region. Listen to the radio documentary Madrid kids made about their town. “What was it like when you came here?”...

'A living hell': Tensions boiling over at Albuquerque bus stop for homeless
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Local business owners claim the city is literally giving the homeless free rides into their neighborhood. They say ever since the city shut down a major Albuquerque homeless encampment three years ago, calling it unsafe,...

Oil and gas forecast for New Mexico’s San Juan Basin: Going, Going …
A recent report on oil and gas production in the San Juan Basin in northwest New Mexico projects mixed futures for the fossil fuel industry over the coming 30 years. The report, commissioned by the Bureau of Land Management’s field office in...

School district accuses distant learning company of violating student-teacher ratios
A New Mexico school district is alleging a company that provides distance learning to its students is violating state law, claiming it put too many students in the virtual classroom.Meanwhile, two other New Mexico school districts have now started...