The budget committee for New Mexico's Democratic Party-led legislature proposes setting aside more money for Medicaid and several other initiatives.

New Mexico state senators Peter Wirth and Bill Sharer, leaders of the two major parties, Democratic and Republican, respectively, faced off in a recent KSFR panel. Protecting the water supply was one of many topics they touched on.

The actor alleges that he was defamed and his civil rights violated in a complaint relating to how the "Rust" case against him was handled.

The New Mexico Department of Justice is taking multiple actions to attempt blocking a severance package for the outgoing president of a state university.

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In a new analysis of deaths due to drug overdoses, the New Mexican Department of Health reports that the mortality rate fell 8%.

All Members of the Western New Mexico University board of regents have left their seats, as the AG attempts to block a controversial severance package.

Santa Fe New Mexican executive editor Bill Church comments on the state's potential vulnerability to strategic lawsuits against public participation.

New Mexico State University dismissed athletic director Mario Moccia in the wake of an investigation into a sexual abuse scandal on the Aggies' men's basketball team.

Just before the year's session ended, the federal government passed legislation for more funding to support victims of the Hermits Peak / Calf Canyon fire and an extension of a claims submission deadline.