New Mexico News

Governor Bill Richardson signed House Bill 3 today, but executed some line-item vetoes.

The economic forecast has grown more gloomy for West Virginia's Manchin administration, but is perhaps not as dark as what confronts a number of other states.

In a thoroughly researched and well-reasoned report, the public policy group Think New Mexico is calling for legislation that would aim to end the pay-to-play culture in New Mexico once and for all - an outright ban on political contributions from lobbyists and state contractors.

By Ken Terry Nov 7, 2009 The great health information technology experiment launched by the Obama Administration is still in its early stages.

Triple-A New Mexico says gasoline prices in the state have finally stabilized after nearly a month of continuous increases.

A slain Catholic nun who lived and worked on the Navajo Indian reservation of western New Mexico was remembered for her passion for the poor at funeral services.

The Internal Revenue service says it has more than $3 million in undeliverable tax refunds to return to New Mexicans.

Citing the national recession and the state's current budget shortfall, Lt. Governor Diane Denish today announced a series of reforms that she claims, if adopted, could save the state millions of dollars.

A top official in Gov. Bill Richardson's cabinet has resigned over a drunken driving arrest just days after she was appointed to a spot in President Barack Obama's administration.

There's been much hype over the past couple of years about the many advantages of a growing film industry in New Mexico.

In addition to closing state parks and slashing the education budget for 2010, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson is planning on having a tax increase, as well.

Two controlled burns ignited by Santa Fe National Forest crews on Thursday are liable to be visible in northern New Mexico for the next few days.

You may recall that GOP Senators have been on a mission to delay or quash legislation to extend unemployment benefits to those suffering in a struggling economy characterized by continuing job losses.

Hotelier Larry Whitten should have known this much: When in New Mexico, do as the New Mexicans do.

Sister Marguerite Bartz had worried just weeks ago about crime in the community after someone broke into the St.

The state can continue collecting higher pension contributions from part-time government workers earning less than $20,000 a year, the New Mexico Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

Four eastern New Mexico counties have been declared eligible for disaster assistance due to their proximity to counties in Texas that have been declared disaster areas due to drought and other problems.

Images of hundreds of people in wagons, pushing carreta's, walking the trail or riding horseback between Albuquerque and Socorro.

A nun has been found dead in her residence at a church in a small community on the Navajo Indian reservation near the Arizona-New Mexico border, the FBI said Monday.

Gov. Bill Richardson will be in Las Cruces and Albuquerque on Wednesday to hear from residents about the bills passed by state lawmakers during a recent special session to deal with the state's budget problems.