Soon after winning the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff, Ken Paxton attacked Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico as "too low-T for Texas," putting manhood front and center in the race.
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El Paso Matters President and CEO Bob Moore covers top stories each week. This week, the details of a proposed property tax hike, some possible solutions for trash in the Franklins, and the ongoing conversation about the brain drain.
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KC Counts talks with host and New Mexico Poet Laureate Manuel Gonzalez about the podcast and how local folks can participate in the conversation.
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Katalina Hadfield talks with KC Counts about an opportunity for individuals to connect with lawyers for free legal help.
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KRWG Public Media is covering contested races around the region ahead of the June 2nd primary. KRWG’s Susan Morée spoke with Patrick W. Snedeker, who is a Democratic candidate for Grant County Commission, district 1.
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The settlement calls for reducing groundwater pumping along the dwindling river and retiring water rights from irrigated farmland in southern New Mexico.
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The new report arrives as Texas grapples with drought conditions affecting 75% of the state.
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According to a report filed by NGL with the New Mexico Oil Conservation Division, 40 barrels of produced water escaped, 10 of which were recovered. The remaining 30 flowed into a nearby ditch.
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Clean water advocates in New Mexico are criticizing the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to revoke six Biden-era rules on toxic PFAS.
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Far from Colombia's tourist hubs, the Mavecure Mountains rise from the Amazon jungle. Once off-limits during conflict, they now draw adventurous visitors to rare wildlife, sacred sites and vast views.
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The National Transportation Safety Board temporarily pulled its docket system offline after digital images were used to reconstruct cockpit voice recordings of the pilots in a recent crash.
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Some lawmakers are speaking out against closed, single-party primaries, which they see as part of a system that limits voter choice and incentivizes elected officials to prioritize party loyalty.
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The tour comes as Myanmar's new government tries to consolidate its political position regionally, while continuing to wage a brutal civil war.