Former Republican U.S. Representative from New Mexico Steve Pearce passed his committee hearing regarding his nomination for Director of the Bureau of Land Management.
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The New Mexico State Land Office, joined by members of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, held a public meeting to discuss a possible land swap between the two parties out by the fairgrounds. -
Susie Kimble was appointed by Gov. Lujan Grisham to represent District. 3 after Shannon Reynolds resigned. -
Western New Mexico University now has four finalists for the president role, an EMT was stabbed in the neck during an emergency call, and Silver Consolidated Schools finds new money to help a mental health program in the schools. -
A Silver City co-working space, Seedboat Collective, offers an in-person website seminar for small businesses to help their companies find new customers and grow. -
David Trafimow, a Distinguished Achievement professor of psychology at New Mexico State University, was recently selected to receive the prestigious Humboldt Research Award for 2026. Scott Brocato recently spoke with Professor Trafimow about the honor.
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Champions of the Mexican gray wolf are watching a bill introduced in Congress by Rep. Paul Gosar, R-AZ, to remove the wolf from the Endangered Species Act. -
Sometimes called the Mother Road, Route 66 took its place in American culture with its own song and a 1960s television drama. -
In New Mexico, the plan relies heavily on the financial windfall from oil and gas production — including earnings from a recently minted $10 billion trust fund for early childhood education. -
The investigation was one of several major developments in the continuing fallout from the release of the federal government’s Epstein files.
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A new study finds that horse whinnies are made of both a high and a low frequency, generated by different parts of the vocal tract. The two-tone sound may help horses convey more complex information. -
The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's signature tariffs. But the president has other tariff tools, and consumers shouldn't expect cheaper prices anytime soon, economists say. -
Federal agents are accused of using dangerous driving tactics during immigration enforcement. Their vehicle pursuits have been blamed for crashes and at least one death. -
Rooftop solar installers are steering customers toward leases instead of purchases. Federal tax credits for purchased systems have ended but are still available for leased ones. -
President Trump hit familiar notes on immigration and culture in his speech Tuesday night, but he largely underplayed the economic problems that voters say they are most concerned about.
February 25, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Fact-checking Trump’s claims in his State of the Union address
Julian Shapiro-Barnum's Brief But Spectacular take on Recess Therapy
Surgeon general nominee faces scrutiny over qualifications and views on vaccines
Andy Beshear on how Democrats can appeal to voters across party lines
