For the first time, the primary will be open to voters who are independent. The semi-open primary system signed into law by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham last year allows the roughly 23% of New Mexico voters who are not affiliated with a political party to vote.
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Alamogordo News managing editor Adrian Hedden covers top stories from Alamogordo and Otero County each week.
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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 Gilbert Guadiana, who is a Democratic candidate for Grant County Commission, District 2.
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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 Eloy Medina, who is a Democratic candidate for Grant County Commission, District 2
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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 Raul Robles, who is a Republican candidate for Otero County Sheriff.
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The fire has consumed over 30,000 acres as of Tuesday morning; the weather forecast for the next few days should help firefighting efforts.
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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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With all that's required to reach "dream destinations" these days, another option is to walk to your local public library instead — and pick up one of these new books out in June set across time and place.
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A divided panel of appeals court judges has ruled that a Trump administration policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service.
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The European Union has moved forward with an overhaul of its migration policy, aiming to ramp up deportations and build detention centers abroad. Critics compared the regulation to the immigration strategy of the Trump administration.
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A decade ago, Michigan had high rates of parents not vaccinating their children, so it required them to attend an in-person education class to get an exemption. It worked — until things got ugly.