New Mexico could soon be cleaning up some of the hundreds of abandoned uranium mines and other contaminated sites around the ...

In New Mexico, one must belong to a political party in order to vote in a primary election. But that could change. A bill to open primaries to voters who aren’t registered with a political party has ...

On Monday, state lawmakers on the House Taxation and Revenue Committee advanced a bill to raise taxes on alcohol. Cheered by public health advocates and tribes, and criticized by alcohol makers and ...

An effort to change the lengths of legislative sessions each year sailed through the House of Representatives on Thursday, passing without any debate and just four lawmakers voting against it.

The $10.8 billion proposed state budget the House passed this week includes $50 million for tribal education, with the majority of that money set aside for tribes rather than school districts. The ...

Native American students’ right to wear tribal regalia at school ceremonies could soon be enshrined in state law. The House unanimously passed Senate Bill 163 on Wednesday, sending it to Gov. Michelle ...

New Mexico In Depth editors were joined by Charles Sallee, director of the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee, and David Abbey, the former director of same, to New Mexico’s budget in light of ...