Everyone agrees grid modernization is needed. They're not all on the same page on how or why.

The Senators cited increased costs for consumers, threats to social security and more

“The solution is simple: we need to build and renovate more homes. And we need to provide our community leaders with the financial support necessary to carry out this important work," U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich said.

The Trump administration is reportedly set to target national monuments, including one in New Mexico. He did it in the first term, and our reporter reflected on what that was like.

The governor's office says New Mexico was not consulted on and won't aid in the efforts.

The lawsuit says that Trump doesn't have the legal authority to impose the tariffs he's imposed.

The New Mexico Tech student filed the lawsuit earlier this week, and his lawyers said he doesn't have even a traffic ticket since being in the country.

A new fact sheet released by the University of Nevada Las Vegas examined the housing cost burdens for the lowest income residents in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and Utah.

Santa Fe was one of the cities targeted by Trump. Other New Mexico local governments have similar statuses.

"People should be really alarmed, and we should really be focused on making sure that the funding that goes for families, the funding that goes for kids, it can’t be swapped out, can’t be pretended that it’s going to go somewhere else."

The Albuquerque and Santa Fe region ranked 22nd on the list of worst ozone pollution and the Las Cruces area ranked 18th.

He has no criminal history—not even traffic violations—and was still targeted by the Trump administration.

What environmental bills made it through the legislative process this year?

Money in the state budget this year will help food banks, even as federal funding shrinks.

“The areas protected under national monument status across the state are culturally valuable, archaeologically and geologically unique, and represent a conservation legacy that should not be erased," they wrote, as rumors swirl Donald Trump will target national monuments.

The proposed rule requires employers to establish plans for preventing heat-related illness and to implement control measures in all outdoor and indoor work environments where the temperatures exceed 80 degrees Fahrenheit.

“Our lands have been affected by oil and gas, coal, uranium mining, and there’s a lot of waste issues associated with all of that extraction that has happened on our land,” Robyn Jackson with the advocacy group Diné CARE said.

Rain and even what might be Albuquerque’s final snow of the season couldn’t dissuade hundreds of protesters from voicing their displeasure with President Donald Trump Saturday.

Bart Deming, a construction engineer with the Bureau’s Four Corners Construction Office, described the water treatment plant as the “heart of the San Juan Lateral.”

Wildlife advocates say proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act regulations could harm New Mexico’s wildlife by allowing industries to destroy habitats.

At a roundtable discussion with veterans this week, the senator said Trump’s VA Secretary is ignoring questions about the layoffs.

The protesters gathered in front of Scholes Hall at the main campus in Albuquerque, the university’s administrative building which houses the office of the school’s president.

“While I am glad that the administration reversed this shortsighted decision, it should not get credit for fixing a problem it created, ” U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez said in a statement.

As things heat up, are utilities ready to keep up with demand and make sure there are no rolling blackouts?

Doña Ana County Clerk Amanda López Askin is the first candidate to announce her candidacy.

“It’s a disservice to the kids in public education that it is as chaotic and frustrating as what we’re experiencing right now," the Senator said.

“It's the uncertainty that poses the greatest challenge right now,” Leslie Heilema, president and CEO of the New Mexico Chamber of Commerce, said.

“We were just denied entry into this office. We had an appointment and we notified them in advance,” Stansbury said in a video.

Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull announced he's running for governor, and will hold a kickoff event for his campaign this summer. He's the first announced Republican candidate.

The unvaccinated child is the first case in Doña Ana County, and those at a preschool and medical facilities could have possible exposures to the highly infectious disease.

“I don’t think that we’re going to really know the exact answers until we see when the White House releases the budget,” Birmingham said.

The Albuquerque man is charged with two counts of malicious damage or destruction of property by fire or explosives and remains in federal custody pending a Wednesday detention hearing.

The State Land Commissioner touted the growth in renewable energy produced on state land.

Sam Bregman held his gubernatorial campaign kickoff in Las Vegas, NM. “I’m a proud Democrat. We all have to pull together at this time to fight this attack. But let’s be honest, Democrats in Washington have been asleep at the wheel,” Bregman said.

The governor vetoed a tax omnibus bill, a bill creating a license plate for NM United and a grid modernization bill. But it's what she said in her veto messages that showed her frustration with the Legislature.

The removal of the environmental evaluations comes after Trump declared an "energy emergency."

The Water Quality Conservation Commission is set to vote on a rule that will allow pilot projects to seek groundwater discharge permits for produced water — a byproduct of oil and gas extraction.

Sam Bregman is running for governor. He spoke to NM Political Report Thursday, ahead of his first public appearance as a candidate.

The congressman said Musk’s actions have violated ethics laws and harmed working families.

UNM did not disclose the number of students affected.

By deploying our National Guard to support APD with essential duties, we're ensuring that trained police officers can focus on what they do best - keeping our communities safe," Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said.

The legislation is designed to provide environmental protections to waters that lost federal protections after a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Chaves County reports its first case of measles this year, among an unvaccinated child

An email from NMSU Interim Provost and Chief Academic Officer Lakshmi Reddi Monday said three international students at NMSU had their student visas revoked.

“This order is a trumped-up fake emergency whose real purpose is to enrich Big Timber by feeding our national forests into the woodchipper,” Spivak said.

Those who aren't affiliated with a political party can now vote in a primary without changing their voter registration.

The Catron County Commission met Thursday in Reserve to discuss the growing population of Mexican gray wolves, which some residents say are killing livestock and pets.

“We are grateful for the response New Mexicans have had in getting their measles vaccination over these last two months,” Dr. Miranda Durham, New Mexico Department of Health Chief Medical Officer, said.

"New Mexico will not stand by while the federal government oversteps its bounds and undermines the right of every eligible voter to have their voice heard," the New Mexico Attorney General said.

With reports of a New Mexico project on a "hit list" of renewable energy projects, U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich wants DOE Secretary Christopher Wright to make sure the project gets the funding it received.