Mother Nature started her holiday decorating in Albuquerque this morning. Snow on the geraniums and rosemary.

If you’re purposefully NOT shopping today, you’re in good company. Many of the artist's books featured in "Lucy R. Lippard: Notes From the Radical Whirlwind" critique capitalism's effects on art, labor, and society #anticonsumerism #artcritique #capitalism #society #artbooks #lucylippard

Thankful I get to live, work and play in one of the most beautiful and diverse states in the USA.  #grateful #newmexico

The Santa Fe City Council voted to start calculating minimum wage increases based on the Consumer Price Index and, for the first time for a U.S. city, housing costs. www.planetizen.com/news/2025/11...

This year, the Rio Grande ran dry in Albuquerque. The conservation techniques students are learning will be key to the region’s survival

Interesting read: New Mexico: Surprising Proving Ground for Two Big Mamdani Ideas? www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/dep...

With cooler weather and shorter days, the holidays are near! The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs offers festive events across the state. Holiday fun here: https://media.newmexicoculture.org/press_releases.php/1890/make-new-memories-en?action=detail&releaseID=1890&make-new-memories-en

Spice up your holidays with New Mexico flavors! Serve up red chile turkey, green chile stuffing, and biscochitos for a festive feast that's perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas.  

Food & Wine says “three American Viticultural Areas with more than 50 wineries stretch from the mesas near Taos to the Mesilla Valley, where high-altitude sun and cool nights create wines of striking freshness and depth.” https://www.foodandwine.com/american-wine-new-mexico-11852636 #NewMexico

U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze will launch laureateship w/programs in NYC, at the Library of Congress + in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Good Housekeeping test-traveled to several cities and says “Albuquerque is a feast for the eyes and the stomach”

Nearly 100 roadside markers featuring the significant contributions of women from or with ties to New Mexico have been installed around the state. Now the New Mexico Historic Women Marker Program is creating curriculum for schools based on its research. apnews.com/article/new-...

Tewa Nangeh/Tewa Country honors Tewa people, art, culture, and landscapes, while drawing awareness to the erasure of the Tewa presence from the story of Georgia O’Keeffe in Northern New Mexico. www.okeeffemuseum.org/exhibitions/...

New Mexico’s Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, where you can explore exhibitions co-curated with Pueblo leaders, try Pueblo cuisine and buy handcrafted treasures, was named the Best Cultural Heritage Experience.

Hello, aurora! #albuquerque

George R.R. Martin's fantastical realm in Santa Fe includes a movie theater, bookstore, an adventure train, and a medieval bar!

ICYMI: #NewMexico enacted legislation Monday to provide state funding for food assistance each week past the end of the year if federal Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program food aid falters. abcnews.go.com/Politics/wir...

Our New Mexico fake electors from 2020 were not included in Trump’s pardons for election schemes — because unlike false electors in other states, they were charged with state crimes and not federal. nmpoliticalreport.com/2025/11/10/t...

Here is Visit Albuquerque’s Annual Guide to celebrating the holidays in ABQ

The Trump Administration is preparing to potentially revoke a protective land order around Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico. 😡

Healthcare and health insurance are two different things. It’s like saying you play football for a living when in reality you place bets on the outcome of the football game.

From the Día de Los Muertos Community celebration in Lincoln, New Mexico.

Finding out on Halloween that your health insurance is going to cost 40% more in 2026 is not a treat. And feeling relief that it’s not higher than that is quite a trick.

Happy Halloween from my two pirates!

Stories of witchcraft have a long history in #NewMexico. State historian Rob Martínez recounts why many Nuevomexicanos continue to believe in brujas.

It’s time to vote for the name of ABQ Biopark’s baby hippo! poll-maker.com/poll5627140x...

New Mexico is working to expedite the $8 million of additional funding for food banks approved during the recent special legislative session, but it’s a drop in the bucket of the $80-$90 million the state receives in SNAP allotments each MONTH. nmpoliticalreport.com/2025/10/27/s...

Art + books = the perfect combo! Join us for our art-themed book club on Nov 2, Noon-1pm at the Plaza Building. We’re diving into "Craft: An American History" by Glenn Adamson, exploring how artisans shaped America.  #bookclub #santafenm

“When it comes to showcasing native biodiversity, few destinations can compare to Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.” #newmexico

Day of the Dead for pets is today, October 27. Creating a small altar at home with your pet's favorite toys, treats, and a picture of them surrounded by marigolds is a  heartfelt way to keep their memory alive and feel their presence.

Attended the opening of the Lucy R. Lippard: Notes from the Radical Whirlwind exhibition at New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary last night. Over 500 artworks and activist ephemera. Inspiring yet a reminder of the journey ahead. Don't miss it! #ContemporaryArt

Who wants a #recipe for green chile butter? Edible #NewMexico's got you:

If you’re voting in the ABQ/Bernalillo County elections, here is the League of Women Voters guide for what’s on the ballot. (If you’re voting anywhere, their non-partisan guides are very helpful to know what you’re voting on before you go) www.lwvcnm.org/wp-content/u...

$1.5 million back lot project at Danta Fe Community College is expected to break ground soon. https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/new-mexico-film-industry-officials-tout-new-set-training-project-at-santa-fe-community-college/article_c17689eb-ed88-4269-bb67-1e0c0234bc6c.html #NMFilm

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On a quest to see murals? Southwest Contemporary has this handy guide to some in the Southwest.

USA Today features tailgating at the Santa Fe Opera in a series on often overlooked trips.

On Sunday October 26th, ACLU of New Mexico teams up with artist Jodie Herrera to unveil a mural that reflects justice, resilience, and community. www.aclu-nm.org/en/events/mu...

New Mexico United has teamed up with Junior League of Albuquerque (JLA) to raise awareness of diaper needs and help support local families. 🙌 www.newmexicoutd.com/news/2025/10...

Check out these locations from “The Lost Bus” in New Mexico.

We didn’t take photos at #NoKings but luckily someone captured Tom and I in our alter ego inflatables. 👽👽 What a great turn out Albuquerque! 🔥

Albuquerque - if you missed the Mayoral Debate last night you can watch it on KOAT's YouTube Channel

TFW you wake up and you think you might still be in a nightmare.

Santa Fe’s Aspen Vista Trail is beautiful in every season.

Albuqerque City Council passes pro-public lands memorial, joining several cities, communities and advocates across the country calling for stronger protections for public lands. www.wilderness.org/articles/pre...

The Hollywood Reporter dishes on where the stars sleep, dine and shop in The City Different. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/shopping/hollywood-insiders-guide-to-santa-fe-1236392801/ #SantaFeNM

Everything about the death cult at the federal level makes me sick. Here’s another thing to add to the list that will make a lot of New Mexicans sick. koat.com/article/pfas...

Travel + Leisure says: “New Mexico’s Enchanted Circle offers high-altitude passes, historic sites, and dazzling fall foliage views.”

Hundreds of thousands gather over 9 days to watch as pilots from around the world take to the Albuquerque skies in hot air balloons.

New Route 66 balloon celebrating the Mother Road's Centennial makes its debut at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.