Featured Best of Journal Opinion last week (July 28-Aug. 3) Published August 4, 2025 - 3:15 p.m. Modified September 4, 2025 - 8:00 p.m. state politics news local legislature government
New Mexico continues to see slow job growth after federal employment cuts, new report says Economic outlook includes national threats such as sudden stock selloff for AI companies
New Mexico and APS students' test scores see slow, modest growth New data shows small gains in reading and math, though long-term gaps remain
Frijoles Fire grows by 410 acres, but week of rain could spell relief Forest Service: 'Full containment will be a slow process' as wildfire reaches 15,956 acres
Facebook faced roadblocks investigating Cambridge Analytica, former exec testifies Sheryl Sandberg, former COO, said volume of app developers posed risks for Facebook
Chefs battle for best green chile cheeseburger title in State Fair cook-off From Aztec to Belen, local restaurants showcase beloved New Mexican dish in annual competition
NM Department of Justice breaks with secretary of state, opposes New Mexico's ballot access laws Assistant solicitor general says state's current laws ensure 'two-party political status quo'
Sheriff: Oracle security suggested AI weapon detection at county Oracles says it offered metal detectors only
Local clinic aims to 鈥榤ake a big splash鈥 with nontraditional mental health treatment FDA-approved therapy uses light tapping sensations to stimulate parts of brain responsible for mood regulation