Politics Oct 21 False claims overwhelm local efforts to ensure voters the elections are secure Republican commissioners in one rural New Mexico county have tried everything they can think of to persuade voters that their elections are secure. But none of it seems to be working.
Politics Jun 17 Conspiracy theories fuel anger as New Mexico counties try to certify 2022 primary vote Deep-seated conspiracy theories about the security of voting machines erupted into heated, angry outbursts Friday as the deadline looms for New Mexico counties to certify results from their recent primary.
Politics Jun 16 New Mexico prosecutor says Republican-led county commission must certify vote New Mexico's top prosecutor on Thursday told a Republican-led county commission to comply with an order to certify results from its primary election, the latest development in a case arising from far-right conspiracy theories over voting machines.
Politics Jun 14 GOP commission refuses to certify New Mexico primary results over distrust of voting machines Votes in a New Mexico community are at risk of not counting after a Republican-led commission refused to approve primary election results over distrust of Dominion vote-tallying machines.
Nation Jun 12 Biden elevating federal assistance for New Mexico wildfire fight The fire began with prescribed burns that were set by the U.S. Forest Service, a standard practice that’s intended to clear out combustible underbrush. However, the burns spread out of control, destroying hundreds of homes across 500 square miles (1,300…
Politics Jun 11 Biden to focus on addressing wildfires during New Mexico visit Residents are enraged that federal officials allowed planned burns to spread out of control, leading to the largest blaze in recorded state history.
Politics Jun 07 Mark Ronchetti wins GOP primary for New Mexico governor The former television meteorologist on Tuesday defeated four other candidates including state Rep. Rebecca Dow. Ronchetti's campaign emphasized concerns about crime, illegal immigration, high rates of unemployment and underperforming schools.
Politics Jun 06 2022 New Mexico Primary Election Results New Mexico's election results and maps for the 2022 midterm primary elections.
Nation May 28 Largest wildfire in New Mexico history linked to planned burns The findings shift responsibility more squarely toward the U.S. Forest Service for initiating a natural disaster.
Nation Apr 30 Dangerous Southwest wildfires force more evacuations Thousands of firefighters are battling destructive wildfires in the Southwest as more residents are preparing to evacuate during the weekend in northern New Mexico.