Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s first public safety town hall is tonight in Las Cruces. While some members of the public are seemingly unaware of the community discussion, community organizations, including the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico, plan to attend.

New Mexico’s Democratic Party announced Wednesday evening that its convention delegation as a whole is officially endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential nomination.

New Mexico Democratic Party Chair Jessica Velasquez says all state convention delegates who attended a Monday meeting are backing Kamala Harris's presidential bid. The party is awaiting word from a few last delegates before it can give Harris a unanimous endorsement.

Nearly 1.2 million people have died from COVID in the United States since the first cases emerged four years ago, according to the CDC.And today an estimated 16 million people have the lingering symptoms of long COVID, with about one quarter of them no longer able to work. Researchers at the University of New Mexico Hospital are using findings from a multi-site long COVID study to learn how to diagnose prolonged symptoms and provide better treatment.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will hold the first in a series of town halls on public safety this week in Las Cruces following what she described as a “disappointing” special legislative session.