The hearing officer presiding over the New Mexico Environment Department’s air quality permit hearing for the Project Jupiter data center has recused himself from the case, according to newly filed documents.
Residents of Camino de Cańon in Cundiyó were able to return to their homes Friday afternoon when Santa Fe county lifted the "go" evacuation status because of increased containment along the western edge of the Frijoles Fire.
Let's Talk New Mexico
We're rounding up the summer's news, from major headlines, to stories that flew under the radar.
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Record-breaking July temperatures have left nearly 95% of New Mexico in some degree of drought, and “isolated” monsoon rains failed to provide meaningful relief to water supply challenges across the West.
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Experts say food insecurity in the Land of Enchantment has been on the rise, with food banks seeing a 40% to 60% increase in demand all while federal contributions to food assistance programs has been cut and 25,000 people, including 13,000 children, lost their SNAP coverage, putting more strain on the food bank network.
- Six months on, U.S. Navy families who evacuated Bahrain remain in limbo
- Thousands are still without power in Gary, Ind., nearly two weeks after storms
- Will the newest plan to remove tariffs on beef imports help or hurt U.S. ranchers
- Penn State bust put focus on cocaine but on most campuses the big risk is alcohol