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With a narrow lead of only 1,224 votes, Democrat Gabe Vasquez claimed victory over Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Yvette Herrell a little after 4 p.m. Wednesday in the race for the 2nd Congressional District. Herrell conceded the race a short while later, blaming recent redistricting for the loss. The Associated Press, which KUNM relies on for race calls, has not yet called the race with an estimated 98% votes counted with Vasquez up by 0.6%.

In 2022, schools recouped $6.6 billion from federal and state Medicaid programs for student healthcare. They could be getting much more.

Morning Edition traveled to Ferguson and spoke to residents and leaders who have continued pushing for change in the city that was thrust into the national spotlight after the killing of an unarmed 18-year-old.

On Thursday, Peña released a statement saying that challenger Teresa Garcia called Pena today and conceded the race. Unofficial returns showed Peña with a 68-vote lead over challenger Teresa Garcia out of 6,608 votes cast Tuesday in the runoff election.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An economist says one reason why New Mexico's unemployment rate is only 6.2 percent could be because some people leave the state…

Former U.S. Rep. Martin Heinrich delivered his acceptance speech for the Senate seat that Jeff Bingaman, also a Democrat who has served a total of five…

Navajo lawmakers have rejected a settlement that recognizes the tribe's rights to water from the Little Colorado River basin.The Tribal Council voted 15-6…

Sun. 11/27 6p: Continued from Part 1. In the late 1960’s, a classified government study of the Vietnam War revealed that the U.S. had misled the public…

By Carmela Staracehttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kunm/local-kunm-947843.mp3Albuquerque, NM – The state Public Regulation Commission…

Plans to shore up New Mexico's struggling public employees retirement fund could include cuts to benefits.The Albuquerque Journal reports some legal…