land grant permanent fund

A lot of fireworks throughout the night and into the wee hours of the morning. All of that means we are in for a wild ride in the last day and a half of…

A lot of the activity here in the last days of the session, not surprisingly, is focused on money matters. The first order of business each year is of…

State lawmakers kicked off the 2021 New Mexico legislative session Tuesday, Jan. 19. KUNM’s Nash Jones spoke with James Barron, education reporter with…

This week, New Mexico voters blew past turnout records of years past, and pushed the state Senate further to the left. That means that in the next…

With a little over a week left in the session, some lawmakers aren’t ready to give up on a proposal to devote more Land Grant Permanent Fund earnings to…

Supporters of early childhood education didn’t get the funding they were hoping for this legislative session.Some House lawmakers wanted to use more money…

Let's Talk New Mexico 2/8 8a: Call now (505) 277-5866. Most New Mexico lawmakers might agree that improving education for our children is a top priority.…

New Mexico’s poverty rate is getting even worse for children under five years old, according to new numbers from the U.S. Census Bureau.Now some child…