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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday morning announced that New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department Secretary Melanie Kenderdine is resigning “for personal reasons,” effective immediately. Kenderdine has held the position since May of 2024.

The project proposes the installation of a new utility structure, estimated to cost around $35 million, in the city’s Northeast Heights area between Ventura and Tramway NE. With the community’s growth over the last few years, PNM is looking to reduce strain on the grid and mitigate possible power outages.

New Mexico’s Energy Transition Act requires that all energy sold in the state by investor-owned utilities be from zero-carbon-emission sources by 2045. This includes electricity generated outside of New Mexico.

Duke Rodriguez says ruling may be ‘final push’ for him to enter governor’s race.

Incumbent Mayor Tim Keller's campaign on Sunday accused his challenger Darren White's supporters of being behind the sweatshirts that feature the phrase "I ♥ Tim Keller" emblazoned on the front.

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports that Nexus Health, which opened a large, three-story clinic on the city’s south side a little more than a year ago, abruptly announced to patients Wednesday (Nov. 24) that the business is closing.

In Santa Teresa, construction is rapidly moving forward at the site of a planned data center campus supporting AI technology.

Three cases of equine herpes (EHV-1) have surfaced in New Mexico, putting metro area horse and stable owners on guard and prompting the village of Corrales to cancel its annual Christmas de los Caballos Parade.

In Santa Fe, a proposal to build a micro-shelter village on Richards Avenue is proceeding slowly through the city’s permitting process.

The New Mexico State Auditor’s Office has referred a forensic audit report revealing alleged financial wrongdoing in Taos Municipal Schools to three oversight agencies: the New Mexico State Ethics Commission, New Mexico State Police and the New Mexico Department of Justice.