I've had a few people that were interested, and then once they check into New Mexico, all of a sudden they back out and they're not interested anymore,” said Kaye Green, CEO of Roosevelt General.

Imagine starting the new year with the promise of at least a $147 million payout from the federal government. But there are ...

As the New Mexico Legislature’s 2026 session approaches in January, The New Mexican is examining the state’s progress when it comes to increasing the presence of women in politics. This series will ...

As lawmakers prepare for the start of a jam-packed 30-day legislative session Tuesday, House Majority Leader Reena Szczepanski said she’s starting to feel the enthusiasm. “The vibes are high-energy,” ...

A growing number of women are in high-profile energy jobs, and many are mentoring young women to continue the trend.

Wandering the halls of the Roundhouse in her late teens and 20s, Cindy Nava often felt the people she could “connect with most” were the workers on the periphery, cleaning the offices and bathrooms.

The appointment marked Octavio Vega Saenz’s first time in a dental exam chair in a very long time. How long? “Since I’ve been Octavio,” he joked in an interview in Spanish. A painful molar had brought ...

TUCUMCARI — Antoinette “Lena” Genco has nowhere to send her kids. A corrections officer at the Quay County jail in Tucumcari, the single mother works 36- to 48-hour weeks, alternating every few months ...

ALBUQUERQUE — Tory McCaffrey described overcoming his addiction to alcohol as one of the toughest conflicts he’s ever faced. “It was the battle of my life. … It was literally fighting for my life,” he ...

TUCUMCARI — Michelle Chavez doesn’t have room for any more kids. Chavez runs Turquoise Child Development Center, one of Tucumcari’s two child care centers. The other is a Head Start program, a ...