The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire left families without running water and children without belongings. Can students learn after so much loss?
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Seven years after a spill turns a river yellow, Navajo farmers still seek justice
The 2015 Gold King Mine spill sent a toxic plume through the Navajo Nation. Why isn’t restitution in sight?
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State lotteries transfer wealth out of needy communities
Independent analysis shows that the New Mexico Lottery often targets impoverished, minority communities
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‘I could go missing tomorrow’
A Navajo woman is walking from Arizona to Washington, D.C., as a call to action for her aunt and thousands of other missing or murdered Indigenous people.
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Off the radar
2,300 homeless youths in Albuquerque — and most of them out of sight
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After the fire
Northern New Mexico residents are left on their own to face major flooding.
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Burned out, ill-paid, overburdened
How New Mexico’s mental health system fails providers and patients alike
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Crowning fury
Anger toward the Forest Service has been smoldering for a century. Raging wildfires brought it roaring to life.