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Your Right To Know

Posted inCoronavirus, Featured, Politics, Your Right To Know

Oil boom feeds NM budget, but environmental agencies left wanting

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt February 28, 2022July 10, 2022

Lawmakers decline to give needed funds for regulating oil and gas pollution

Posted inCoronavirus, Featured, Politics, Your Right To Know

New Mexicans asked to repay unemployment benefits that the state sent by mistake

Avatar photo by Luciana Perez Uribe Guinassi February 24, 2022August 9, 2022

Thousands received benefit overpayments through no fault of their own. Now the state wants them back.

Posted inCoronavirus, Featured, Your Right To Know

Pandemic death benefits going unused

Avatar photo by Ike Swetlitz February 17, 2022January 10, 2023

A federal program covers funeral costs for COVID-19 victims, but few New Mexicans are applying
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Posted inFeatured, Politics, Your Right To Know

Energy giants Iberdrola and Avangrid accused of bid-rigging, racketeering

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt December 3, 2021July 10, 2022

Lawsuit adds new controversy to proposed utility merger in New Mexico

Posted inCriminal Justice, Featured, Immigration, Politics, Your Right To Know

Dire conditions

Avatar photo by Luciana Perez Uribe Guinassi November 24, 2021July 10, 2022

Haitian asylum seekers are suffering from inadequate food, dirty water, and poor medical care at the Torrance County Detention Facility.

Posted inChild & Family Welfare

CYFD deputy secretary steps down

Avatar photo by Ed Williams November 23, 2021February 16, 2023

Terry Locke, deputy secretary of CYFD, has announced his retirement, the latest in a string of departures from the agency responsible for the well-being of the state’s most vulnerable children.

Posted inEnvironment, Featured, Your Right To Know

Bad Energy

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt October 21, 2021July 10, 2022

The Energy Transition Act was supposed to get New Mexico away from coal, but PNM is using it to line its pockets.

Posted inEviction, Eviction Epidemic, Featured, Full Archive, Housing , Your Right To Know

New Mexico’s affordable housing crisis has solutions

Avatar photo by Annabella Farmer October 6, 2021January 10, 2023

A Q&A with University of New Mexico law professor Serge Martinez

Posted inEnvironment, Featured, Politics, Your Right To Know

Chief adversary

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt August 25, 2021July 10, 2022

The head of Santa Fe nonprofit New Energy Economy wants New Mexico to control its own utilities. So why don’t other nonprofits have her back?

Posted inFeatured, New Mexico's Children, New Mexico's Children, Your Right To Know

You’ve reached 17,494 students. Please leave a message.

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán August 18, 2021July 10, 2022

New Mexico paid millions to a Utah company to text, email and phone “disengaged” students. Was it the right call?

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