Big Beautiful Bill /tags/big-beautiful-bill Big Beautiful Bill en-US Copyright Mon, 18 Aug 2025 20:26:06 GMT The one “Big Beautiful Bill” could worsen New Mexico’s high energy burdens /local-news/2025-08-18/the-one-big-beautiful-bill-could-worsen-new-mexicos-high-energy-burdens The one “Big Beautiful Bill Act,” also known as H.R. 1, was enacted last month and will have serious impacts on clean energy and its affordability in 2026. Those will include New Mexico families, who already face high energy cost burdens. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 20:26:06 GMT /local-news/2025-08-18/the-one-big-beautiful-bill-could-worsen-new-mexicos-high-energy-burdens Taylor Velazquez Lawmakers debate how, and if, to regulate AI /2025-07-29/lawmakers-debate-how-and-if-to-regulate-ai As concerns about artificial intelligence continue to grow, lawmakers on Tuesday debated how, and even if, the state should regulate the technology. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 23:42:32 GMT /2025-07-29/lawmakers-debate-how-and-if-to-regulate-ai Jeanette DeDios National Parks at risk as Congress weighs budget cuts, advocates say /local-news/2025-07-01/national-parks-at-risk-congress-budget As Congress moves closer to passing President Trump’s sweeping tax and budget bill — which would slash funding for food assistance, Medicaid, and clean energy — advocates are sounding the alarm about the future of America’s National Parks. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 22:11:04 GMT /local-news/2025-07-01/national-parks-at-risk-congress-budget Bryce Dix New version of Republican land sell-off plan surfaces /local-news/2025-06-25/new-republican-land-sell-off-plan-surfaces The changes, spurred by an advisory ruling that warned the land sale provision likely violated Senate rules, came quickly after mass protests from communities across the country. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 23:07:25 GMT /local-news/2025-06-25/new-republican-land-sell-off-plan-surfaces Bryce Dix EPA head visits Western Governors' Association conference, touts deregulation amid budget push /local-news/2025-06-24/epa-visits-western-governors-conference-deregulation Zeldin spent a majority of his keynote address in front of the governors of North Dakota, Wyoming, New Mexico, and Utah highlighting his efforts to rollback over 30 environmental regulations to “unleash American energy” and lower the cost of living. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 01:26:25 GMT /local-news/2025-06-24/epa-visits-western-governors-conference-deregulation Bryce Dix Public lands supporters to rally during Santa Fe governors' meeting /local-news/2025-06-20/public-lands-supporters-to-rally-during-santa-fe-governors-meeting Supporters of public lands will gather in Santa Fe on Monday to oppose pending legislation that would sell off millions of acres in 11 Western states, including New Mexico. Sat, 21 Jun 2025 00:27:17 GMT /local-news/2025-06-20/public-lands-supporters-to-rally-during-santa-fe-governors-meeting Roz Brown Federal land in the Sandias could be sold under Congressional plan /local-news/2025-06-17/land-sandias-sold-congressional-plan Congressional Republicans are proposing to sell off millions of acres of public land in the West over the next 5 years. Some of that land includes parcels just outside of Albuquerque in the Sandia Mountains. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:37:58 GMT /local-news/2025-06-17/land-sandias-sold-congressional-plan Bryce Dix Thousands in Albuquerque bring their voices to “No Kings Day” protest /local-news/2025-06-16/thousands-in-albuquerque-bring-their-voices-to-no-kings-day-protest Thousands of people in Albuquerque attended Saturday’s “No Kings Day” rally, part of a nationwide day of protest against President Trump's policies. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 04:30:23 GMT /local-news/2025-06-16/thousands-in-albuquerque-bring-their-voices-to-no-kings-day-protest Jeanette DeDios