/tags/new-mexico-attorney-general New Mexico Attorney General en-US Copyright Tue, 21 Jan 2025 20:09:17 GMT /local-news/2025-01-21/new-mexico-and-17-other-states-sue-over-trump-order-ending-birthright-citizenship New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez joined 17 other Democratic state attorneys general Tuesday in suing to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 20:09:17 GMT /local-news/2025-01-21/new-mexico-and-17-other-states-sue-over-trump-order-ending-birthright-citizenship Nash Jones /local-news/2025-01-09/new-mexico-attorney-general-files-suit-against-joseph-shepard-and-wnmu-board-of-regents New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is taking outgoing Western New Mexico University President Joseph Shepard and all five members of the Board of Regents to court over a $1.9 million buyout payment they awarded to Shepard, who state investigators say has routinely engaged in “wasteful” and “improper” spending of taxpayer dollars. Thu, 09 Jan 2025 23:24:43 GMT /local-news/2025-01-09/new-mexico-attorney-general-files-suit-against-joseph-shepard-and-wnmu-board-of-regents Joshua Bowling, Searchlight New Mexico /local-news/2024-07-16/ag-investigates-las-cruces-hospital-accused-of-turning-away-low-income-cancer-patients New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced Tuesday that his office is investigating allegations that a Las Cruces hospital has denied care to cancer patients with low incomes or who are uninsured. Wed, 17 Jul 2024 00:58:46 GMT /local-news/2024-07-16/ag-investigates-las-cruces-hospital-accused-of-turning-away-low-income-cancer-patients Nash Jones /local-news/2023-09-05/attorney-general-to-investigate-school-discipline-at-gallup-mckinley-schools New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is opening an investigation into disproportionately harsh punishment of Native American children by Gallup McKinley County Schools. Tue, 05 Sep 2023 19:37:57 GMT /local-news/2023-09-05/attorney-general-to-investigate-school-discipline-at-gallup-mckinley-schools Bryant Furlow, New Mexico In Depth /local-news/2023-05-18/eligible-new-mexicans-are-receiving-their-turbotax-settlement-payouts New Mexicans who were eligible to file their taxes for free through the IRS but instead paid to file through a TurboTax product marketed as “free” are receiving payouts from a multistate settlement. Eligible consumers don’t need to do anything to receive a check in the mail this month. Fri, 19 May 2023 01:31:24 GMT /local-news/2023-05-18/eligible-new-mexicans-are-receiving-their-turbotax-settlement-payouts Nash Jones /local-news/2022-11-09/raul-torrez-elected-next-state-attorney-general Bernalillo County District Attorney Raúl Torrez will be headed to Santa Fe as New Mexico's next Attorney General. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 08:41:39 GMT /local-news/2022-11-09/raul-torrez-elected-next-state-attorney-general Shaun Griswold, Source NM /local-news/2018-04-03/ag-sues-over-census-citizenship-question The U.S. Census count is two years away, but the return of a controversial citizenship question has prompted New Mexico’s attorney general to file a… Wed, 04 Apr 2018 00:44:03 GMT /local-news/2018-04-03/ag-sues-over-census-citizenship-question /public-health-new-mexico/2018-01-17/ag-joins-fight-over-net-neutrality The New Mexico Attorney General is 1 of 22 officials fighting the rollback of net neutrality. The Federal Communications Commission’s deregulation of the… Thu, 18 Jan 2018 02:21:31 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-01-17/ag-joins-fight-over-net-neutrality /local-news/2014-12-15/supreme-court-weighs-in-on-dairy-rulemaking On Monday the New Mexico Supreme Court made two rulings that affect how proposed amendments to regulate wastewater from the dairy industry will… Mon, 15 Dec 2014 23:26:52 GMT /local-news/2014-12-15/supreme-court-weighs-in-on-dairy-rulemaking /local-news/2014-11-27/mayor-berry-seeks-money-from-han-family There was a development this week in the Mary Han saga. Mary Han was a civil rights attorney who often represented clients with claims against the… Thu, 27 Nov 2014 23:36:58 GMT /local-news/2014-11-27/mayor-berry-seeks-money-from-han-family