New Mexico In Depth

Transparency on the line with new lawsuit against city of Albuquerque

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No silver bullet for New Mexico’s medical professional shortage

This analysis first published in our Midweek newsletter, which runs each Wednesday. Heading into the 30-day legislative ...
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Lawmakers call for study of forced sterilization of Indigenous women

Decades ago, a medical emergency brought Jean Whitehorse to an Indian Health Service facility in Gallup. There, she says, she ...
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When the emergency is Washington itself

This analysis first published in our Midweek newsletter, which runs each Wednesday. Since 1996, the Legislature has met for ...
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Lawmakers urged to tackle housing challenges in Native communities

Fewer Native Americans own their own homes compared to New Mexicans as a whole, and the state must help close that gap, ...
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Six years after her son’s homicide, a Navajo mother still searches for answers

This reporting was supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Fund for Indigenous Journalists: Reporting on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two Spirit and Transgender ...
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Campaign finance reform is “dead” says sponsor

A bill meant primarily to close loopholes in New Mexico’s law governing the reporting of campaign contributions and expenditures crashed and burned in the House Government, Elections & Indian Affairs ...
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Diné-led nonprofit immerses children in their native language

This is Saad K’idilyé, a “language nest” where Monday through Thursday, year-round, Diné children are fully immersed in Diné bizaad, the Navajo language. Director Warlance Chee (Diné) translates the ...