Danielle Prokop

U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-New Mexico) on Thursday called the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of a measure to renew health insurance subsidies that expired at the end of 2025 “a huge deal,” in a call with news media. “These subsidies help to ma... See more

As state environment agencies remediate legacy pollution from uranium mines, one New Mexico lawmaker is seeking $50 million more to clean up a variety of abandoned sites on state land that could contaminate the state’s land, water and air. Those sites inc... See more

As alcohol consumption remains one of New Mexico’s leading causes of death, state public health officials are urging New Mexicans to reduce drinking for the remainder of the month. The New Mexico Department of Health launched the Drink Less, Live More ini... See more

Nonalcoholic options at an Albuquerque Sprouts grocery store as seen on Jan. 7, 2026. New Mexico public health officials are encouraging New Mexicans to reduce or abstain from alcohol consumption for Dry January. (Danielle Prokop/Source NM) As alcohol con... See more

New Mexico state Democratic lawmakers on Thursday expressed concerns that the process governing a proposal to revamp rules governing oil and gas wastewater has been “tainted” by politics, and chastised state officials for being underprepared for the prese... See more