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Heinrich Introduces Legislation To Modernize Antiquated Mining Law

Apr 28, 2022 10:33 PM EDT By Jessel Thomas

U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, introduced the Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act, legislation to modernize the nation's severely antiquated hardrock mining law.

'Rust' Shooting: How Alec Baldwin Reacted When Told He Had Accidentally Killed Halyna Hutchins

Apr 28, 2022 06:10 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

A new video showed how Alec Baldwin reacted when he learned about Halyna Hutchins' death following the shooting on the set of his film "Rust."

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.)

Heinrich, Luján Join Bipartisan Call To Keep VA Medical Services Available For Rural, Elderly Veterans

Apr 10, 2022 11:16 PM EDT By Jessel Thomas

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) joined a group of twelve bipartisan senators calling on President Joe Biden to consult with Congress and local stakeholders on a state-by-state basis about the potential impacts the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission recommendations would have, especially on elderly Veterans.

Advocates Secure Agreement From Interior to Reconsider Fracking on 45,000 Sacred Acres in Greater Chaco

Apr 08, 2022 03:52 AM EDT By Jessel Thomas

The Biden administration has agreed to review the Trump administration's illegal approval of fracking in the Greater Chaco region of northwest New Mexico.

Stimulus Check Update: $500 Payments Available in New Mexico, $100 to $400 Proposed in Hawaii, California Amid Inflation

Mar 27, 2022 09:18 PM EDT By Mary Webber

Some states have released a stimulus check update, with some looking to send tax rebate checks out to their citizens to try and help them.

Heinrich, Collins Introduce Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act

Mar 26, 2022 03:54 AM EDT By Jessel Thomas

Bipartisan Legislation Addresses Poverty in America and Increases Opportunities for Families; Investing in Children and Parents Concurrently Harnesses Family's Full Potential and Promotes Economic Mobility.

Senators Martin Heinrich, Ben Ray Lujan Deliver Over $18 Million in Direct Investments to Support New Mexico Higher Education

Mar 25, 2022 10:07 AM EDT By Jessel Thomas

Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan have secured over $18 million in Congressionally Directed Spending for New Mexico colleges and universities in the historic bipartisan Omnibus Appropriations Agreement for Fiscal Year 2022.

Heinrich Statement on VA’s Recommendations to the Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission

Mar 16, 2022 09:27 PM EDT By Jessel Thomas

“Closing down community-based outpatient clinics that New Mexico veterans rely on is not an option – and it will not happen without a fight.”

Communities Expecting Another Challenging Year in Rio Grande Basin

Mar 11, 2022 05:49 AM EST By Jessel Thomas

The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) has released its streamflow forecast for March in the Rio Grande Basin.

New Mexico Law Enforcement, Public Safety Funding Get Boost Ahead of Gubernatorial Election

New Mexico: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Approves Bill for Free College Tuition

Mar 07, 2022 07:50 PM EST By Mary Webber

New Mexico residents can now access free college tuition after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 140, also known as the New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship Act.

Sen. Martin Heinrich Invites FCC Chair to New Mexico to Advance Broadband Opportunities for Tribes, Rural Communities

Mar 05, 2022 03:49 AM EST By Jessel Thomas

Sen. Martin Heinrich urges the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair to visit New Mexico to advance broadband opportunities for tribes and rural communities.

Alec Baldwin 'Rust' Shooting Case: FBI Says Gun Used in Film Set Could Not Have Been Fired Without Pulling the Trigger

Alec Baldwin Blamed for Halyna Hutchins' Death on 'Rust' Set by Furious Husband

Feb 24, 2022 06:33 AM EST By Joshua Summers

Matthew Hutchins, the husband of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, said he was "angry" about how Alec Baldwin spoke about his wife's death.

Alec Baldwin Firing Gun in 'Rust' Shooting Without Actually Pulling the Trigger Possible? District Attorney Says It Is

Feb 19, 2022 03:05 AM EST By Joshua Summers

A Santa Fe district attorney said that Alec Baldwin could have fired a gun on the set of "Rust" without actually pulling the trigger.

New Mexico Crime: Police Arrest BMX-Riding Man Who Stabs 11 People in Random Knife Attacks in Albuquerque

Feb 14, 2022 11:15 PM EST By Joshua Summers

Police in New Mexico said a BMX-riding man who went for a stabbing spree in Albuquerque on Sunday has been arrested.

Sen. Martin Heinrich Urges Congress to Respond to Will of Puerto Ricans, Pushes Legislation That Outlines Process for Statehood

Feb 03, 2022 09:20 AM EST By Jessel Thomas

Senator Martin Heinrich, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, has participated in a full hearing to examine state of U.S. territories, including Puerto Rico.