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Privacy First: Here’s how NM can set guardrails on Flock cameras and surveillance tech
https://progressnownm.org/privacy-first-heres-how-nm-can-set-guardrails-on-flock-cameras-and-surveillance-tech/
Published: January 14, 2026 15:43
You’ve probably been hearing more about license plate readers and Flock Safety over the last few months. With resistance against authoritarian control growing, footage from cameras like these raise serious questions about mass surveillance and privacy. …
Racist Remarks & Illegal Weapons: Republican “Public Safety” Panels Feature Controversial Figures
https://progressnownm.org/racist-remarks-illegal-weapons-republican-public-safety-panels-feature-controversial-figures/
Published: December 12, 2025 18:40
How do you solve public safety and crime issues? According to Republicans in the NM House and Senate, apparently the answers come from a former state official with a history of blatant racism and an ex-police chief who was allegedly involved in an illegal…
Meet the NM Republican insider cashing in on ICE contracts and private prison ties
https://progressnownm.org/meet-the-nm-republican-insider-cashing-in-on-ice-contracts-and-private-prison-ties/
Published: December 3, 2025 16:27
With Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham confirming she plans to put an ICE detention center ban on the 2026 state legislature agenda, it seems like a good time to look at who in NM is making money from them. New Mexico has long been complicit in and profited…
ABQ runoff election exposes Peña’s past record and ethics issues in City Council District 3
https://progressnownm.org/abq-runoff-election-exposes-penas-past-record-and-ethics-issues-in-city-council-district-3/
Published: December 2, 2025 20:32
What’s your go to move if you can’t convince voters on the key issues? For Klarissa Peña, the incumbent in Albuquerque’s Westside District 3 runoff election, the answer seems to be to point and wave at her challenger’s past domestic violence trauma instead…
Pearce BLM Pick Shows There Is No NM Republican Party, It’s NM MAGA Party Now
https://progressnownm.org/pearce-blm-pick-shows-there-is-no-nm-republican-party-its-nm-maga-party-now/
Published: November 17, 2025 18:52
If there are registered Republicans in our state who still value free thought, diversity, and looking out for their fellow New Mexicans, it appears they’ll have to find a new party. Current Republican Party of NM Chair Amy Barela and her inner circle have…
Snip SNAP, Snip SNAP!
https://progressnownm.org/snip-snap-trump-hunger-game/
Published: November 8, 2025 03:48
The Trump Regime’s Hunger Game The federal government has been shut down for five weeks and counting, in what is now the longest shutdown in U.S. history. The last time a shutdown lasted this long was during Donald Trump’s first term in 2018-2019. That…
The People’s Mandate: NM Local Elections Send Message to Trump & Republicans
https://progressnownm.org/the-peoples-mandate-nm-local-elections-send-message-to-trump-republicans/
Published: November 5, 2025 20:59
Wow, what a night! From Coloradans voting to fund lunch for kids by ending tax breaks for the wealthy to NYC choosing a candidate for the people over a Trump and billionaire-funded candidate, there’s no question that the people will be heard! Here in New…
Here’s a list of local businesses and food banks/resources offering free food during the federal SNAP shutdown
https://progressnownm.org/heres-a-list-of-local-businesses-and-food-banks-resources-offering-free-food-during-the-federal-snap-shutdown/
Published: October 29, 2025 21:49
For New Mexicans, food is more than a meal, it’s dignity. That’s why when wealthy corporations and billionaires continue to raise grocery prices without raising wages, we show up to provide for each other. Now, 450,000 people in NM who rely on SNAP food…
Is Darren White a MAGA Republican? Take a look at this timeline and decide for yourself
https://progressnownm.org/is-darren-white-a-maga-republican-take-a-look-at-this-timeline-and-decide-for-yourself/
Published: October 24, 2025 17:18
When it comes to long careers, few people have reinvented themselves more than Darren White, who is now running in the Albuquerque mayoral election to, as he puts it, “save the city.” Bernalillo County Sheriff, local TV news reporter, City of Albuquerque…
Your Seat at the Table: Local Election Resources Fall 2025
https://progressnownm.org/your-seat-at-the-table-local-election-resources-fall-2025/
Published: October 22, 2025 13:47
There’s a lot on the line when you walk into a polling place… In New Mexico, we don’t just vote for politicians — we vote for family. For community. For traditions, respect, and care that bind us and the future we’re building together. Local elections…