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‘I believe in democracy’: Santa Fe County independents laud semi-open primary
https://searchlightnm.org/i-believe-in-democracy-santa-fe-county-independents-laud-semi-open-primary/
Published: June 3, 2026 16:44
The post ‘I believe in democracy’: Santa Fe County independents laud semi-open primary appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
More than 343,000 New Mexicans — about 24.3% of the state's 1.4 million eligible voters — voted in Tuesday's primary election.…
Highlands president fired after he files lawsuit alleging retaliation over construction deal
https://searchlightnm.org/highlands-president-fired-after-he-files-lawsuit-alleging-retaliation-over-construction-deal/
Published: June 3, 2026 16:33
The post Highlands president fired after he files lawsuit alleging retaliation over construction deal appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
Woolf's lawsuit alleges he refused to "carry out the illegal orders" of Regent Frank Sanchez, who directed him…
New Mexico: Lawsuit seeking to strike down universal childcare is ‘moot’
https://searchlightnm.org/new-mexico-lawsuit-seeking-to-strike-down-universal-childcare-is-moot/
Published: June 2, 2026 14:45
The post New Mexico: Lawsuit seeking to strike down universal childcare is ‘moot’ appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
A hearing — the next step in a case that could determine the future of universal childcare in the state — is scheduled June 11.
The…
Santa Fe’s new free medical clinic finds new home in Hopewell Mann
https://searchlightnm.org/santa-fes-new-free-medical-clinic-finds-new-home-in-hopewell-mann/
Published: June 2, 2026 14:42
The post Santa Fe’s new free medical clinic finds new home in Hopewell Mann appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
Comunidad de Colores and a Catholic clinic initially planned to share space, but the deal was severed over care that clashes with…
Lawsuit alleges Doña Ana County violated public records law, falsified documents
https://searchlightnm.org/lawsuit-alleges-dona-ana-county-violated-public-records-law-falsified-documents/
Published: June 1, 2026 13:43
The post Lawsuit alleges Doña Ana County violated public records law, falsified documents appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
The suit, which centers on Memorial Medical Center, is related to allegations the hospital denied cancer care to uninsured…
Albuquerque company uses AI to make homes more accessible for seniors, those with disabilities
https://searchlightnm.org/albuquerque-company-uses-ai-to-make-homes-more-accessible-for-seniors-those-with-disabilities/
Published: June 1, 2026 13:35
The post Albuquerque company uses AI to make homes more accessible for seniors, those with disabilities appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
The platform uses augmented reality and occupational therapists to help residents identify and address…
Police have used kids’ gun access law three dozen times in three years, data shows
https://searchlightnm.org/police-have-used-kids-gun-access-law-three-dozen-times-in-three-years-data-shows/
Published: June 1, 2026 13:20
The post Police have used kids’ gun access law three dozen times in three years, data shows appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
Advocates say the law is working as intended by essentially scaring irresponsible gun owners into securing their weapons.…
New Mexico programs offer prescriptions for healthy food
https://searchlightnm.org/new-mexico-programs-offer-prescriptions-for-healthy-food/
Published: May 28, 2026 15:03
The post New Mexico programs offer prescriptions for healthy food appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
During New Mexico's growing season, the programs benefit not just participants in need of healthy food but local farmers.
The post New Mexico…
VA hasn’t budged on reduced veteran home health rates in New Mexico, rural Texas
https://searchlightnm.org/va-hasnt-budged-on-reduced-veteran-home-health-rates-in-new-mexico-rural-texas/
Published: May 25, 2026 13:27
The post VA hasn’t budged on reduced veteran home health rates in New Mexico, rural Texas appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
The next steps in reversing the rate cuts will be legislation and, if necessary, litigation, advocates said.
The post VA…
‘A leap of faith’: Santa Fe’s The Life Link set to move, expand services
https://searchlightnm.org/a-leap-of-faith-santa-fes-the-life-link-set-to-move-expand-services/
Published: May 21, 2026 14:57
The post ‘A leap of faith’: Santa Fe’s The Life Link set to move, expand services appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
"It'll just allow us to do more of what we do," The Life Link CEO Michael DeBernardi said of the move to St. Michael's Drive.
The…
ACLU, lawmakers petition to block CYFD strategy for drug-exposed babies
https://searchlightnm.org/aclu-lawmakers-petition-to-block-cyfd-strategy-for-drug-exposed-babies/
Published: May 21, 2026 14:50
The post ACLU, lawmakers petition to block CYFD strategy for drug-exposed babies appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and CYFD argue the strategy is working, affecting scores of newborns in New Mexico.
The post ACLU,…
Construction on new $636 million UNM medical school set to start in early 2027
https://searchlightnm.org/construction-on-new-636-million-unm-medical-school-set-to-start-in-early-2027/
Published: May 21, 2026 14:45
The post Construction on new $636 million UNM medical school set to start in early 2027 appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
The new UNM School of Medicine is one piece of a statewide effort to increase the number of doctors in New Mexico.
The post…
Advocates push for demolition-bound rural Socorro-area museum to be repurposed instead
https://searchlightnm.org/advocates-push-for-demolition-bound-rural-socorro-area-museum-to-be-repurposed-instead/
Published: May 18, 2026 18:37
The post Advocates push for demolition-bound rural Socorro-area museum to be repurposed instead appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
The state says it has tried everything and that repurposing the facility would require millions and a monumental…
Patients worry after Los Alamos Medical Center halts labor, delivery services
https://searchlightnm.org/patients-worry-after-los-alamos-medical-center-halts-labor-delivery-services/
Published: May 17, 2026 18:26
The post Patients worry after Los Alamos Medical Center halts labor, delivery services appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
The change is the latest in a series of shrinkages in obstetric care for New Mexico patients, particularly those who live in…
New Mexico judge orders release of former juvenile offender after parole board denied freedom
https://searchlightnm.org/new-mexico-judge-orders-release-of-former-juvenile-offender-after-parole-board-denied-freedom/
Published: May 14, 2026 16:07
The post New Mexico judge orders release of former juvenile offender after parole board denied freedom appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
The decision sets a precedent for other inmates and for parolees already free who were threatened with…
Early childhood workers rally support for wage scale amid uncertainty from state
https://searchlightnm.org/early-childhood-workers-rally-support-for-wage-scale-amid-uncertainty-from-state/
Published: May 12, 2026 17:26
The post Early childhood workers rally support for wage scale amid uncertainty from state appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland joined advocates in emphasizing the importance of supporting early childhood…