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New Mexico legislative analysts tasked with assessing fraud among state recipients of federal food assistance reported Tuesday that the state’s low fraud rate may be misleading and stems from a failure to collect data and investigate fraud allegations.
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The New Mexico commission investigating the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s time in the state made its first batch of subpoenas public late last week, and is scheduled to hold a public meeting at noon on Thursday at which commissioners are expected to announce more subpoenas.
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‘Almost all states are going downhill,’ according to leader of report timed to nation’s 250th anniversary.
A slide deck prepared for social media influencers says the campaign is set to start June 17 and is intended to "build trust" surrounding the controversial Project Jupiter AI data center under construction in southern New Mexico.
The New Mexico Department of Public Safety on Friday announced it had appointed a new Law Enforcement Academy director after a national search that lasted more than a year.
June marks Elder Abuse Awareness Month, and the NM Aging Services agency is sharing info on signs to watch for, and said it's received 18,000 reports of elder abuse this year so far.
In a story for Source NM, northern New Mexico journalist Alicia Inez Guzmán, recently a NYT fellow reporting on the $1.7-trillion-effort to modernize America’s nuclear arsenal, delves into the fed's decision to stop paying to test Los Alamos National Laboratory's Rio Grande runoff.
Several northern New Mexico Republicans spent much of Monday determining who would be the best candidate to run against Amy Barela, who is seeking to return to her post as Republican Party of New Mexico chair and lead the party through the November general election.
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On the last day of his FEMA contract, following five months on paid administrative leave, the former leader of a multi-billion dollar wildfire compensation fund told Source NM that he acted fully within policy when he and his wife accepted more than $500,000 from a fund he oversaw.
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Some New Mexico influencers say a firm has offered them payment in exchange for social media posts promoting the Project Jupiter data center.
New Mexico state Sen. Peter Wirth (D-Santa Fe) announced on Tuesday he won’t seek his leadership position again for next year’s legislative session, nor will he seek a sixth term in 2028.
The New Mexico state Aging agency said its Adult Protective Services division has received 18,000 reports of elder abuse so far this year.
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The Health Care Authority's inspector general investigated only 3% of nearly 10,000 SNAP fraud tips received between 2018 and 2023.
