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- Sébastien Philippe
The post Sébastien Philippe appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico. Princeton University Program on Science and Global Security, Princeton, N.J. The post Sébastien Philippe appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.
- Geoff Wilson
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- Rose Gottemoeller
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- Dylan Spaulding
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- Frank N. von Hippel
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New Mexico In Depth
- NM in Depth editors discuss legislative efforts on alcohol and progressive taxation
New Mexico In Depth Executive Director Trip Jennings and Managing Editor Marjorie Childress discussed efforts last Friday lawmakers may take during the 2025 legislative session to increase alcohol taxes and to further an ongoing project they’ve undertaken in recent years to reform the state’s tax structure in general. Listen to their conversation here, or there’s
- Poverty fell more than a third in New Mexico due to tax changes, but there’s more to do
The first cars arrived before dawn. By 9 a.m., vehicles snaked through the food distribution event at the state fairgrounds in Albuquerque. It was a week before Christmas, and thousands of families would come for groceries to get them through the holidays. The scene is a familiar one in New Mexico, where many people lack
- Democratic legislators search for agreement on alcohol tax hike
For the third straight year, lawmakers are trying to raise taxes on alcoholic drinks, in an attempt to reduce New Mexico’s worst-in-the-nation alcohol-related death rate. This time, they just might succeed. New Mexico has the highest rate of alcohol-related deaths in the country. In 2023 excessive drinking killed just under 1,900 people in the state,
- Trump’s mass deportation would cause economic pain in New Mexico
As we close in on a second Trump administration, it is difficult to predict whether the president-elect will deliver on his promise to deport the country’s undocumented immigrant population estimated at between 11 million and 13 million, including 53,000 people in New Mexico. There are so many questions. Does the federal government have the resources
- State portal for missing Indigenous people needs work, families say
There are 194 Indigenous people listed as missing from New Mexico and the Navajo Nation in an online portal run by the New Mexico Department of Justice. The portal provides “a comprehensive database for reporting and searching” cases, the homepage reads. But click on any of the individual names and, for the most part, all
