JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center issued the following news: By Debbie Aragon, AFIMSC Public Affairs The new Air Force Joint Air-transportable Containerized Kitchen System is being put through its paces this month during the 11th Air Task Force training event on the Combat Support Training Range at the Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. "Being able to accomplish the final test and evaluation phase for the JACKS mission feeding   more

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, New Mexico, Jan. 23 -- The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command issued the following news: By Vanessa Flores, White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Edward Tabet-Cubero, the Deputy Chief of Staff for New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich, visited White Sands Missile Range on January 16, 2025, to tour White Sands School. In his role, Tabet-Cubero leads the senator's initiatives in the education sector, leveraging his experience as a former principal and teacher. Duri  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Commend Federal District Judge James O. Browning, Announce Process to Fill Vacancy WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) commend the Honorable James O. Browning, who has announced his intention to retire from regular active service effective February 2026, after 22 years of distinguished service as a United States District Court Judge for  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Commend Federal District Judge James O. Browning, Announce Process to Fill Vacancy WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) commend the Honorable James O. Browning, who has announced his intention to retire from regular active service effective February 2026, after 22 years of distinguished service as a United States District Court Judge for t  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Calls Out OMB Director Nominee on Proposing Cuts to Health Care, Education, and Public Safety OMB Plays Central Role in Overseeing Federal Budget, Government Functions Vought Is a Chief Architect of Trump's Project 2025 Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of Senate Committee on the Budget, issued the following statement on the nomination hearing for Russell   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Inauguration of President Trump Albuquerque Journal - OPINION: My work for NM remains the same as the power shifts in DC Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement regarding the inauguration of President Trump: "Today, I attended the inauguration for the new administration as I have done for each president since being electe  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Senate Republicans Blocking Bipartisan Amendment Process to Improve Laken Riley Act Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on Senate Republicans blocking a bipartisan amendment process to improve the Laken Riley Act: "The murder of Laken Riley was horrific, and my prayers are with her family and loved ones. I have always supporte  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich Announce $5.5 Million to Address Orphaned Wells in New Mexico Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced a $5.5 million award from the U.S. Department of Interior for New Mexico to clean up orphaned oil and gas wells. This investment to address hazardous sites   more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Jan. 23 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2025: Albuquerque, NM -- In response to President Trump's executive order rescinding longstanding federal protections for sensitive locations such as schools, churches, hospitals, and courthouses, the New Mexico Department of Justice (NMDOJ) has issued guidance to leaders of these critical spaces. This change in policy, reversing safeguards recognized by both Republican and Dem  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * N.M. Delegation Welcomes Historic $17 Million Federal Investment to Address Homelessness Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) are welcoming $17,137,326 -- a 5.3% increase from last year -- from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban De  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Jan. 22 -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday delivered her seventh State of the State address, laying out 2025 legislative priorities for 2025 that include public safety, affordable housing, child welfare, health care, economic development and more. "Working with the legislature over the past six years, we've achieved so much in New Mexico from reducing child poverty, to en  more

EL PASO, Texas, Jan. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas issued the following news release: A Horizon City man was sentenced to 54 months in federal prison for charges related to his involvement in a human smuggling conspiracy. According to court documents, Isai Orona aka Panda, 35, was the organizer of a human smuggling scheme. He had been identified in WhatsApp communications, which the organization used for coordinating criminal activity. Additionally, wh  more