ITHACA, New York, June 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Digital research repository arXiv to start new chapter as nonprofit * It was born in northern New Mexico, the brainchild of then-Los Alamos National Laboratory physicist Paul Ginsparg, Ph.D. '81, as a simple way for researchers to share their work with colleagues before it appeared in peer-reviewed journals. When Ginsparg returned to Cornell as a professor in 2001, he brought the online research repository arX  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Pushes Trump Administration to Release Affordable Housing Construction Funds * Washington, D.C. - As President Trump continues to slow-walk a bipartisan housing affordability bill that already passed through Congress, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) is teaming up with U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) and several colleagues in urging the president to unlock community development tools and p  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Members of the N.M. Delegation Demand Answers from USPS Regarding Delay in Rebuilding the Chimayo Post Office * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.) wrote to Postmaster General David Steiner demanding that the United States Postal Service (USPS) provide answers and an update regarding the dela  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * New Mexico Regulators Order Blackstone, TXNM to Reverse Illegal Stock Transaction * ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- New Mexico's utility regulator today found that Blackstone and TXNM Energy violated state law by completing a $400 million stock transaction without receiving required prior approval. The state's Public Regulation Commission ordered the companies to reverse the transaction   more

SOCORRO, New Mexico, July 3 -- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology issued the following news: * * * New Mexico Tech's Michael N. Lehman Elected President of FASEB Lique Coolen, a neuroscientist and the university's VP for Research and Provost, VP for Academic Affairs, is named Vice President-Elect for Science Policy on FASEB's Executive Committee. Michael N. Lehman, PhD, the Regents Endowed Professor and Chair of Biology at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, has been el  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, July 2 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * NMPBS distributes broadcast and stream of national "A Capitol Fourth: 250th Weekend Celebration" * While people are enjoying PBS' annual A Capitol Fourth Concert on Friday, July 3, with encores throughout the weekend on PBS stations nationwide, they may not realize that this year they are enjoying the special birthday concert and fireworks, due to New Mexico, and New Mexico PBS (NMPBS/KNME). Th  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, July 2 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU Head Start ushers in new era of success * Research shows that kids who participate in early childhood education programs like Head Start are more likely to complete high school, pursue higher education and become economically self-sufficient adults. For more than 40 years, New Mexico State University has administered Head Start programs throughout New Mexico's second-largest county,   more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Vasquez Champions Bipartisan Solutions to Protect New Mexicans From Fentanyl Crisis * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On July 2, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) championed two bipartisan bills to protect New Mexicans from the fentanyl crisis, Tyler's Law (H.R. 2004) and Sammy's Law (H.R. 2657). Tyler's Law helps prevent fentanyl overdoses by encouraging hospitals to test for fentany  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, July 2 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM Pre-Law students sit on panel at New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators * Two UNM students participated in a panel presented as part of the New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators Civil & Divorce Mediation Seminar in May. Emma Williams and Shin Hlaing presented on dispute resolution issues with a focus on the 2025 American Bar Association Opinion 518, which discusses the le  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, July 3 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on July 2, 2026: * * * New Mexico modernizes oil, gas industry bonding, cleanup rules, now among nation's strongest Today's vote moves New Mexico closer to a system where corporations, not the public, are responsible for the damage they create. - The New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission voted Wednesday to reform outdated oil and gas bonding and cleanup rules, adopting some of the strongest safeguards in   more