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DPS: Tell me about your job at the Department of Public Safety and what makes you passionate about what you do. Amanda: I serve as the budget director for the Department of Public Safety. My primary responsibility is ensuring that our divisions and programs have the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 13, 2026CONTACT Julia SclafaniPublic Relations Specialist Email: julia.sclafani@ececd.nm.govMobile: (505) 699–59371120 Paseo De PeraltaSanta Fe, NM 87501TUCUMCARI, N.M. – Turquoise Child Development Center welcomed families into Tucumcari’s...

SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Wildlife today announced the acquisition of nearly 11,000 acres in the Mimbres Valley, protecting critical habitat for native fish and wildlife in southwestern New Mexico.

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) released a grant opportunity for Medicaid providers of obstetrician/gynecologist (Ob/Gyn) services and related infrastructure in Northwest New Mexico. The funding opportunity is designed to enhance...

New Mexico will direct $700 million into college and university infrastructure starting this fall, as the Higher Education Department begins a multiyear rollout of capital outlay funding approved by the state Legislature

Program served 62,600 children in fiscal year 2026 SANTA FE — New Mexico’s Child Support Services program collected and distributed nearly $119 million to families during the 2026 fiscal year to help pay for groceries,...