New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is unveiling a plan to make college tuition free for in-state residents today, the New York Times reports. If passed by the legislature, it’ll join New York’s Excelsior Scholarship as one of the most progressive state-level college financing plans in the country.
Donald Trump thinks he can flip New Mexico, a state he lost by eight percentage points, in 2020. That task will…

Remember Valerie Plame? She’s back, she’s running for Congress in New Mexico, and she says in her first campaign ad…
On Tuesday night, the House passed an appropriations package that included funding for the Department of the…
The stretch of privately-funded border wall built by a bunch of MAGA idiots in New Mexico has been ordered by…
In a rare but potentially brief turn, Department of the Interior Secretary David Bernhardt—a man infamously known…
A member of a border militia in New Mexico allegedly told a fellow militia member that the group should be “lining…
The next time a MAGA cult member whines about criminals flocking to the southern U.S. border, point them to this…
Members of an armed, right-wing militia appear to have detained a large group of migrants on the U.S.-Mexico border…
Extensive advocacy work by proponents of stronger gun regulations in New Mexico has led to a new law that will…
While President Donald Trump ratchets up his already-demented fear mongering about undocumented immigration from…
Beto O’Rourke ran hard. One of the most exciting campaigns Texas politics has seen in years, people said. He came…
Seemingly incapable of any sense of empathy, the president of the United States has chosen to politicize on Twitter…
Talking With Deb Haaland, the Organizer Poised to Become the First Native American Woman in Congress
This piece is part of Splinter’s series The New Guard, where we interview progressive candidates who are running in…
Tuesday’s primary in California was arguably the most important American election since November 2016. More than…
On Tuesday, Facebook, a company that has recently pivoted from pandering to conservative propagandists to ham-fisted…
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez is pushing to pass legislation granting legal immunity to the state’s police…
A candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives was arrested in Albuquerque, NM and charged with felony stalking…
Immigration officials last month closed the nation’s only detention center dedicated to detaining gay, bisexual, and…
The Council on American-Islamic Relations has called on New Mexico lawmakers to investigate an apparent act…