The first recorded building code appears in an ancient Babylonian legal text (circa 1750 B.C.) known as the Code of Hammurabi ...

President Donald Trump says he plans to hike tariffs on imports of Canadian goods by an extra 10% because of an anti-tariff ...

I am a native New Mexican, born and raised in Santa Fe, with deep Hispanic and Jewish roots going back generations. Because of our Hispanic and cultural heritage and history, ...

I had the privilege of working with Ron Trujillo during my time with the city of Santa Fe, collaborating on city legislation that reflected the voices of everyday residents.

Oct. 26, 1925: Gov. A.T. Hannett this afternoon named the board to draw up an airtight election law, with the idea of cutting out the many possibilities for fraud found to exist in the present law, ...

As a lifelong New Mexican raised in Silver City, I know how deeply our communities value our land, water and wildlife.

The Trump administration is using murky allegations of “domestic terrorism” to target its political adversaries, including anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protesters and progressive political ...

The best way to get a job is to have one to move up from. When these starter jobs become uneconomical from government mandates, the employer, to stay in business, has to trade capital for labor ...

Minimum wage workers in Santa Fe face an impossible struggle to make ends meet. A New Mexico United Way analysis earlier in 2025 computed the gap in every New Mexico county between the local minimum ...

My first job in Santa Fe was typing the yellow pages for The New Mexican‘s advertising department back in 1968, which is to say, I’m old.

After more than 30 years as a pediatric eye surgeon in New Mexico, I’ve decided to retire early. This isn’t because I’ve lost passion for caring for children — it’s ...

In November, Santa Fe voters will be asked to approve a $150 million bond for Santa Fe Public Schools. On the surface, it sounds like an investment in children and ...