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Silver City, NM – New Mexico Wild celebrates the proclamation adopted today by the Grant County Board of Commissioners to declare 2024 as the “Year of Celebration for the Gila Wilderness,” honoring the centennial anniversary of America’s first Wilderness. The designation of the Gila Wilderness by the Forest Service in 1924 created the concept of Wilderness preservation in the United States and paved the way for the passage of the Wilderness Act in 1964.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.),and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.), are welcoming more than $16 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Continuum of Care program to support New Mexico projects that provide housing assistance and supportive services to people experiencing homelessness.
SANTA FE, N.M. — There are three migrant detention centers in New Mexico – all tucked away in more rural parts of the state – and they are all facing numerous allegations of inhumane treatment and deplorable living conditions. Immigrant rights advocates have been sounding the alarm for years and it’s clear some state lawmakers have had enough.
Jonny Coker speaks with Congressman Gabe Vasquez in this preview of "Your Legislators" airing on Thursday night on television.