Citing “greed, self-dealing, and arrogance,” Raúl Torrez announced a civil suit aimed at recovering the $1.9 million buyout ...

ESPAÑOLA — Daniel Valerio wants to get back to the mountains. The 69-year-old Marine Corps veteran has been out of work since Colorado’s Wolf Creek ski area shuttered temporarily during the early days ...

The faculty senate at Western New Mexico University (WNMU) has scheduled a meeting for Jan. 2 that has a single item on the agenda: considering a vote of no confidence in the school’s Board of Regents ...

“A Culture of Excellence: Building Success from Within” — a training series offered by the Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center that promises to teach companies how to create workplaces “where valued and ...

Nearly a year after Searchlight New Mexico first exposed WNMU President Joseph Shepard’s big spending on international flights, resort stays and exotic furniture, a new government report accuses ...

In New Mexico’s sprawling northeast corner, residents have only one health care option, for everything from medical emergencies to annual physical exams: Union County General Hospital (UCGH), a ...

Before she became a state senator, Antoinette Sedillo Lopez served as executive director of an Albuquerque-based nonprofit that worked with survivors of domestic violence. It wasn’t unusual for the ...

As the sun was setting on Christmas Day 2023, I got a tip that something was going on inside the Albuquerque-area juvenile detention center. I was watching “It’s A Wonderful Life” when my phone buzzed ...

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On Thanksgiving, CYFD sent foster children to a facility for violent youth. At Christmas, kids ran away. Searchlight New Mexico is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization dedicated to investigative ...

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