NM State Land Office reports $2.6B revenue, second-highest in agency history

Oil and gas leases continue to be a cash cow for New Mexico, but the State Land Office is branching out. Discover the new ...
Glenwood Springs Post Independent

Garfield County urges BLM to approve 15 local oil and gas leases, 300 statewide

The Garfield Board of County Commissioners on Monday unanimously approved a letter urging the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) ...
Source New Mexico

Construction begins to restore historic “Red Room,” NM territory’s former Senate chambers

The “Red Room”—so named because of its old red decorations—housed the Senate beginning when the New Mexico Territorial ...

Miami developer clears big hurdle for his plan to take over the Seaquarium

A lawyer for the current owner, the Dolphin Company, said agreements are in place to relocate all of the marine mammals still living at the Seaquarium, including penguins, dolphins and sea lions, by ...

New Mexico Land Commissioner Garcia Richard suspends campaign for lieutenant governor

Outgoing New Mexico State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard is suspending her campaign for lieutenant governor. Garcia Richard, a two-term land commissioner who faces a term limit, said ...