WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * At Senate Commerce Hearing, Lujan Underscores Need for Transparency and Communication Following Airspace Closures in Texas and New Mexico * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, underscored the need for clear communication and answers following recent airspace closures in Texas and New Mexico during  more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Feb. 17 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * COEHS program recognized as highest-ranked online teacher education program in the state * In the new edition of 2025 Best Online Programs, the College of Education and Human Sciences (COEHS) ranked 221 for Best Online Master's in Education Programs. Not only that, but U.S. News & World Report also noted that COEHS rose 56 places, continuing to be recognized as the highest-ranked online teacher  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 [Category: Political] -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Greg Cunningham Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits * Washington D.C. - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the non-partisan national movement to limit terms for elected officials, praises 2026 U.S. Representative candidate for New Mexico, Greg Cunningham (district 2), for signing the pledge for an amendment to term limit Congress. Cunningham is the first signer in this race.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Speaks Directly with FAA Administrator, Calls for Classified Briefing Over Airspace Closure * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee with jurisdiction over the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), issued the following statement after speaking with FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford over airspace closures more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Blackburn Reintroduce Legislation to Strengthen Weather Forecasting * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Co-Chairs of the Senate National Labs Caucus, reintroduced the bipartisan Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act to authorize a collaborative research partnership between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administ more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich, Leger Fernandez Statement on FEMA Announcement Regarding Hermit's Peak Claims Office Leadership * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.) issued the following joint statement on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announcement regarding Hermit's Peak Claims Office lead more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Stop Grocery Price Gouging and Lower Costs for Americans * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced the Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act of 2026, legislation that bans corporations from leveraging new  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Develop, Demonstrate, and Deploy Technologies to Accelerate Nuclear Waste Cleanup * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced the Combining Laboratory Expertise to Accelerate Novel Solutions for Minimizing Accumulated Radioactive Toxins (CLEAN SMART) Act, legislation that would build on the su more PR

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Feb. 17 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU Aggie Career Studio to host Employment Extravaganza Career Fair March 4 * Career exploration and hiring opportunities will take the spotlight at New Mexico State University Wednesday, March 4, as Aggie Career Studio hosts the Employment Extravaganza Career Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first floor of Corbett Center Student Union. The annual event transforms the Corbett Center in more PR

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Feb. 16 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU student's cardboard creation detects rotation of galaxy * Saul Hernandez, a New Mexico State University senior studying physics and linguistics with a minor in astronomy, has turned recycled materials into a backyard radio telescope capable of detecting the rotation of the Milky Way. "This is just something under 200 dollars, using average materials that anyone would find around the more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Feb. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * Pore choices: A new twist on gas capture * ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -Jessica Rimsza, a materials engineer at Sandia National Laboratories, sees untapped potential in what most people see as waste. Food scraps, manure and sewage are natural byproducts of the U.S. agricultural industry. They are also rich in biogas, a mixture that contains methane and other valuabl more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Feb. 17 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * SFI External Professor Santiago Elena elected to the American Academy of Microbiology * SFI External Professor Santiago Elena has been elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology. The American Academy of Microbiology is the honorific leadership group within the American Society for Microbiology, and over the past 50 years, it has named more than 2,600 fellows. T more PR