ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Feb. 28 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Accounting student appointed to the New Mexico Public Accountancy Board * Britten Ratcliff, an undergraduate student at the Anderson School of Management, has been appointed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to serve on the New Mexico Public Accountancy Board. Britten will represent the public on the board for the next three years. He will be joining accounting professionals from across the state t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead of Trump's State of the Union, Lujan Exposes Reality of Trump's First Year Back - Costs, Chaos, and Corruption * Video of Senator Lujan's Remarks Available HERE Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Senate Democrats held a press conference ahead of President Trump's State of the Union to highlight the chaos and c more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Statement on Trump Attack on Iran * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, released the following statement in response to news that the U.S. has attacked Iran without Congressional approval, with President Trump calling for regime change in the country. "President Trump promised to end wars, not start them. Now he has put Am more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Joins Rosen, Durbin, Senate Democrats in Calling On Supreme Court to Protect Birthright Citizenship Against Trump Attacks * Washington, D.C. - Last week, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and 26 Senate Democratic colleagues in requesting that the United States Supreme Court protect birthright citizenship and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Military Action in Iran * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement following U.S. strikes on Iran: "Since taking office, President Trump has repeatedly lied to and defied the American people by launching unauthorized, illegal military attacks. This morning's irresponsible strikes are no different. "The terror the Iranian regime h more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address * WATCH : Lujan Joins Democratic Leadership Press Conference Ahead of Trump's SOTU Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement in response to President Trump's State of the Union address: "President Trump's State of the Union summed up his first year back in office: chaos, corruption, an more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Schumer, Cantwell, and Senate Democrats Take on Skyrocketing Cost of Food and Household Items as Trump Imposes His Tariff Tax and Turns a Blind Eye to Monopolies * Senate Democrats Release Report : "Trump's Broken Promises: Devastating America's Farmers and Working Families" Washington, D.C. - As Senate Democrats continue a year-long push on affordability and finding solutions that low more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Schumer, Wyden, and Senate Democrats Demand Trump Return Money Stolen From Consumers Through Tariff Tax * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Senate Democrats in demanding that the Trump administration immediately begin to process refunds for tariffs and custom more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Vasquez Statement on Strikes in Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On February 28, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) released the following statement in response to strikes conducted against Iran: "I stand with the Iranian people who seek freedom from an oppressive regime, and we must remain clear-eyed that Iran should never be allowed to build and deploy a nuclear weapon. But  more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Feb. 28 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM linguist explores sign language, genetics and deaf mobility * For University of New Mexico linguist Erin Wilkinson, studying sign language is not just about communication. It is about understanding human diversity, history and resilience. Wilkinson, a faculty member in UNM's Department of Linguistics and the sign language interpreting program, recently discussed her research on the podcast more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 1 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM professor emeritus Nasir Ahmed elected to National Academy of Engineering * Nasir Ahmed, a University of New Mexico alumnus and professor emeritus, has been selected to the National Academy of Engineering's class of 2026 for his work inventing the discrete cosine transform, which is the data compression format that serves as the basis for most digital media standards. Ahmed, who was hooded more PR