WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service issued the following news: * * * NovoFlyTM Screwworm Strain Readied for Active Duty American scientific ingenuity in the form of sterile fly releases helped eliminate New World screwworm from the country in the 1960s. Now, ARS researchers are combining that ingenuity with next-generation tools to counter new resurgences of the pest threatening livestock and wildlife in New Mexico and Texas. "Releasing sterile screwworm flies is a proven, decades-old appr more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release on Aug. 24, 2026: * * * In Northwest New Mexico, Lujan Highlights Efforts to Strengthen Care for Seniors and Protect Nutrition Assistance for New Mexicans NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO - Last week in Farmington and Grants, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) held events highlighting his efforts to expand access to home and long-term care for older New Mexicans and people with disabilities and protect nutrition assistance for New Mexico families. "Whether it's  more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 25 -- The New Mexico Department of Economic Development issued the following news release: * * * State, UNM partner to strengthen New Mexico's quantum ecosystem New Mexico is investing $3 million in the University of New Mexico's Quantum New Mexico Institute (QNM-I) to strengthen the state's quantum workforce and accelerate research and commercialization. Economic Development New Mexico and QNM-I recently signed an Intergovernmental Agreement that aims to build on the institute's research excellence, attract top t more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Stansbury Demands Answers on Project Jupiter's Water Use as New Mexico Supreme Court Issues Emergency Orders * ALBUQUERQUE -Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) is requesting answers from New Mexico state officials regarding the water use, water rights, permitting, quality, and compact compliance associated with Project Jupiter, a 1,400-acre artificial intelligence data center campus under construction near Santa Teresa in Dona Ana  more PR