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Student Aid Fight: Democratic AGs and governors sued the U.S. Department of Education over new federal rules that tighten graduate student loan access, including for many healthcare fields—arguing the limits go beyond what Congress authorized. NM Medicaid Tech: New Mexico is among a handful of states using AI to meet new Medicaid work requirements, with the Health Care Authority saying it’s needed to handle a flood of pay-stub and verification data. Campaign Ethics: A Democratic challenger filed an ethics complaint against NM House Rep. Marian Matthews over a text message that allegedly lacked required campaign-payment disclaimers. Nursing Home Watch: CMS data spotlighted multiple Eddy/Chaves/Colfax/Cibola facilities’ bed counts and ratings, with several below the statewide average and some reporting fines. Public Health & Safety: The National Guard MEDEVAC team rescued a stranded hiker in Sierra County after he stopped responding. Policy Pressure on Big Tech: Social media addiction lawsuits keep moving, with Meta still facing a June trial after other platforms settled.

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New Mexico has highest poverty rates, among lowest wages, new report finds

New Mexico has highest poverty rates, among lowest wages, new report finds

Small county bears a large burden as deadly dust storms wreak havoc at the Arizona-New Mexico border

Small county bears a large burden as deadly dust storms wreak havoc at the Arizona-New Mexico border

As Arizona legislators debate higher pay, New Mexico's don't get a salary at all

As Arizona legislators debate higher pay, New Mexico's don't get a salary at all

Pharmacy Graduates, Alumni Announce Postgraduate Matches

Pharmacy Graduates, Alumni Announce Postgraduate Matches

Albuquerque plastics plant to close, cutting 51 jobs, weeks after sale to Canadian firm

Albuquerque plastics plant to close, cutting 51 jobs, weeks after sale to Canadian firm

UNM faculty union fights 13% health insurance hike

UNM faculty union fights 13% health insurance hike

Desert Springs Health Care, LLC ranked No. 2 among Lea County nursing homes in Q1

Desert Springs Health Care, LLC ranked No. 2 among Lea County nursing homes in Q1

Attorney General James leads lawsuit to stop student loan cuts for health care students

Attorney General James leads lawsuit to stop student loan cuts for health care students


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May. 19, 2026

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration Over Attempt to Limit Student Loan Access for Healthcare Workers

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IntelliTec College Albuquerque Named A Military Friendly School

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