ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * Coffee and sunlight: a natural blend * ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -"We're on the right track. This is how coffee roasting behaves," Michael Sweeney said on a clear fall day in New Mexico as he roasted coffee beans using energy from the sun at the National Solar Thermal Test Facility at Sandia National Laboratories. "We're doing great, and we're right at temperature."   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Introduces Legislation to Ensure Large Users of Electricity Pay for Grid Upgrades, Protect Customers From Costs of Data Center Expansion * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, introduced the GRID Savings Act, legislation that aims to ensure that the biggest new electricity users play by the   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Heinrich Introduces Legislation to Ensure Large Users of Electricity Pay for Grid Upgrades, Protect Customers From Costs of Data Center Expansion The GRID Savings Act financially requires large electricity user to pay for their grid upgrades and incentivizes investment in transmission facilities - Today, U.S.   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Justice Department Files Record 25 Denaturalization Cases Against Naturalized Criminals Including Attempted Murderers, Spousal Abusers, and Child Sex Offenders 25 complaints filed since July 20, 2026, mark largest denaturalization effort ever - The Department of Justice announced today that it filed denaturalization actions in various U.S. district courts against 25 individuals accu  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Schatz, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to High Quality Health Care in Remote and Rural Areas * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) introduced the Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes (ECHO) Reauthorization Act, which will increase access to high-quality he  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 4 (TNSrpt) -- The New Mexico Department of Environment issued the following news release: * * * 94 enforcement actions initiated; 54 resolved in July 2026 NMED takes action against water quality violators - The New Mexico Environment Department is highlighting the ongoing success of its Enforcement Watch initiative, a transparency-focused program providing the public with consistent and timely information about the Department's enforcement actions across environme  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 4 -- The New Mexico Department of Health issued the following news: * * * Health Department and Navajo Area Indian Health Service sign historic agreement ST. MICHAEL'S, AZ. - Navajo Area Indian Health Service and the New Mexico Department of Health signed a memorandum of agreement to strengthen collaboration on public health initiatives on June 23. The agreement was signed by Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS) Director Dr. DuWayne Begay and New Mexico Depart  more