Politics and government news

What government is actually doing — laws and executive action, budgets and taxes, housing, schools, health, courts, public safety, transport, energy, voting and campaigns — across Washington, the states and city hall. Filter below or page through the full archive.

1 story · page 1 of 1

News · NM

Flash Flood Emergency issued over McLeod Dam threat

Energy and environment

The National Weather Service acted after operators reported that McLeod Dam in south-central New Mexico faced imminent failure.

The Ballot New Mexico DeskSep 30, 2026