April was National Native Plant Month, also recognized as New Mexico Native Plant Month. Currant bushes, buffaloberry, willows and New Mexico olives have been flowering, attracting early pollinators.

New Mexico Bill Would Provide 'Turquoise' Safety Alert When Native Americans Go Missing SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A bill that would create a “turquoise” safety alert system for missing Native ...

There are 23 tribes in New Mexico and the state’s Native American citizens represent nearly 12.4% of its population, according to the New Mexico Department of Indian Affairs. “Most of our ...

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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A bill that would create a “turquoise” safety alert system for missing Native American people in New Mexico has been endorsed by the Legislature. A vote of the state ...

FILE - An American flag and New Mexico flag fly at Algodones Elementary School, Oct. 1, 2024, at Algodones Elementary School in Algodones, N.M. (AP Photo/Roberto E. Rosales) 31,165 people played ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A bill that would create a “turquoise” safety alert system for missing Native American people in New Mexico has been endorsed by the Legislature. A vote of the state Senate ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation Monday to create a “turquoise alert” for when Native Americans go missing in the state. The effort — which ...