NEW: New Mexico head coach Bronco Mendenhall is expected to take the same role at Utah State, Albuquerque Journal has learned. Deal to be finalized soon. abqjournal.com/sports/article… (📸 via Jon Austria and Chancey Bush)

NEW: Can confirm that Jason Eck will be the next head coach at New Mexico. Eck, 47, was 26-13 with three FCS playoff appearances at Idaho. abqjournal.com/sports/article… (📸 via The Associated Press)

If you're looking for a way to help those affected by fires raging across L.A County, here are over 20 organizations where you can donate money, materials or time to those in need: latimes.com/california/sto…

#BREAKING: Alec Baldwin suing state of NM for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations. Judge dismissed involuntary manslaughter case against him July, after allegations special prosecutor Kari Morrissey withheld evidence from defense. KOB 4 kob.com/news/us-and-wo…

Most of this week's New Mexico in Focus episode is my nearly 50-minute interview with US Attorney Alex Uballez, who will be out of a job on Inauguration Day or soon thereafter. I wrote about the interview for our newsletter. Links to the interview are in the piece: newmexicopbs.org/productions/ne…

For 15 years, lawyers and officers from APD, State Police and BCSO ran a racketeering enterprise taking bribes in exchange for letting drunken drivers off the hook, prosecutors say. Colleen Heild and I's full heave on a case that's been a year in the making: abqjournal.com/clickable/arti…

One committee down, a few more plus the full House and Senate to go... The Paid Family and Medical Leave Act passed a House committee this morning & could be heard again in House Commerce & Economic Development later this week. Details here on the passage abqjournal.com/business/artic…

Here’s a link to the full story, which includes a photo you might find interesting… krqe.com/news/crime/alb…

🚨 Breaking: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, in statement addressing Las Cruces mass shooting, says lawmakers should expect special session to be called on public safety issues after failing to pass bills dealing with juvenile crime and assault weapons during 60-day session. #nmpol

Just in: The House has overridden a veto by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. House Bill 65 would ensure local schools control how many days are in a school year, in opposition to the gov's 180-min school day preference. The House voted 64-0 to override the veto. #nmleg #nmpol

UNM reviewed and will revise its policies related to preferential hiring, promotion or compensation decisions based on gender, race or ethnicity following recent U.S. Education Department guidelines and President Donald Trump’s executive orders. dailylobo.com/article/2025/0…

New story from me: Imani* was in class when she discovered a scholarship program she relied on had been shut down. “I don’t come from wealth ... Ending the program puts a burden on individuals who don't have it like most of the wealthy people here" whatimreading.net/p/lead-scholar…

BREAKING: UNM hires Eric Olen as new Lobo basketball coach abqjournal.com/sports/article… via Albuquerque Journal

With a heavy heart and immense gratitude, I'm hosting my last show on #KUNM tonight. It's been such a pleasure to serve this community and work alongside the superb journalists who've called KUNM home over my 6.5 years here. Thank you for listening 📻❤️ kunm.org/local-news/202…

KUNM listeners get a two-week grace period to yell at me for bringing Nash to New Mexico PBS. But after that, I hope you'll just watch them shine as the new host of New Mexico in Focus. I am monumentally excited about the future of our show. Welcome, Nash!

The good kind! Tune in to see Geoff Grammer & Lou DiVizio chop up all things Lobo basketball on this week's episode of New Mexico in Focus — Friday night at 7.

Deportation crackdown targets foreign college students in Michigan freep.com/story/news/edu…

It’s showtime 🎥! Join me for my first time in the anchor chair for New Mexico in Focus this Friday at 7 on New Mexico PBS!

Join me for my first New Mexico in Focus episode tonight!

Dismissal of the APD/DOJ consent decree is a massive event that has received very little attention. This week: What was the decree all about & did it work? Next week: What's next? So proud of my team: Lou DiVizio, Antonio Sanchez & Nash Jones.