by Joey Keefe | Sep 17, 2026 | 2026 News Release, Announcements
SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico State Land Office has won the “Rural Project of the Year” Award from New Mexico IDEA, recognizing the rapid expansion of renewable energy projects on state trust lands, particularly in rural communities, under the leadership of Land...
by Joey Keefe | Sep 4, 2026 | 2026 News Release, Announcements
SANTA FE, N.M. – At a press conference today, New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard issued an executive order banning the leasing of state lands for new uranium mining and related activities. The order directs the State Land Office to focus on cleaning...
by Joey Keefe | Sep 1, 2026 | 2026 News Release, Announcements
SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard will make an announcement regarding uranium leasing on state lands at a press conference at the State Land Office on Friday, September 4 at 12:00 p.m. MT. An online option is available for those...
by Joey Keefe | Aug 11, 2026 | Announcements, Public Meetings
MEETING NOTICE The New Mexico State Land Office hereby gives notice, pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 19-7-9.1, that it will hold a public meeting on Thursday, August 27, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at the Estancia Community Center, 513 Williams Street,...
by Joey Keefe | Aug 11, 2026 | Announcements, Public Meetings
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Hyatt House Carlsbad – Conference Room 4019 National Parks Hwy, Carlsbad, NM 88220 Watts Energy Center, LLC (Watts) is proposing to construct and operate the Watts to China Draw Transmission Line Project (project), a...