by Joey Keefe | Apr 2, 2024 | News
By Megan Gleason, Albuquerque Journal As uranium mining ramps up near the Grand Canyon, New Mexico remains steadfast in its commitment not to sign off on uranium mining leases and instead seeks to clean up the toxic legacy left behind here. The New Mexico Environment...
by Joey Keefe | Apr 1, 2024 | News
By Matthew Narvaiz, Albuquerque JournalThe New Mexico State Land Office is one of the best places to work in the country, according to a recent national ranking. That’s according to USA Today, which ranked the office 22nd nationally among organizations with 150...
by Joey Keefe | Mar 21, 2024 | 2024 News Releases
SANTA FE, N.M. – USA Today has announced that the New Mexico State Land Office has won a Top Workplaces USA award, ranking 22nd nationally among organizations with employees between 150-499. Over 2,220 organizations participated in anonymous employee surveys as part...
by Joey Keefe | Mar 18, 2024 | 2024 Announcements, 2024 News Releases, Announcements
SANTA FE, N.M. – The State Land Office is hosting the first of three public meetings in Albuquerque on Wednesday, March 20 to consider a proposal to transfer a 212-acre parcel of state land in the Rio Grande Bosque in the South Valley to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife...
by Joey Keefe | Jan 23, 2024 | 2024 News Releases
SANTA FE, N.M. – Legislation to increase the top royalty rate charged for oil and gas development on state lands from 20% to the market rate of 25% passed the Senate Conservation Committee, New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard announced...