by Joey Keefe | Jan 16, 2025 | 2025 News Releases
New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard today announced that she has entered into a partnership with the United States Department of Defense and the New Mexico Land Conservancy to protect over 60,000 acres of state trust land covering portions...
by Joey Keefe | Dec 12, 2024 | News
By Cathy Cook, Albuquerque JournalDecember 12, 2024 A 3,400-acre section of the Caja del Rio Plateau near Santa Fe will be protected from mining, new transmission lines or major thoroughfares for the next 20 years. State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia...
by Joey Keefe | Dec 11, 2024 | 2024 Announcements, 2024 News Releases
SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard today issued Executive Order 2024-0o1 in protection of the Caja del Rio Plateau by banning mining, the construction of large transmission lines (115 kv or above) and major throughfares...
by Joey Keefe | Dec 11, 2024 | News
By Alaina Mencinger, Santa Fe New MexicanDecember 11, 2024 State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard announced Wednesday she will be halting new leases for mining, large transmission lines and major thoroughfares on a small piece of the Caja del Rio. Garcia...
by Joey Keefe | Dec 6, 2024 | News
By Daniel Chacon, Santa Fe New MexicanDecember 6, 2024 The New Mexico State Land Office is still on a roll although its earnings were down slightly in fiscal year 2024 after setting records in the two years previous. The agency that leases state trust land pulled in...
