by Joey Keefe | Sep 28, 2026 | 2026 News Release, Announcements
SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard announced that the State Land Office (NMSLO) has finalized a new bonding rule for oil and gas leasing on state trust lands. The new rule updates financial assurance levels for the first time in...
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 4, 2026 | 2026 News Release, Announcements
The New Mexico State Land Office is pleased to announce its 2026 Industry Training seminar. Hosted by the Royalty Management Division (RMD), this year’s event features an expanded curriculum designed to support industry professionals in navigating compliance,...
by Joey Keefe | Jul 29, 2026 | 2026 News Release, Announcements
SANTA FE, N.M. – For the fourth year in a row, the New Mexico State Land Office (NMSLO) is a recipient of the 2026 Albuquerque Journal Regional Top Workplaces Award, Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard announced today, once again ranking well above the national...
