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 | 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...
by Joey Keefe | Sep 27, 2024 | News
By Megan Gleason, Albuquerque Journal Amid slow movement in getting New Mexico’s community solar program running, the State Land Office has decided to take it up on its own. On Tuesday, the State Land Office announced it executed a long-term lease earlier this month...
by Joey Keefe | Sep 25, 2024 | News
By Adrian HeddenCarlsbad Current-Argus A Permian Basin oil and gas operator has been ordered to pay $7.5 million to clean up the company’s abandoned oil wells on state land. Texas-based Smith and Marrs Inc. was found liable for five abandoned oil wells on leased land...
by Joey Keefe | Sep 24, 2024 | News
By Cooper Metts, Albuquerque Business FirstSeptember 24, 2024 Sol Housing will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for a senior apartment community in east Albuquerque on Central Avenue. The Farolito Senior Community will be a 80,310-square-foot complex located...
