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New Mexico’s governor called in the state’s National Guard to address crime issues. Here’s how they’re being used

In New Mexico’s most populous city, National Guard troops are listening to the police dispatch calls, monitoring traffic ...

New Mexico governor declares crime ‘emergency’ in Española, authorizes National Guard to assist

There is no “immediate” assignment to deploy the National Guard, the governor's office said, but that standard language in ...
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The Roundhouse Report: Governor, Albuquerque mayor condemn Trump D.C. guard deployment

On Monday, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller came out strongly against President Donald Trump's ...
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New Mexico Guard Soldiers Help Rescue Eight From Flooded Home

The New Mexico National Guard swiftly responded to a devastating flooding event in Ruidoso on July 8, 2025, with 2 teams of 2 Guardsmen performing 9 ...

New Mexico governor declares state of emergency in rural county afflicted by crime, drug use

The governor of New Mexico has declared a state of emergency in response to violent crime and drug trafficking across a swath ...

Appeals court blocks New Mexico's 7-day waiting period for gun purchases, saying it violates 2nd Amendment

A federal appeals court blocked New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period for gun purchases, ruling that it likely infringes on ...
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New Mexico governor and National Guard troops volunteer to substitute ...

New Mexico's Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has called on the National Guard to fill in for teachers amid the state's COVID surge. The governor herself has also been substituting for classes.
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New Mexico National Guard medics share knowledge with Costa Rican Coast ...

QUEPOS, COSTA RICA - Twenty-two Costa Rican Guarda Costas attended a two-day workshop conducted by Sgt. 1st. Class David Muniz and Sgt. Michael Marfia, medics from New Mexico National Guard, as ...