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At ProgressNow NM, we deliver well-researched, thoughtful blogs on various progressive topics including democracy, elections, reproductive justice, LGBTQ+ liberation, environmental justice–and all their intersections.

With our blog and all other communications, our team combats disinformation and holds accountable public officials and institutions by authoring blogs to keep you informed on the latest political news impacting New Mexico’s diverse communities.

NMOGA is trying to fleece NM lawmakers, and they’re buying it

NMOGA is trying to fleece NM lawmakers, and they’re buying it

Lucas Herndon | September 2, 2021
Once again the New Mexico Oil and Gas Association is trying to sell us, the good people of New Mexico,…
The Kids Have Covid. Again.

The Kids Have Covid. Again.

Josette Arvizu | August 5, 2021
Like many New Mexicans, members of PNNM are parents, and dealing with our children during the COVID-19 pandemic is a…
Oil bosses get billions in bail outs, NM workers get the shaft

Oil bosses get billions in bail outs, NM workers get the shaft

Lucas Herndon | August 3, 2021
Last week a story floated across the mediasphere that didn’t seem to garner as much attention as you might expect:…
Exxon lobbying scandal exposes truth about NMPol’s oil problem

Exxon lobbying scandal exposes truth about NMPol’s oil problem

Lucas Herndon | July 8, 2021
Last week, a bombshell report was released by Unearthed, an investigative journalism project, that got current and former Exxon lobbyists…
NM Rep. Rebecca Dow yells at immigrant youth inside Roundhouse

NM Rep. Rebecca Dow yells at immigrant youth inside Roundhouse

Lucas Herndon | June 9, 2021
Last month we joined some amazing young people at the New Mexico Legislature as they gathered in solidarity to raise…

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