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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.

New Mexico’s Progressive Mandate in the Face of Rising Fascism: Why We Must Lead Now

New Mexico’s Progressive Mandate in the Face of Rising Fascism: Why We Must Lead Now

Lucas Herndon | January 21, 2026
If you’ve felt like things have been a little more… fashy… lately, it’s because they have. From international gunboat “diplomacy”…
Hiring: Communications Director

Hiring: Communications Director

ProgressNow NM | January 20, 2026
We are hiring! Title: Communications Director Reports to: Deputy DirectorPosition Type: Full-time Exempt PositionPay: $70,000Benefits: Health insurance, Life insurance, Short…
Privacy First: Here’s how NM can set guardrails on Flock cameras and surveillance tech

Privacy First: Here’s how NM can set guardrails on Flock cameras and surveillance tech

Joe Cardillo | January 14, 2026
You’ve probably been hearing more about license plate readers and Flock Safety over the last few months.  With resistance against…
Racist Remarks & Illegal Weapons: Republican “Public Safety” Panels Feature Controversial Figures

Racist Remarks & Illegal Weapons: Republican “Public Safety” Panels Feature Controversial Figures

ProgressNow NM | December 12, 2025
How do you solve public safety and crime issues?  According to Republicans in the NM House and Senate, apparently the…
Meet the NM Republican insider cashing in on ICE contracts and private prison ties

Meet the NM Republican insider cashing in on ICE contracts and private prison ties

ProgressNow NM | December 3, 2025
With Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham confirming she plans to put an ICE detention center ban on the 2026 state legislature…
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