New Mexico
Democratic US Sen. Martin Heinrich seeks 3rd term in NM seat
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich introduced Thursday that he’ll run for a 3rd time period subsequent 12 months as he champions causes from gun security to abortion entry to a transition towards cleaner power in New Mexico, a serious oil-producing state.
A win by the state’s senior senator would prolong Democratic domination of New Mexico’s Congressional delegation. Heinrich gained a second time period in 2018 in a three-way race in opposition to a Republican political newcomer and former Gov. Gary Johnson, who ran as a Libertarian.
Heinrich introduced his candidacy in a web based video that additionally highlighted federal spending on roads, bridges and wildfire reduction.
Heinrich’s preliminary marketing campaign pitch to voters touches on his advocacy for increasing early childhood training, in addition to 2022 federal laws toughening background checks for youthful gun patrons and conserving firearms from extra home violence offenders.
“We’ve got to proceed the transition to wash power, and now we have to construct upon our historic funding in early childhood training,” Heinrich mentioned.
Heinrich is chairman of the Senate’s joint financial committee and sits on others overseeing intelligence companies and coverage on power and pure sources.
Rapid endorsements got here from influential state Democrats together with newly elected Lawyer Basic Raúl Torrez and Home Speaker Javier Martínez of Albuquerque.
No candidates have emerged but to problem Heinrich.
He could have influenced the course of abortion rights in New Mexico together with his endorsements in 2020 of Democratic state Senate challengers who ousted incumbents who had voted in opposition to overturning a ban on most abortion procedures.
The next 12 months New Mexico’s Democratic-controlled Legislature repealed the dormant 1969 statute, guaranteeing entry to abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court docket overturned Roe v. Wade final 12 months.
Utah continues to strengthen its receiving corps with the addition of Ryan Davis, a talented wide receiver from New Mexico. Davis announced his commitment to the Utes, marking a significant boost to their offensive depth.
Davis was a standout performer for the Lobos last season, finishing as the team’s second-leading receiver. He totaled 54 receptions for 747 yards and three touchdowns, demonstrating his ability to make plays in crucial moments. His production extended to games against Power 4 competition, with Davis recording 12 catches for 181 yards in matchups against Arizona, Auburn, and Washington State. This ability to perform against high-level opponents highlights his potential impact at Utah.
At 5-foot-11 and 180 pounds, Davis is a versatile slot receiver with the capability to stretch the field and contribute at all levels of the passing game. His sure hands and reliable route-running were evident as he recorded at least one catch in each of New Mexico’s final 11 games. Davis also has a track record of academic success, earning Mountain West All-Academic and Scholar-Athlete honors.
Utah defensive tackle Keanu Tanuvasa enters transfer portal
Davis is the third player to transfer from New Mexico to Utah, joining a pipeline established by Utah offensive coordinator Jason Beck and wide receivers coach Micah Simon. His familiarity with their system should ease his transition to the Utes’ offense.
Former Oklahoma QB Brendan Zurbrugg transfers to Utah
Before his time at New Mexico, Davis played at UAB, where he contributed for three seasons. His experience across multiple programs adds valuable depth and leadership to Utah’s wide receiver room.
With one year of eligibility remaining, Davis brings experience, consistency, and a competitive edge to a Utah team that continues to bolster its offensive firepower heading into the upcoming season.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Dry and warm weather will remain through Christmas Eve before a weak winter storm impact parts of the state on Christmas Day.
Light snow accumulation is likely across the northern mountains and Raton Pass, resulting in some slick roads and minor travel impacts.
Breezy to locally windy conditions are possible across the southern and southwest mountains, and the eastern plains on Christmas as well.
Watch the video above for more from Meteorologist Brandon Richards.
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