In an image shared with Searchlight, one employee’s laptop screen displayed a ransomware message. “We have downloaded compromising and sensitive data from your system/network ... If you refuse to communicate with us and we do not come to an agreement, your data will be reviewed and published."

LAS CRUCES: Join Searchlight investigative reporter @cosmicbowling.bsky.social at @nmsu.edu at 3 p.m. today for a discussion on proposed changes to New Mexico’s public records law

This event is free and open to the public. Details below:

Ex: the group cites this graph as evidence that more doctors are practicing here — but the graph shows NATIONAL percentages of "employed" physicians, ie doctors who work for hospitals or clinics vs. those self-employed in private practice. No info about NM or numbers of doctors.

BREAKING: New Mexico Office of the State Auditor has found Western New Mexico University engaged in "wasteful," "improper" and "non-compliant" spending

The auditor opened an examination into WNMU after Searchlight first reported on WNMU's six-figure expenditures on luxury furniture and int'l travel