NM plugs record number of oil and gas wells, Survivors Truth Commission to hold public meeting on Epstein investigation

New Mexico environmental officials said Monday that they plugged a record number of abandoned oil and gas wells in 2025. They told lawmakers at an interim legislative committee meeting that Biden-era grants enabled much of the work.-The Survivors' Truth Commission will hold its next public meeting at the Roundhouse Wednesday afternoon to present an interim report on its findings to date and next steps in its investigative work. The commission was previously known as the Epstein Truth Commission and is a bipartisan investigative subcommittee of the New Mexico House of Representatives.