Home News $300M in New Mexico land rented to oil companies $300M in New Mexico land rented to oil companiesJanuary 15, 2026News Pump jacks operate in the Permian Basin. File photo Adrian Hedden Artesia Daily Press achedden@currentargus.com A $300 million auction of public land in New Mexico was driven by federal policies more friendly to the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close Previous Post GOP sets legislative session priorities at Artesia forum Next Post Alex Ross joins Artesia Daily Press as legislative reporter