On Friday New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced an emergency order suspending the right to carry a gun, openly or concealed, in Albuquerque.
The New Mexico state men's and women's basketball teams are considering other sites in Arizona, Nevada, and Texas to relocate for the remainder of 2020.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham sent a letter to the leadership of the University of New Mexico and New Mexico State University to "postpone collegiate athletics in this moment of escalating danger," specifically fall contact sports such as football and soccer.