New Mexico Mercury New Mexico Mercury is an independent daily digest of statewide news and views peppered with original analysis and deeper dives on the issues facing our great state. As a one-stop shop for New Mexicans looking to stay informed, we cut out the clutter of the 24 hour news cycle and curate substantive content from around the state while featuring an abundance of original pieces by talented New Mexican writers. What we publish: Journalism, essays, analysis, commentary, poetry, film reviews, short fiction, video segments and more. Users who follow New Mexico Mercury Patrick Herrera Patrick Herrera