Bella Davis is an Indigenous affairs reporter at New Mexico In Depth. She is a Yurok tribal member who was born in Eureka, California and grew up in central New Mexico. She reports on a range of issues, including education reform and state officials’ response to a crisis of disproportionate violence against Native people. In 2025, she helped launch a collaborative series, Indigenously Positive, from her newsroom and NMPBS. She hosts and co-produces the series, which tells joyful stories from Native communities around the state. She previously covered local government, criminal justice, and other topics for the Santa Fe Reporter, an alt-weekly. Before that, she worked at her college newspaper, the Daily Lobo, where she primarily covered protests spurred by the police murder of George Floyd. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of New Mexico.
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Haaland calls for uranium mining moratorium, while Hull says no
Uranium mining in the mid-to-late 1900s in northwest New Mexico left widespread contamination of water and soil and hundreds of mines yet to be cleaned up.
