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Leaked email shows tension between New Mexico police …
13 hours ago · Board to hold special meeting this month. In June 2023, a new law split the seven-member New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy Board into the Law Enforcement Standards and Training Council, and the Law Enforcement Certification Board.. A year later, the Law Enforcement Certification Board voted unanimously to appoint Calder as its first-ever CEO, according to its meeting minutes.
New Mexico snowpacks smaller than normal • Source New Mexico
1 day ago · The recent smattering of snow across the state hasn’t plumped up New Mexico’s snowpacks, which remain smaller than average across most of the state for this time of year. “It cannot be stressed strongly enough that this little dusting of snow is not going to save us, in terms of water supply ...
Albuquerque tenants rally in support of rent control
1 day ago · Carlene Jackson has been trying to move for years, but says there are no other options. She’s been renting her current apartment in Albuquerque since 2019, for which the rent has consistently increased $100 per year. When she first found the apartment, it was the only one accessible for her needs ...
New Mexico reports more than $2B in revenue for the third year in …
Dec 5, 2024 · Oil and gas revenue earned New Mexico more than $2.5 billion last fiscal year, state officials announced Thursday. It was the third straight year the state broke the $2 billion threshold from its land, and its second-biggest windfall of that type ever. With record production, New Mexico has risen to become the second-highest producer of […]
‘My staff is spent’: New Mexico emergency management leader …
Dec 30, 2024 · “The same staff that help in Roswell and in Ruidoso are also the same staff that help in Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon,” Rye said. “And so my staff, I mean, they travel all over the state to be able to provide the assistance and the resources to these individuals who are still in these communities that are still recovering.”
Lawmakers file the first bills of New Mexico’s 2025 legislative …
Jan 3, 2025 · Rep. Kathleen Cates (D-Rio Rancho) introduced a bill to protect libraries from losing funding for refusing to ban books based on the subject or an author’s sexuality, race or gender, countering a rise in book bans across the nation. This law wouldn’t impact the right of individuals to challenge specific materials in a library’s collection.
New Mexico Archives • Source New Mexico
Nov 27, 2024 · High-speed internet to expand in rural areas impacting students in seven NM school districts BY: Leah Romero - December 17, 2024 Nearly 40,000 households in seven rural New Mexico school districts will receive high-speed home internet in coming months, following state grants from the Office of Broadband Access and Expansion’s Student Connect program.
ABQ agrees to halt encampment clearing for annual homeless …
6 days ago · About 40 volunteers gathered in a downtown Albuquerque conference room Tuesday, grappling with the final survey questions they’ll ask when they set out later this month in search of people living on the streets. The annual point-in-time count is already a challenging – and imperfect – means of ...
City officials say Albuquerque’s ‘sanctuary city’ status can …
Nov 27, 2024 · Nash Jones (they/them) grew up in Albuquerque and returned home in 2017 after 11 years away living in Portland, OR, and Oakland, CA. Storytelling and community education have consistently been at the core of Nash’s varied career and are, in part, what brought them to KUNM, first as a volunteer host with Spoken Word Hour and NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday, then as a staff member in the KUNM ...