NM Restaurant Association files second lawsuit against governor’s administration
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The fight to allow restaurants to open indoor dining continues. Friday the New Mexico Restaurant association filed another lawsuit against Gov. Michele Lujan Grisham’s administration, saying they have the right to get raw COVID-19 data from the New Mexico Department of Health, because they feel like the data the governor’s office is […]
Flash flooding causes damage in T or C
Views 0 TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M.- Flash flooding caused a significant amount of damaging in the Truth or Consequences area. Paul Tooley, the Sierra County emergency services administrator and T or C fire chief, said water knocked over fences on South Broadway.
New Mexico governor thanks Trump for joining mask movement
Views 0 SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is thanking President Donald Trump for telling Americans that they should wear masks when they’re unable to keep distance between themselves and other people.
Trump administration considers sending more federal officers to Albuquerque, state and city officials respond
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Under the direction of the Trump Administration, federal authorities may be sending more federal law enforcement officers to the streets of Albuquerque, according to a CBS News report. It comes as Bernalillo County Sheriff Manny Gonzales is expected to meet with the President on Wednesday.
Handling the COVID-19 pandemic: What cities can learn from the Navajo Nation
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — After months of being in the triple digits for COVID-19 cases, the Navajo Nation is on a downward trend. The nation once had the highest infection rate in the country, but now the nation is reporting some of the lowest numbers since the pandemic hit with only 24 new cases […]
NM Supreme Court overrides judge, forces indoor dining to close again
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- The New Mexico Supreme Court swiftly stepped in Monday and forced indoor dining at restaurants to close. The governor requested a writ of supervisory control or a “Stay of Temporary Restraining Order” after Eddy County District Court Judge Raymond Romero issued a restraining order, which allowed restaurants to reopen indoor dining […]
Democrats Launch “New Mexico For All” Coordinated Campaign
Views 0 Over 900 supporters attended the virtual rally The Democratic Party of New Mexico (DPNM) tonight hosted a virtual rally that brought together Democratic candidates and officials to officially launch the 2020 “New Mexico for All” Democratic Coordinated Campaign. 916 people joined the Facebook livestream to express their support for Democratic candidates.
Rio Grande Chapter responds to publication of draft NM Methane Rule
Views 0 “With the gutting of federal methane protections, we need strong state rules more than ever. We are grateful that the Lujan Grisham administration is moving forward with safeguards and addressing the climate crisis, even while facing the urgency of the pandemic. The Trump administration leaves us utterly exposed on both fronts. We are […]
Some El Pasoans opt to go to New Mexico for easier virus testing
Views 0 LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Data shows that coronavirus cases continue rising in southwest New Mexico, but could that be because El Pasoans have been driving into Las Cruces to get tested?
Atomic anniversary brings US nuclear official to New Mexico
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – The 2030 deadline set by the U.S. government to resume and ramp up production of the plutonium cores used in the nation’s nuclear arsenal is nothing short of challenging, but the head of the National Nuclear Security Administration said Wednesday she’s confident her agency can do it.
