New Mexico’s utility regulation committee ousts chairwoman
646 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s utility regulation committee ousted its Navajo chairwoman for what she claims is retribution for pushing for more broadband access in rural communities. The state’s Public Regulation Commission voted 3-2 on Wednesday to replace Chairwoman Theresa Becenti-Aguilar with Commissioner Stephen Fischmann. Becenti-Aguilar claims the recall occurred because […]
PED: One student, 6 staff test positive for COVID-19
681 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Public Education Department has announced that as of Thursday, Sept. 17, there are seven new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. The following cases were reported:
DEA conducting mulitple operations in New Mexico
670 Views Operations target source, distribution and abuse of illegal drugs ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — You’ve probably heard of Operation LeGend, but what you might not know is that the Drug Enforcement Administration has two other operations that are going on right now. Operation LeGend drew national attention after its high profile announcement by President Trump and the […]
How the Navajo People are using culture to fight back against ‘Covid Monster’
1,565 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — KOB 4 continues its series on the coronavirus’ impact on the Navajo Nation and its people. Navajo leaders say using the culture in the fight against the virus is helping them win the battle, but they’re not letting their guard down just yet because the fight isn’t over.
