Will NM legislators abolish qualified immunity?
411 Views In the majority of police brutality cases, officers are not criminally prosecuted, and reform advocates contend that is in part because of something called “qualified immunity.” Eliminating qualified immunity emerged as a key demand during the protests that have swept the nation demanding justice for victims of police violence. The judicial doctrine is […]
Los Alamos Boy Scout dies in camping incident
284 Views A member of Boy Scout Troop 22 has died after a camping incident Saturday near the New Mexico-Colorado state line. According to a Conejos County, Colorado Sheriff’s spokesman, 17-year-old Josh Miko of Los Alamos was camping with other troop members at Red Lake Trail Head when the snow cave he was working on collapsed […]
NM Voices For Children Launches New Program Focused On The Environment
487 Views New Mexico Voices for Children is launching a new program focused on the environment and public health. Executive Director James Jimenez shared news of the program and other policy issues the group is calling on state lawmakers to address in the upcoming legislative session.
New Mexico Dream Center brings awareness to human trafficking and highlights assistance, recovery
377 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month and is a great time to help the citizens of New Mexico have more understanding about the human trafficking that is occurring in the state. New Mexico Dream Center Executive Director Shelley Repp discusses different types of trafficking within New Mexico and how it can […]
New website seeks to help the public participate in legislative session
274 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico’s business community is making it easier for the public to participate in the upcoming legislative session. Most of the session, including committee meetings, will be held online.
