NMED applies for $577 million in federal pollution reduction grants
76 Views Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — Monday, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) submitted grant applications to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) totaling $577 million as part of the Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program. The two grant applications further New Mexico’s ambitious efforts to address climate change and air quality while expanding the […]
NM Senator Supports Baby Formula Production in America
60 Views US Senators Martin Heinrich of New Mexico and Bob Casey of Pennsylvania introduced the Infant Formula Made in America Act, which creates a new tax credit program to support new or expanding small American infant formula producers.
This new proposal for Colorado River sharing prioritizes the environment
58 Views A coalition of environmental groups is proposing a new set of rules for managing the Colorado River after 2026, when the current guidelines expire. Their proposal, which aims to weave environmental protections into river management policy, comes amid heated negotiations about how the shrinking river should be shared in the future.
Archaeological site is discovered within the boundaries of Holloman Air Force Base
53 Views HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AP) — An archaeological site that might shed more light on New Mexico’s ancient history has been discovered recently within the boundaries of Holloman Air Force Base.
Study shows which counties in New Mexico have the most excessive drinkers
70 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A new report by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute shed light on excessive drinking in New Mexico. The annual County Health Rankings and Roadmaps report is intended to highlight the factors that can impact our health outcomes and disparities nationwide.
New Mexico cannabis manufacturer files lawsuit against Cannabis Control Division
61 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Today marks two years of legal recreational marijuana sales in New Mexico. Instead of a celebration, the Cannabis Control Division is now facing a new lawsuit.
Migrants found hiding in southern New Mexico middle school
58 Views The school was put on lockdown twice for similar incidents. SUNLAND PARK, N.M. — A group of undocumented migrants walked into Santa Teresa Middle School, putting the school on lockdown. The latest incident happened last week.
NMMI students win regional Science Bowl, will head to DC for nationals
61 Views A team of high school students from the New Mexico Military Institute will be in Washington D.C. after they won their regional Science Bowl competition earlier this month.
Mother speaks out after her son was rescued on a hiking trail
64 Views She hopes other hikers learn from this and carry essentials before hiking Albuquerque, NM – Earlier this week, three hikers were rescued off the Embudo trail in the Sandias. Kishada Burdex, a mother of one of the hikers, said her son was on a group trip with about 20 other UNM students who […]
LCPD Police Chief shares thoughts on public safety
64 Views This week, Jonny Coker talks with City of Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story about public safety in the city. Also, we get a preview of the Las Cruces International Film Festival taking place April 3rd through April 7th. Anthony Moreno talks with Ross Marks, Executive Director of the film festival to learn […]
