Changes that made New Mexico election run smoothly
682 Views County clerk says football players helped too If you’ve lived in New Mexico for a while you might remember it used to take a whole lot longer for results to come in. This year, though, lawmakers gave the green light to give election officials 10 days before Election Day to begin working on […]
Judge orders US Postal Service to sweep facilities for ballots, immediately send them
729 Views A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Postal Service to make sure mail-in ballots get to the right place on time. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan said Tuesday several areas need to do so this afternoon, including parts of Florida, Georgia, Michigan and Pennsylvania, among other areas.
New Mexico Safe Certified required for restaurants to resume indoor dining
624 Views NM Safe Certified also has COVID-safe trainings for 15 different industries from hotels to salons to grocery stores. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Restaurants are required to be “New Mexico Safe Certified” in order to continue indoor dining at 25% capacity. The deadline to get this certification is Friday. “We want to be able to do […]
As COVID cases climb, so does concern about hospital bed shortage
623 Views No staffing for Gibson Lovelace Hospital recently re-opened during COVID Department of Health Secretary Dr. David Scrase said a record number of people are being hospitalized as COVID cases climb, and they’re filling intensive care unit beds.
Restaurants working to keep outdoor diners warm
662 Views As you get ready for the colder weather, so are restaurant owners. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As you get ready for the colder weather, so are restaurant owners. They don’t want to lose the business they bring in with patio space when it gets cold, so they are working out a plan to keep diners […]
How a late night bathroom stop saved these campers from raging wildfire
832 Views APD officers, veterans say training, faith reason they’re alive
Why are New Mexico hospitals seeing a surge in patients?
1,034 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — UNM Hospital says its beds are all full. Presbyterian and Lovelace are both reporting a huge increase in patients. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced hospitalizations are up 74% in New Mexico.
Season passes sell out in hours for Ski Santa Fe
846 Views As many wait for ski areas to open up, you may have fewer chances to enjoy the slopes than you are planning for. SANTA FE, N.M. — As many wait for ski areas to open up, you may have fewer chances to enjoy the slopes than you are planning for. “We are all not […]
Understanding how the state secures your vote
690 Views State uses layers of security and certifications to ensure integrity of election The pandemic means a lot more people will doing absentee ballots. And even though the state can start processing those absentee ballots a couple of days before the election, it’s still an monumental task to get every vote counted in one night.
Coronavirus gives cleaning &disinfecting businesses a big boost
567 Views Cleaning and disinfecting is a big concern for business owners all around New Mexico, who are fighting to stay open and stay safe. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Cleaning and disinfecting is a big concern for business owners all around New Mexico, who are fighting to stay open and stay safe. Like many business owners, Michelle Jacquez […]
