New Mexico House approves tax package, update to income tax brackets
771 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. — A massive tax package just crossed the halfway point at the Roundhouse after several hours of debate on the House floor.
HSD launches job training program for SNAP participants
1,263 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — This week, the New Mexico Human Services Department launched a program connecting SNAP participants to career and job training opportunities.
New Mexico has highest rate of pedestrian deaths for fifth year in a row
709 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — For the fifth year in a row, New Mexico has had the highest rate of pedestrian deaths in the U.S., prompting federal action.
New Mexico to receive $16M to help fund homelessness programs
696 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Biden administration awarded $3.6 billion to help fund homelessness assistance programs across the country.
Farmington Museum exhibition tests survival skills
751 Views   FARMINGTON, N.M. – Survival is what we all strive for every day. Now, there’s an exhibition in the Four Corners that will test just how well we can.
El Niño spring outlook for New Mexico
737 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Even though Punxsutawney Phil says we’ll have an early spring, KOB 4 double-checked his predictions with another weather expert to find out what we can expect.
House lawmakers approve $10.1B state budget proposal
766 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. — We have reached the halfway point of the 30-day legislative session, and the new proposed state budget has also crossed the halfway point.
Proposed bill would grant more power to New Mexico Livestock Board
808 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – There’s a new plan to get more New Mexico-grown beef on your dinner plate. It’s no secret that New Mexico is home to a lot of cattle. We’re talking an estimated 1.3 million statewide, and while you’ll find most of those cows on dairy farms, roughly 30% are being raised […]
Bill to ban guns at polling places in New Mexico passes Senate committee
782 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. – Several gun control proposals are gaining momentum in the State Capitol. On Tuesday, one of them crossed the halfway point. Now, it’s a few votes away from the governor’s desk.
House committee approves plan to rework New Mexico’s graduation requirements
766 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. — At the Roundhouse Monday, state lawmakers discussed a new plan to rework New Mexico’s high school graduation requirements. New Mexico’s graduation rate is sitting around 76% – almost ten points lower than the national average.
