Renewed effort for bill that would require front end license plates
1,133 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – There is a renewed effort to require front end license plates in New Mexico. It’s an effort we see pop up every few years in the Roundhouse, but this time it is gaining bipartisan support.
Amid hazing scandal, NMSU fires men’s basketball coach Greg Heiar
692 Views   Greg Heiar has been terminated as the head coach of the men’s basketball team at New Mexico State University. The announcement was made by Chancellor Dan Arvizu Tuesday, days after hazing allegations were uncovered.
NM delegation addresses state lawmakers at Roundhouse
758 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. – At the Roundhouse on Monday, part of the state’s federal delegation addressed both chambers of the Legislature.  They all touched on the importance of all levels of government from local, state, and federal to all work together in order to pass laws that help New Mexicans.
Winter weather alerts in effect through Tuesday and Wednesday
706 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — You may have woken up to some snow on your windows this morning, and, fair warning, that’s a preview of what’s still to come.
IRS: New Mexico rebates not subject to federal taxation
998 Views   Income tax rebates and relief payments distributed by New Mexico in 2022 will not be subject to federal taxation, according to the IRS. The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department had already made clear the payments were not subject to state taxation.
San Juan County deputies complete Atlantic expedition for a special cause
966 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Three San Juan County deputies traveled across the Atlantic Ocean, from the Canary Islands to Antigua and Barbuda in the West Indies, for a special cause. It wasn’t just an ordinary trip, though. SJCSO Capt. Mark Pfetzer, Lt. Jarrod Slindee and retired Sgt. Mike Hogue rowed across the Atlantic, carrying all […]
New Mexico wildlife commission left without enough members
1,079 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A key state commission that guides New Mexico’s wildlife agency and oversees a multimillion-dollar budget that includes conservation, hunting and fishing programs won’t be able to conduct any business until the governor fills at least one of four outstanding vacancies.
Bill would regulate use of force polices for police
814 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. — A new bill would regulate use of force policies for police departments, sheriff’s offices, and any other agency. When lawmakers announced this piece of legislation, they invited New Mexican families who have lost loved ones at the hands of law enforcement to share their stories.
Lobos lose heartbreaker to Nevada
662 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s always a tale of wolves and possessions when the Lobos and the Nevada Wolf Pack meet up. It comes down to who has final possession and, lately, the Wolf Pack has capitalized on that the most.
Bill to amend qualified immunity tabled in 4-2 vote
1,027 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. – A bill that legally protects law enforcement officers in cases of civil rights violations has been nixed. A committee voted 4-2 to table House Bill 203.
