Some New Mexicans still waiting on gas tax rebates
1,189 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – State leaders made a promise in April that every eligible New Mexican would be getting rebate checks to help offset some of the current rising prices. Almost 800,000 New Mexicans have already gotten checks or direct depots, but many are still waiting.
Last day of statewide hot, breezy conditions
645 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Wednesday will be the last day of hot, breezy conditions lingering throughout the state before showers and storms roll in Thursday. Central and eastern New Mexico will be dry but northeastern and southeastern parts of the state will see isolated showers and storms Thursday.
Sen. Heinrich speaks on bipartisan gun safety bill
971 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators announced a new framework for a bill to limit the number of lives lost to guns in this country. The details are getting worked out, but 10 Republicans have signed on – enough to survive a filibuster and stand a real chance of becoming law. […]
Report: New plan to send more migrants to Albuquerque
828 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As a record number of migrants are arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, new reporting shows a plan to move many of them to Albuquerque. NBC News reports it has obtained documents that show the Department of Homeland Security plans to transport migrants awaiting immigration proceedings to various U.S. cities. In the coming weeks, […]
Chief pitches satellite police academy in Roswell
685 Views ROSWELL N.M- Becoming a certified law enforcement officer in New Mexico or anywhere else for that matter is not easy. Adam Rhodes, a sergeant with the Roswell Police Department, attended the police academy in Santa Fe and remembers just how intense it could be.
‘Viewpoint discrimination’ case may head to Supreme Court
1,195 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A lawsuit claiming that New Mexico county commissioner and Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin engaged in “viewpoint” discrimination could be headed to the U.S. Supreme Court in a test-case for free speech rights on social media platforms.
4 Investigates: The prescribed burns that started the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire
921 Views ROCIADA, N.M. — Many people are demanding answers from the federal government on why a prescribed burn in the Santa Fe National Forest was given the green light in early April. The Las Dispensas prescribed burn turned into the Hermits Peak wildfire on April 6 – the same day it was started by crews with the […]
Santa Fe mayor proposes gun ban in city buildings, public spaces
1,049 Views SANTA FE, N.M. – Santa Fe Mayor Alan Webber used his weekly newsletter to address what he believes needs to be done about gun safety. He had a list of seven goals:
Boeing capsule lands back on Earth after space shakedown
1,260 Views The Starliner capsule parachuted into the New Mexico desert CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing’s crew taxi returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Wednesday, completing a repeat test flight before NASA astronauts climb aboard.
2 New Mexico tribes closer to recreational cannabis sales
1,293 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Two New Mexico tribes have signed an agreement with state officials recognizing the tribe’s authority to collect taxes on sales of cannabis products. The move announced by state officials Thursday after it was signed last week further formalizes potential involvement in the cannabis industry by the Pojoaque and […]
