Daughter of former GOP senator launches Senate run in New Mexico
Views 0 The daughter of New Mexico’s last Republican senator is making a run for her father’s old seat — raising GOP hopes that they can expand their Senate map. Nella Domenici, a former chief financial officer of Bridgewater Associates, will launch a campaign Wednesday against Democratic Sen. Martin Heinrich.
JT Toppin named MW Freshman of the Week for a 5th time this season
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – UNM Men’s Basketball forward, JT Toppin has been named Mountain West Freshman of the Week. This marks the 5th time this season that Toppin has earned this honor after helping the Lobos earn a win over No. 19 San Diego State. Toppin is now the first player to win […]
Tax prep, help offered at Santa Fe
Views 0 SANTA FE COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – If you’re looking for guidance with your taxes, Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) and AARP Foundation Tax-Aide will be offering help for a few months. On SFCC’s main campus (located at 6401 Richards Ave, Santa Fe) from January 29 to April 15, the community can receive help […]
Drivers warned to stay off Sandia Crest road due to weather conditions
Views 0 BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE)- Drivers are being warned to stay away from the upper parts of the Sandia Crest Road indefinitely as officials say crews are stretched thin and haven’t been able to keep up with unsafe conditions there.
Lawmaker files bill aimed at preventing hazing at higher education institutions in New Mexico
Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Following recent news that three former New Mexico State University students are facing hazing allegations, some lawmakers are pushing for more transparency. A bill that would require all universities, colleges, and other postsecondary education schools in New Mexico to report hazing violations was filed by Sen. Harold Pope (D-Abq.).
Sandia Peak Ski working with new partners to open ski area after two year closure
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Sandia Peak Ski area has been closed for two years, and it was thought it would finally reopen this year thanks to a new partnership. But it’s still unclear if this is the season the slopes will once again welcome visitors but that’s not slowing crews down as they […]
What are New Mexico’s biggest tax expenditures?
Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Over the last few years, New Mexico has expanded its tax expenditures. The state is essentially giving back tax dollars or foregoing some tax collection altogether. So, what are the largest expenditures in terms of average cost over five years?
NEW MEXICO NEWS New Mexico up next for 11-year-old on quest to perform National Anthem in all 50 states
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a goal that not many 11-year old’s have, but one girl is on a quest to perform the National Anthem at sporting events in all 50 states. Albuquerque is her next stop.
New Mexico lawmaker looks to create long-term rehabilitation center for substance abuse
Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – One lawmaker wants to consider a major step toward helping those suffering from addiction. Representative Pamelya Herndon is introducing a bill that would create a state-run, long-term rehabilitation center.
PNM customers to see decrease in monthly bill
Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – After PNM tried to raise rates on customers, it will actually have to lower them. Last month, the state’s Public Regulation Commission rejected PNM’s bid to raise rates to cover costs related to the Four Corners and Palo Verde Power Stations.