AI and medicine may be a dangerous combination
173 Views Artificial intelligence as really artificial! OK, we hear that AI makes up things, or hallucinates, as researchers call it. What if AI is asked to create intricate misinformation about very important things?
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s 2024 State of the State Address
116 Views New Mexico’s Legislative Session will kick off a 30-day session on January 16, 2024. Shortly after the session starts, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will deliver her State of the State Address. The Governor will address lawmakers and the state on issues facing New Mexico. Coverage in Santa Fe is provided by KNME. The Governor […]
EPA sets out rules for proposed ‘methane fee’ for waste generated by oil and natural gas companies
153 Views WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil and natural gas companies for the first time would have to pay a fee for methane emissions that exceed certain levels under a rule proposed Friday by the Biden administration.
New Mexican cannabis operators voice concern over current market conditions
179 Views Since New Mexico’s first licensed sales of adult-use cannabis began nearly two years ago, the state has seen a wave of dispensaries open up. For Sierra Hirtzel, General Manager at Akēso Botanicals in Las Cruces, legalization has made it easier for medical patients like her to have access to cannabis.
As the Senate tries to strike a border deal with Mayorkas, House GOP launches effort to impeach him
124 Views WASHINGTON (AP) — Marching ahead with impeachment plans, House Republicans have set their sights on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who they intend to prove is “derelict in his duty” over handling the surge of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Former New Mexico State Senator Mary Jane Garcia passes away
150 Views On Friday, former New Mexico State Senator Mary Jane Garcia passed away at the age of 87. The former District 36 Democratic State Senator served in the New Mexico Legislature from 1988 to 2012.
Understanding guaranteed basic income in Las Cruces
138 Views This week, we get a better understanding of the guaranteed basic income project in Las Cruces. KRWG’s Jonny Coker spoke with City Councilor Johana Bencomo and Dr. Michelle Saenz-Adames, CEO of Jardin de los Niños to learn more. Also, Dr. Rolando A. Flores Galarza, Dean of the NMSU College of ACES offers an […]
Deutsche Bank pledges nearly $5 million to help combat human trafficking in New Mexico
150 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Deutsche Bank pledged nearly $5 million in funding Thursday to help combat human trafficking in New Mexico, the bank announced in a joint statement with Attorney General Raúl Torrez.
The Epiphany: Dia de Los Reyes Nativity Event – January 6, 2024
182 Views Las Cruces, NM – On this edition of PUENTES a la comunidad, bridges to the community, Host Emily Guerra spoke with Historic Mesquite District resident, Faith Hutson, about “The Epiphany: Dia de Los Reyes Nativity Event” hosted with her husband, John Verploegh, at their home, 706 B South Mesquite Street, Las Cruces, NM, from 12 […]
Kill steps down at New Mexico State, Sanchez elevated to head coach
199 Views LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State football coach Jerry Kill is stepping down after two successful seasons and will be replaced by receivers coach Tony Sanchez. Kill, who had health issues at a previous stop, announced his decision on Saturday.