Tesuque Residents Challenge Bishop’s Lodge Wastewater Plan
533 Views It wasn’t a normal scene on Tesuque Village Road yesterday. The shoulder of the usually serene country byway was packed with dozens of parked cars, on either side of Tesuque Fire Station. About two hundred people had gathered after a meeting was hastily scheduled in the past few days.
High-Heat Advice from a Climate Relief Expert
218 Views In response to the eat advisory for today we have a word with Nathaniel Matthews-Trigg about the dangers of high temperature situations. He is a board member of Health Climate New Mexico and an associate director for climate and disaster resilience with Americares.
“Morning Joe”: Senator Heinrich on the Senate Election in NM
224 Views Senator Heinrich appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe Program on June 5th. He was asked what the voting situation is like in New Mexico for the US Senate seat. “This is not a normal election cycle, it’s a choice between democracy and all the freedoms that affords us and something that doesn’t look like democracy […]
Supreme Court Justice Supports Diversion for Mental Health
201 Views A new court-based initiative will help guide people with severe mental illness to appropriate treatment and away from the criminal justice system when they are arrested for misdemeanor offenses in Doña Ana County.
Cold Cases Get Hot at New Mexico Department of Justice
242 Views Deputy Attorney Greer Staley talked with KSFR reporter Mary Lou Cooper about the first-ever Cold Case Unit at the New Mexico Department of Justice. The small unit of four will work with law enforcement agencies all over the state to reopen major homicide and sexual assault cases. Such cases number at least in […]
New Mexico Judge Denies Baldwins Dismissal Request
245 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge has rejected a request by Alec Baldwin to dismiss the sole criminal charge against him in a fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust,” keeping the case on track for a trial this summer.
On the Road Again: Tips for Memorial Day and Summer travel
473 Views AAA projects that the Mountain Region, which includes New Mexico, will experience the highest level of travel during the Memorial Day holiday since 2000. The Memorial Day holiday period runs from Thursday, May 23 to Monday, May 27. Most of us will travel by car, but air travel in our region is also […]
Senator Heinrich Supports Direct File Tax Returns
271 Views U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich of New Mexico and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and over 130 lawmakers sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen and the Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel, applauding the successful pilot of the Direct File program, and urging them to make it permanent and […]
Mental Health Awareness Month
243 Views In 2023, 36.4% of New Mexicans reported symptoms of anxiety and/or depression. The state’s suicide rate, 25 out of every 100,000 people, exceeding the national average of approximately 14 per 100,000.
Mandate for 180 Day School Years Halted by New Mexico Judge
265 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A new mandate that requires school districts across New Mexico to adopt calendars that consist of at least 180 days was put on hold by a judge on Monday may 13th while he considers the change’s legality.