‘Still a lot of unknowns’ PED secretary works to address virtual learning challenges
Views 0 As this year comes to a close, school and state leaders are reflecting on the highs and lows brought by this pandemic and the shift to virtual learning. “This year is a year unlike any other when it comes to enrollment,” said Public Education Secretary Ryan Stewart.
Inmates sue New Mexico prison over lack of virus safeguards
Views 0 SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — More than 50 inmates have sued the Penitentiary of New Mexico claiming the facility near Santa Fe did not protect its inmates from the coronavirus.
Biden makes history, selects Deb Haaland to lead Dept. of Interior
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — President-elect Joe Biden has made history, nominating New Mexico Congresswoman Deb Haaland to serve as the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Interior. This is the first time a Native American will lead the agency overseeing tribal affairs.
Biden makes historic pick with Haaland for Interior secretary
Views 0 Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) has been selected to lead the Interior Department in President-elect Joe Biden‘s administration, making history as the first Native American tapped for a Cabinet position.
Attorney General Shines Light On OMI Contracts
Views 0 Opinion Defines what is the Public’s Business In a significant opinion enforcing transparency and accountability, the office of the New Mexico Attorney General (AG) has resolved the issue of what constitutes the “public’s business,” as it pertains to the Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA).
Largest wind farm in New Mexico to begin generating power
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Xcel Energy says work is done on the Sagamore Wind Project, and the turbines will go online at the end of the month. Covering 100,000 acres, the wind farm is the largest in New Mexico and the second largest on the utility’s eight-state system.
UNM Research Team Makes Hopeful Discovery for Better Alternative to Disinfectant for SARS CoV-2
Views 0 Wake Up Call’s MK Mendoza speaks with esteemed Professor David Whitten about a breakthrough discovery made at UNM that may provide a better alternative to current disinfectants protecting against SARS CoV2.
Gov. Lujan Grisham, state officials to provide COVID-19 update
Views 0 Watch news conference here at 3 p.m. SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and state officials will host a remote news conference at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 17 to provide an update on COVID-19 in New Mexico. The state amended the current Public Health Order on Wednesday, increasing capacity inside essential retail […]
