New legislation would drive government contracting dollars to New Mexico businesses
Views 0 SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A top priority during the legislative session is finding ways to boost the state’s economy. Lawmakers are introducing a bill they said would accomplish that by driving more government contracting dollars to local businesses.
Gov. Lujan Grisham discusses education, economy and mental health in State of the State
Views 0 Governor Lujan Grisham started the State of State with what sounded like a motivational speech, telling New Mexicans this last year wasn’t easy. “My budget calls for an 800% increase in funding for suicide prevention services and programs for both youth and adults mental health care is healthcare,” she said.
4-year-old leaves UNM Hospital after months-long battle with COVID-19
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- UNM Hospital staff cheered as a four-year-old girl was released after a month’s long battle with COVID-19. Stella spent more than five months in the Pediatric ICU, according to a tweet from UNM Health Sciences.
State relief plans take shape at New Mexico Legislature
Views 0 SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An economic relief package is taking shape at the New Mexico Legislature as a Senate panel endorsed a $600 rebate to low-income workers and a separate bill that would waive licensing fees on liquor stores. Residents of New Mexico who earned up to $31,200 during 2020 would be […]