NMDOH works to close the gap in vaccine distribution among minority groups
379 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico has been making national headlines recently for its success in vaccine distribution. However, NMDOH is still working to close the gap among certain minority groups to ensure vaccine equity.
All New Mexicans Now Eligible For Vaccine
268 Views SANTA FE – The Department of Health on Monday announced that all New Mexicans 16+ are eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccine. “President Biden directed states to make all adults eligible for vaccine by May 1. New Mexico will hit that target nearly a month early,” said DOH Cabinet Secretary Dr. Tracie Collins.
Temperatures set to surge over the next few days
310 Views Record-setting highs possible by Easter Sunday, rain chances slim to none SUNSHINE WARMING US UP TODAY. WE HAVE A TEMPERATURE PUSH UP TOWARD SPRINGTIME AND THE WEEKEND. THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS RAIN CHANCES ARE ZERO. WE HAVE FREQUENT SPRING WINDS NEXT WEEK. NO SIGNIFICANT ISSUES THROUGH EASTER SUNDAY .
New Mexico Democrats nominate State Rep. Melanie Stansbury as CD-1 candidate
375 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —The Democratic Party of New Mexico nominated State Rep. Melanie Stansbury as their candidate in the race for New Mexico’s first congressional district.
Migrants freed without court notice — sometimes no paperwork
353 Views MISSION, Texas (AP) — Overwhelmed and underprepared, U.S. authorities are releasing migrant families on the Mexican border without notices to appear in immigration court or sometimes without any paperwork at all. U.S. immigration authorities say court notices often take hours to prepare and describes the move as a way to save time.
Recreational marijuana bill heads to governor’s desk for final approval
436 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Recreational cannabis is one step closer to being legalized in the state, all it needs now is the governor’s signature. The New Mexico Senate voted to legalize recreational marijuana Wednesday night. For years, legislation to legalize recreational marijuana has died or stalled in the Senate, so Wednesday night’s vote […]
