More than 150 DWI cases dismissed as part of federal public corruption probe in New Mexico
592 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — More than 150 cases alleging that motorists drove while intoxicated have been dismissed as part of a federal public corruption investigation, authorities said.
NMSU to participate in joint crisis management exercises Jan. 23 and 25
699 Views New Mexico State University issued a News Release stating that NMSU Police and Fire Departments will participate in multi-agency hazardous materials crisis management exercises on Tuesday, Jan. 23 and Thursday, Jan. 25, at two locations on the Las Cruces Campus: Cole Village student housing and the Fulton Center.
Election-year politics threaten Senate border deal as Trump and his allies rally opposition
603 Views WASHINGTON (AP) — A politically treacherous dynamic is taking hold as negotiators in Congress work to strike a bipartisan deal on the border and immigration, with vocal opposition from the hard right and former President Donald Trump threatening to topple the carefully negotiated compromise.
City of Anthony, NM board of trustees approve resolution of No Confidence in its mayor
637 Views At the city of Anthony, NM’s board of trustees meeting Wednesday night, the board voted to approve a resolution of No Confidence in Mayor Diana Murillo. Scott Brocato has more.
AI and medicine may be a dangerous combination
683 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
652 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
627 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
639 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
599 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
639 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.
