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State legislators today are considering a slate of proposed political maps produced by a nonpartisan committee after public meetings this year. But whether lawmakers will do more than just consider the maps remains to be seen.
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Courtesy U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration/Sheriff’s deputies in Washoe County, Nev., responded to two fentanyl overdoses in a 12-hour span earlier this month. -
The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects oil, gas and coal production – and C02 emissions – to rise in 2022. Extreme temperatures are partly to blame.
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A team of U.S. Navy health care providers is expected to arrive this weekend at San Juan Regional Medical Center, where an official said a continuing surge in COVID-19 patients has pushed the hospital to more than 200% of its critical care capacity. -
New Mexico government economists on Friday announced a new surge in state income as legislators consider proposals to raise pay for public school teachers, a possible hiring spree for local police officers and new efforts to bolster essential public services amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Workers in high-risk environments in New Mexico who have been required to be vaccinated must now get booster shots under an amended public health order issued Thursday.
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The Environmental Protection Agency kicked off a series of public hearings Tuesday, Nov. 30, on its proposed rule to reduce methane from oil and gas operations. New Mexico is the second largest producer of oil in the nation, but also a leader in curbing air pollution from the industry. Local advocates called on the EPA to follow the state’s lead and strengthen the proposal.
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday she will pursue a 7% pay increase for educators and staff at K-12 public schools as well as higher minimum salaries for teachers at various career stages.
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TUES: NM sees lower costs for worker's comp insurance, Oil regs aim to limit seismic activity,+ MoreTUES: NM sees lower costs for worker's comp insurance, Oil regs aim to limit seismic activity.
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UNM to appeal allowing grad student workers to unionize -Albuquerque Journal, Associated PressThe University of New Mexico plans to appeal a ruling that…
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New Mexico’s social studies standards haven’t been fully overhauled in 20 years, even though the state says best practice is to do so every decade. It’s…
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Las Cruces mulls changing street name with a derogatory term -Las Cruces Sun-News, Associated PressThe city of Las Cruces is considering whether to change…
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Visiting New Mexico's Capitol? Bring vaccine proof, not guns - By Cedar Attanasio Associated Press / Report For AmericaNew Mexico's state legislative…
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