Democrats defend online legislative work in New Mexico

SANTA FE — A top-ranked state legislator is defending the move to online committee hearings and other pandemic safety rules that allow only three legislators at a time on the floor of the New...

DATE: Feb. 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Marijuana producer may lose license after Santa Fe fire

SANTA FE — A medical marijuana producer is in danger of losing its license in the wake of a fire at a Santa Fe facility left two workers hurt. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported Saturday that the...

DATE: Feb. 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico red flag gun law seldom used to withdraw firearms

A fledgling red flag gun law aimed at removing firearms from people who pose a danger to themselves or others has been applied just four times across New Mexico since it went into effect in May,...

DATE: Feb. 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico seeks to boost health insurance subsidies

SANTA FE – The administration of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is backing legislation that would expand subsidies to the state’s health insurance exchange for residents who don’t qualify for...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico health officials cite results from vaccine

SANTA FE – State health officials sounded an optimistic note Wednesday about progress in containing the coronavirus pandemic amid a gradual increase in federal vaccine supplies to New Mexico and a...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico latest legislature to question emergency powers

SANTA FE – State legislators in New Mexico are putting forward bills to curb their governor’s public health emergency powers. On Wednesday, a Senate committee is considering a Republican proposal...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Air Force likely to expand F-16 air space in New Mexico

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The U.S. Air Force signaled that it would likely expand existing airspace to train F-16 fighter pilots rather than create new flying areas over the Rio Grande Valley and Gila...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kirtland airman convicted in 2019 crash that killed woman

ALBUQUERQUE – A U.S. Air Force court-martial panel has convicted a Kirtland Air Force Base airman on charges stemming from a 2019 crash that killed an Albuquerque woman. Airman Calvin Cooper, 22,...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge denies release of jailed Cowboys for Trump leader

SANTA FE – A federal judge denied bail Monday to jailed Cowboys for Trump leader Couy Griffin as he awaits trial on a charge involving the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol, describing Griffin as a...

DATE: Feb. 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico leads nation in Medicaid health care enrollment

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has surpassed all other states in its reliance on Medicaid health care as the coronavirus wreaks economic havoc and shifts the way people receive health care, the...

DATE: Jan. 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Carlsbad eyes converting university branch into college

CARLSBAD, N.M. – Carlsbad’s school board is voicing support for a proposal to convert the New Mexico State University branch campus in the southeastern New Mexico city into an independent community...

DATE: Jan. 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suit blames Albuquerque sanctuary policy in shooting death

ALBUQUERQUE — In a politically explosive lawsuit, the husband of a woman gunned down in her driveway contends her “senseless” death would never have happened but for Albuquerque’s “sanctuary...

DATE: Jan. 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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