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City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Jan. 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 11, 2022

City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, Jan. 26.

Elections watchdog calls proposed New Mexico Voting Rights Act 'an invitation to fraud and chaos'

By Emily Bevard | Feb 10, 2022

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver recently introduced Senate Bill 8 (SB 8), which would expand and protect New Mexico voting rights by increasing online voter registration, creating a permanent voluntary absentee ballot request list and offering protections to native voters.

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Committee on Disability met Oct. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 10, 2022

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Committee on Disability met Thursday, Oct. 21.

City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Jan. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 10, 2022

City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Tuesday, Jan. 25.

Critics charge proposal to create New Mexico electric utilities is losing juice

By T.H. Lawrence | Feb 9, 2022

The New Mexico Public Regulatory Commission has been asked to conduct a “formal, unbiased study” on the concept of creating state-controlled utilities following a request from 16 Democratic legislators, eight senators and eight representatives.

New Mexicans of Ukrainian descent hope for peace as Russian invasion looms: 'We don't want war'

By David Beasley | Feb 9, 2022

Peace, not war, is the message Albuquerque residents with family and friends in Ukraine shared at a recent demonstration, KRQE reported.

New Mexico teachers 'actively advocating' during legislative session

By T.H. Lawrence | Feb 9, 2022

Whitney Holland, president of New Mexico’s branch of the American Federation of Teachers, is keeping a close eye on New Mexico legislators this session.

Sunshine and chili just aren't enough

By Stephan Helgesen | Feb 9, 2022

At some point, even the most devoted among us have doubts, and that goes for those of us transplants to New Mexico who are wondering if it's really worth staying in the "Land of Enchantment."

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Oct. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 9, 2022

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Thursday, Oct. 21.

City of Santa Fe Community Health and Safety Task Force met Jan. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 9, 2022

City of Santa Fe Community Health and Safety Task Force met Tuesday, Jan. 25.