New Mexico Business Coalition: 'New Mexico is ranked worst in the nation, again, for child well-being'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 5, 2023
New Mexico has again found itself at the bottom of the national child well-being rankings. According to the annual Kids Count report released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation on June 14, New Mexico ranked 50th among all states.
Sandia manager on remote work: 'This offering...helps us tap into job markets we had only dreamed of'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 29, 2023
Sandia National Laboratories is making a hybrid workforce a permanent option with plans to establish several hubs around the country that eventually will allow classified work to be done at secure locations other than those in New Mexico and California.
Albuquerque state representative thanks constituents for 'honor of my lifetime'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 27, 2023
Retiring New Mexico state Rep. Christine Trujillo (D-Albuquerque) recently thanked her neighbors for trusting her to be a representative for the last 10 years.
Better Together New Mexico gathers signatures so citizens have ‘the opportunity to fully understand what has happened to their rights and has the opportunity to sign the petition’
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 25, 2023
The CEO of Better Together New Mexico, Carla Sonntag, thinks the organization is gaining momentum in ways that could impact the laws of New Mexico.
Albuquerque Police Department 'will continue to investigate' officer-involved shooting
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 22, 2023
The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) has issued a news release detailing the events surrounding an officer-involved shooting at 201 Adams St. S.E. last month.
DWS Cabinet Secretary Nair: "The latest job growth numbers speak volumes about the economic health and growing potential of New Mexico.”
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 22, 2023
New Mexico reported the highest number of jobs in its state history, the Governor's office announced in a press release.
Sanchez-Tucker on Bicentennial Pool reopening: 'It was a great capital investment by the city'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 22, 2023
Santa Fe city officials announced the reopening of the Bicentennial Pool, which had been closed for renovations of the Tot Pool that began this spring, an investment that will ensure the swimming pool can last in the community for the next 30 to 40 years.
Keller: 'Our city's public art not only beautifies and enriches, it can be a catalyst for change'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 22, 2023
The City of Albuquerque has unveiled the latest addition to its collection in the Public Art Program, a mural supporting the movement to prevent traffic-related fatalities and injuries.
Referendum Project leader collects signatures to 'protect the people of New Mexico'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 21, 2023
An organization looking to "use the Constitution as the tool it was designed to be" hopes to obtain enough signatures to put several referendums on the November 2024 ballot.
Organizer says cancellation of Belen motorcycle rally 'left vendors, hard-working people hanging'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 20, 2023
Randy Gettings, event organizer of B-Town Bike Rally, said the city of Belen's decision to cancel the event caught many vendors off guard.
Nonprofit founder: 'The children in the McKinney-Vento Title I Program are going to be able to photograph their dreams'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 20, 2023
Pictures of Hope, a nationwide program, is now in Albuquerque helping students in the McKinney-Vento Program, many of them from low-income families, KOB reported.
ABQ mobile home fire victim: 'I've been here forever, I don't know what's going to happen now'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 19, 2023
An Albuquerque mobile home caught fire on June 5, destroying it and everything inside and forcing the family that lived there to start over.
Deb Haaland: 'The ancestors are here, and they are smiling down on us'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 18, 2023
Deb Haaland received a mixed reception at a press conference to trumpet a new rule that limits oil and gas activity around Chaco Canyon.
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Ben Ray Luján: 'The [Environmental Protection Agency’s] Clean School Bus Program has provided clean school buses to communities'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 18, 2023
U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan introduced a bill to make it easier for schools to apply for federal grants to get clean buses.
Governor tells Farmington: 'The state will provide whatever resources necessary for as long as it takes to heal'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 18, 2023
New Mexico Governor. Michelle Lujan Grisham approved emergency funds for the city of Farmington in the wake of a mass shooting there last month.
Albuquerque police chief: 'Interns will exit the internship better prepared for public safety careers'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 17, 2023
Anyone interested in working in public safety is invited to apply for a new internship program being offered by the Albuquerque Police Department and Central New Mexico Community College.
FBI agent on Red River fallout: 'This is not over, and I believe the Bandidos will retaliate'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 17, 2023
Despite a warning from an FBI agent about the potential for further violence, a man charged with drug possession after the Red River biker gang shooting was released from jail until trial after a hearing before a judge.
Albuquerque resident Herndon: 'It changes it from a space for kids to something else'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Jun 17, 2023
Residents near Tiguex Park want the city to address the state of disarray the once-popular park has fallen into recently.
