
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 3, 2024
City of Santa Fe Independent Salary Commission met Tuesday, April 30

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 3, 2024
City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Monday, April 29

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 3, 2024
City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Monday, April 29

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 3, 2024
City of Santa Fe Independent Salary Commission met Friday, April 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 3, 2024
City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Monday, April 29

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 3, 2024
City of Santa Fe MPO Transportation Policy Board met Thursday, April 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 3, 2024
City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Thursday, April 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 3, 2024
City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Thursday, April 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 3, 2024
City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Tuesday, April 23

By New Mexico Sun | May 2, 2024
New Mexico State University’s Cooperative Extension Service in collaboration with FS Global Group will host a virtual certification course designed for operators, managers, and supervisors of commercially canned acidified food processing operations. The course, tailored for those in the region and Latin America, will be conducted in Spanish.The workshop will offer two options, as detailed by the organizers. Participants will need to purchase a textbook available through the Consumer Brands Association website. The registration fees encompass a digital certificate of...

By New Mexico Sun | May 2, 2024
Heather Cabos, a soon-to-be Doctor of Pharmacy graduate from The University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, is set to embark on a new chapter in her career. Cabos, who will be officially known as “doctor” and “pharmacist” upon graduation, recognizes the importance of her upcoming role. Speaking about the significance of pharmacy, Cabos emphasized the vital role pharmacists play in patient care, stating, “Pharmacists have been the ones to find [patients] and bring them back.”Her commitment to advocating for patients, especially those in need of a voice, has been evident...

By New Mexico Sun | May 2, 2024
Medical students and their families gathered at The University of New Mexico for the momentous occasion of Match Day, where Doctor of Medicine (MD) students find out their residency placements. For Ashlynn Black, a Native American student, Match Day was not only significant for her future but also for her community.Black, speaking in Navajo, introduced herself and shared her cultural background, stating, “I am the Red House clan, born for the Towering House Clan. My maternal grandfather is the Red Running into Water clan. My paternal grandfather is the Red House clan.”...

By New Mexico Sun | May 2, 2024
The City of Albuquerque has recently made amendments to its Code of Ordinances in an effort to enhance the administration of grants within the city. The changes were introduced through Notice of Publication O-24-18, Council Bill No. O-24-18, and Enactment No. O-2024-009. The ordinance, sponsored by Tammy Fiebelkorn, Brook Bassan, and Klarissa Pena, specifically focuses on amending § 2-11-17 of the City of Albuquerque Code of Ordinances to improve the city's grants administrative processes.

By New Mexico Sun | May 2, 2024
Albuquerque City Council is set to deliberate on the proposed budget put forth by Mayor Tim Keller's Administration this week. In a time where inflation is on the rise, local governments are faced with tough decisions to meet the needs of their communities. Mayor Keller emphasized the importance of maintaining quality city services, programs, and amenities, stating, “Our community expects, and deserves, quality City services, programs and amenities.”The proposed budget aims to uphold essential services for Albuquerque residents and businesses despite the increasing costs...

By New Mexico Sun | May 2, 2024
Studio art major Citlali Delgado has made history as the first New Mexico State University student to be accepted into the highly competitive Yale Norfolk School of Art’s Summer Residency Program. Delgado's accomplishment has been hailed by art professor Craig Cully, who highlighted the significance of this achievement and the recognition of her hard work and talent.Born and raised in El Paso, Delgado draws inspiration from the social and political issues prevalent in the border region. Reflecting on her experience at NMSU, Delgado expressed gratitude for the platform it...

By New Mexico Sun | May 2, 2024
A new book titled "Wild Carnivores of New Mexico" has been published, shedding light on the diverse species of wild carnivores in the state. The book, a collaboration between Jean-Luc E. Cartron, a research professor at the University of New Mexico, and Jennifer K. Frey, a professor at New Mexico State University, delves into the habitats, behaviors, and conservation of various carnivores in New Mexico.Cartron, the lead author of the book, shared his inspiration behind the project, stating, "The night I saw four mountain lions right in front of me was a magical moment...

By New Mexico Sun | May 2, 2024
The Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board has issued a notice regarding a possible quorum at the upcoming Citizen Police Academy training session. The training is scheduled to take place on May 4, 2024, at the Albuquerque Police Academy located at 5412 2nd Street NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87107.According to the advisory board, "A quorum of the Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board may be in attendance at the Albuquerque Police Academy regarding the Citizen Police Academy." However, they have clarified that "No board business will be discussed at the Citizen Police...

By New Mexico Sun | May 2, 2024
New Mexico State University has named retired Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Andrew J. Burke as the interim chancellor of the NMSU system’s community colleges in Doña Ana County, Alamogordo, and Grants. The announcement was made by Interim NMSU President Mónica F. Torres in a memo to the campus on Thursday, May 2.In her message, Torres highlighted Burke's deep roots in the Las Cruces community and his extensive academic background, stating, “Dr. Burke is not new to Las Cruces or the NMSU system. He was raised in Las Cruces and graduated from Las...

By New Mexico Sun | May 1, 2024
Nusenda Credit Union conducted its 88th annual meeting on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in Albuquerque, N.M. The meeting highlighted the Credit Union’s commitment to its members and the community, showcasing its successes, growth, and support in 2023.According to the press release, members received more than $62 million in direct savings through Nusenda Credit Union, and over $8.6 million in cash was returned to members through various bonus dividends and rewards programs. Additionally, the Credit Union, along with the Nusenda Foundation and its employees, donated $1.9 million...

By New Mexico Sun | May 1, 2024
New Mexico State University’s Dance program is experiencing a revival, with a newfound momentum under the leadership of Director Ryan McMullen. The community is invited to witness the program's resurgence at Friday's The Collection Showcase, featuring the Contemporary Dance and DanceSport ensembles. McMullen expressed his excitement about the upcoming showcase, stating, “This process started about a year ago, and I wanted the students to have some type of culminating performance. The show will be very eclectic.”McMullen, who took on the role of director in August 2023,...