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Retired New Mexico teachers return to schools: 'They are ready to ... walk into that classroom'

The New Mexico Public Education Department launched a program to hire retired teachers in order to address teacher shortages across the state.



City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, March 7.


City of Santa Fe Board of Adjustment met Tuesday, June 7.


Amid drought, New Mexico farmers uncertain of future: 'Farming you know it's just a gamble'

Despite the recent monsoon, New Mexico farmers are concerned that they might not receive enough rainfall this year.


Coil: 'The way we’re treating tomorrow is that tomorrow it’s going to flood'

New Mexico experienced severe monsoon rains this month, prompting flooding concerns by New Mexico officials.


More women pilots took flight at San Juan River Balloon Rally this year

When the San Juan River Balloon Rally lifted off earlier this month in Bloomfield, there were more female pilots taking to the New Mexico skies.


City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Thursday, March 3.


City of Santa Fe Film and Digital Media Commission met Tuesday, June 7.


Sonntag: 'It's ridiculous that the mayor is now asking businesses to foot the bill for police protection'

Mayor Tim Keller recently announced a new plan to curb crime in Albuquerque’s downtown area.


Former Albuquerque city councilor criticizes Keller's initiative to ‘shake down’ downtown business owners

Local attorney and former Albuquerque City Councilor Pete Dinelli minced no words when describing Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller’s recent downtown crime initiative, calling it a “shakedown.”



Dow on Grisham's latest executive order: She 'has chosen to waive a virtue signal about reproductive health'

Following Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's recent executive order protecting access to abortion in New Mexico, chair of the House Republican Caucus and former gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Dow called the governor's order an "onslaught of virtue signaling" meant to distract New Mexicans from Grisham's policies, which have hurt working families.


Bassan seeks repeal of Safe Outdoor Spaces legislation: ‘It is definitely something that will take a lot more work’

Albuquerque has experienced an increasing rate of homelessness recently, and many residents are upset that the homeless population is encroaching on residential neighborhoods.


City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Monday, Feb. 28


City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Monday, June 6.


New Mexico National Guard to city of Las Vegas: 'We’re all here trying to help our neighbors and our families protect their homes and their possessions'

The New Mexico National Guard worked to secure Las Vegas, New Mexico, from potential flood damage after wildfires ravaged the countryside.