Timothy Stuckey News
NM wedding industry heavily impacted by inflation, 'having to increase their prices'
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 25, 2022
Wedding businesses in New Mexico are being pressured to adapt as rising inflationary costs continue to impact the country.
NM schools to provide discounted or free meals for eligible students: 'New Mexico puts a priority on feeding our kids'
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 24, 2022
Over 235,000 students in the state are now eligible to receive meals at no cost or at reduced prices at school.
FEMA works to provide financial aid to New Mexicans impacted by historic flooding and wildfires, 'going through a difficult time'
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 24, 2022
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is taking action to help New Mexican residents impacted by recent record-breaking wildfires and floods in the region.
Senior airman and canine partner reunite: 'I was nervous that he wasn't really going to remember me'
By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 24, 2022
A retired military dog and his former handler were reunited after being separated for almost one year.
Haaland announces The Indian Youth Service Corps: 'we can help more people access nature'
By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 22, 2022
U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has recently announced a new set of guidelines for a New Mexico initiative that intends to develop employment opportunities for young Native Americans
Albuquerque tween launches Native American-focused sewing company: ‘I wanted to make clothing that looks like me’
By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 22, 2022
Angelina Panana, a 12-year-old from Albuquerque, established a sewing business after picking up the hobby during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Biden approves governor's request for wildfire reflief: 'New Mexicans cannot wait for these fires to be extinguished'
By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 4, 2022
Pres. Joe Biden approved Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's request to declare a presidential disaster in New Mexico.
Lujan Grisham requests federal aid for New Mexico wildfires: 'This will be an opportunity with this declaration for recovery efforts'
By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 1, 2022
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) is seeking federal aid for wildfires that broke out recently in the state.
Lujan Grisham on new DHSEM secretary: 'David is coming into his new role at a critical time for our state'
By Timothy Stuckey | May 29, 2022
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has recently confirmed that David Dye has been appointed as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM), according to a press release from the New Mexico Office of the Governor.
NM governor's mother dies at 82: 'She taught me to fight hard, to make sure no one is left behind'
By Timothy Stuckey | May 22, 2022
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s mother, Sonja Lujan, passed away due to natural causes at the age of 82.
Woman accused of abandoning infant in trash bin requests visitation: 'We can't predict what she might or might not do'
By Timothy Stuckey | Apr 19, 2022
A Hobbs woman accused of putting her baby in a dumpster is now seeking visitation with the child, according to KOB 4.
Hermits Peak Fire now spans over 7,000 acres, only 10% containment: 'It's a very challenging situation'
By Timothy Stuckey | Apr 14, 2022
A wildfire burning near Hermit Peak has now spread to over 7,000 acres and is only 10% contained, according to KOB 4.
Presence of radioactive liquid halts operations at US nuclear waste repository: 'There is no risk to the public or the environment'
By Timothy Stuckey | Apr 12, 2022
A section of the U.S. government's nuclear waste site in southeast New Mexico was recently evacuated after a package containing a small amount of radioactive liquid was discovered, KOB 4 reported.
NMDOT launches National Work Zone Awareness Week, asks motorists to slow down: 'They're flying past you'
By Timothy Stuckey | Apr 11, 2022
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) asked drivers to slow down and pay attention while driving through highway work zones as it launches National Work Zone Awareness Week.
Lujan Grisham signs legislation extending Buy New Mexico initiative: 'This administration believes in supporting a thriving and healthy economy'
By Timothy Stuckey | Mar 2, 2022
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham recently signed legislation to extend the state's Buy New Mexico effort, increase procurement preferences for local businesses, and retain public funds in the state.
Governor Lujan Grisham applauds state Senate's approval of Clean Fuel Standard Act: 'setting us ahead of the curve economically and environmentally'
By Timothy Stuckey | Feb 26, 2022
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a press release on Feb. 3 praising the state Senate for its approval of Senate Bill 14.
Lujan Grisham on strengthening gun crime penalties: 'Every New Mexican deserves to be safe in their community'
By Timothy Stuckey | Feb 18, 2022
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham recently commended the New Mexico House for its bipartisan approval of legislation designed to establish harsher penalties for violent gun offenses.
With labor supply 'in need of updating,' New Mexico legislators introduce bill to help expand state's workforce
By Timothy Stuckey | Feb 6, 2022
A proposed bill from New Mexico's current legislative session designed to expand the state's workforce could also provide Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) with millions of dollars
Supporters argue 'we should be leading the pathway' as New Mexico lawmakers table hydrogen production hub bill
By Timothy Stuckey | Feb 6, 2022
New Mexico senators recently shelved a bill that would provide a framework and tax incentives for the state to develop a hydrogen production hub.
Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency of Albuquerque eyes 'connectivity and pedestrian access' improvements along Central Avenue
By Timothy Stuckey | Feb 6, 2022
The Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency of Albuquerque seeks to revitalize a stretch of Central Avenue located across from the University of New Mexico