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Filmmakers continue flocking to Albuquerque 'to be here on the ground floor'
By Timothy Stuckey | Feb 6, 2022
Filmmakers are still moving to New Mexico in large numbers, despite the state's film industry reeling from the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic
'Protecting voting rights is essential': Lujan Grisham introduces New Mexico Voting Rights Act
By Timothy Stuckey | Feb 6, 2022
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver recently announced the introduction of legislation that aims to protect and expand voting rights in New Mexico in a release.
Ortiz-Wertheim brings 'wealth of knowledge' to New Mexico's Director of Infrastructure and Implementation role
By Timothy Stuckey | Feb 6, 2022
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham recently announced Bianca Ortiz-Wertheim's appointment to the position of Director of Infrastructure and Implementation in a press release.
'We thank the UK government for their support in this supply agreement': Moderna announces deal with UK to deliver an additional 60 million COVID vaccine doses in 2022 and 2023
By Timothy Stuckey | Dec 13, 2021
Moderna Inc., a biotechnology company that has helped advance messenger RNA (mRNA) treatments and vaccines, recently announced an updated supply agreement with the UK government for up to 60 million doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine.
New Mexico Supreme Court clarifies 'facilitative use' of deadly weapon after Clovis middle schooler threatens principal with BB gun
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 24, 2021
The New Mexico Supreme Court recently clarified what counts as "use" of a dangerous weapon following an incident involving a 12-year-old boy bringing a BB gun to school, according to Administrative Office of the Courts documents.
'We are strengthening our entire public safety system,' Albuquerque Community Safety Department marks its one-month milestone
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 24, 2021
The newly formed Albuquerque City Safety Department (ACS) has concluded its first full month of service to the community, according to a press release from the City of Albuquerque.
New Mexico State professor who challenged vaccination requirements out of a job; UNM reports high faculty compliance
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 24, 2021
One New Mexico State University faculty member who had been outspoken against campus mask and vaccination requirements is no longer employed by the school, according to a KOAT report.
'This decision turns the roles of the criminal and the victim upside down': New trial scheduled for man who fatally shot veteran during ATM robbery
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 24, 2021
A man who murdered an army veteran during an ATM robbery in Albuquerque has had his sentence overturned, according to a KRQE report.
Amazon to hire 1,800 new employees in New Mexico to 'deliver on the customer promise'
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 23, 2021
Amazon is currently seeking to expand its workforce in the state of New Mexico, according to a KOAT report.
'We lost a great American': New Mexico legislators respond to Colin Powell's death
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 21, 2021
Politicians and political parties in New Mexico are extending their condolences following the death of Gen. Colin Powell, who died on Monday, October 18, at the age of 84 as a result of COVID-19 complications.
'How long can the geologic stratum take all that pressure?': Senator points finger at oil industry for increased seismic activity in New Mexico
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 6, 2021
Seismic activity in southern New Mexico has increased significantly in recent years, attracting the attention of oil regulators and scientists, according to a report by Capital and Main.
Attorney for Albuquerque's Backstreet Grill faces sanctions after sending 'shocking,' profanity-laced letter to court
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 24, 2021
A judge has recently threatened to sanction Backstreet Grill's attorney, Ana Garner, after she sent a "shocking letter" to the court, according to a report by KOB 4.
Albuquerque officials' 'preferred site' for New Mexico United soccer stadium mired in legal challenge
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 20, 2021
A legal battle between the City of Albuquerque and a landowner is posing complications for one of the city's top choices for a New Mexico United soccer stadium, according to a KRQE report.
Albuquerque sets aside $4.1 million for families who missed out on federal COVID-19 stimulus
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 20, 2021
The city of Albuquerque recently announced that it will make an effort to assist immigrant families who did not receive federal stimulus funds, according to a KRQE report.
No. 7 Texas A&M brings 'A-game,' blanks Lobos football
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 19, 2021
The nationally-ranked Texas A&M Aggies defeated the New Mexico Lobos 34-0 on Sept. 18, according to Sports Illustrated.
University of New Mexico sells student family housing property to Central New Mexico Community College in 'a real win for all of us'
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 19, 2021
The University of New Mexico's Board of Regents recently announced the sale of the school's former student-family housing property to Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) in a press release.
UNM students research sidewalk construction to reduce heat generation, material use
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 19, 2021
Students from the University of New Mexico's Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering programs have been researching methods to decrease material use and heat generation on sidewalks, according to a UNM press release.
Lobo QB Wilson named Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week, Manning Award Quarterback of the Week
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 19, 2021
Terry Wilson, a senior at New Mexico University, has been recognized for two separate honors this week, earning the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week and the Manning Award Quarterback of the Week, according to a New Mexico Lobos press release.
'Just like somebody needing insulin,' Albuquerque Metropolitan Detention Center launches opioid addiction treatment program for inmates
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 12, 2021
Albuquerque's Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) has begun offering buprenorphine management treatment for a variety of opioid addictions to prisoners after months of delay, according to a report by KRQE.
Albuquerque taco festival, 'delicious margaritas' scheduled for October despite complaints from other cities
By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 12, 2021
A taco and margarita festival is still scheduled for Albuquerque despite complaints from other cities about the traveling event, according to a report by KRQE.