News from August 2021

By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 6, 2021
Last week, an initiative centered on women celebrating the beauty of New Mexico brought John Quinones of Good Morning America to New Mexico, KOAT reported.

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 5, 2021
The New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) recently released its updated mask policy for the upcoming school year.

By Karen Kidd | Aug 5, 2021
The Lensic Performing Arts Center in Santa Fe will be implementing new COVID vaccines and testing requirements later this month, ahead of opening its fall season, the center announced last week.

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 5, 2021
Victor and Dax Contreras share a last name, a passion for their community, state and nation — and a mission to lower the volume in many political debates while raising hopes.

By Solange DeLisle | Aug 5, 2021
Louie Sanchez, a Republican businessman, has become the sixth Republican candidate to enter the race for governor, where the winner will receive the party's nomination and take on Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) during the general election.

By Solange DeLisle | Aug 5, 2021
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) said the state of New Mexico could be forced to shut down once again after a recent uptick in positive COVID-19 diagnoses, including a thousand new cases just over the weekend.

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 4, 2021
A recently published Gallup opinion poll shows that President Joe Biden's approval rating has dropped to a new low of 50%.

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Aug 4, 2021
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller recently requested a bond be placed on the November ballot for a new stadium for the New Mexico United soccer team.

By John Suayan | Aug 4, 2021
With a new academic year on the horizon, New Mexico is set to receive an additional $327 million in federal funding for its Education Department to safely operate schools and increase learning opportunities.

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Aug 4, 2021
Rep. Moe Maestas (D-Bernalillo) supports legislation that would allow New Mexico lawmakers to be paid a salary.

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 3, 2021
Freshman congresswoman says Democrats are ignoring dangers that are increasingly evident

By Art Benavidez | Aug 3, 2021
In an effort to revitalize a downtown motel that has lost most of its luster over the years, the city recently broke ground to renovate it into appealing real estate.

By John Breslin | Aug 3, 2021
A new Texas company is promising to eliminate emissions from flare stacks within hours, saying it can do so at a lesser cost than its competitors in the market.

By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 3, 2021
In a time where healthcare workers are extremely valuable to communities and states, New Mexico is experiencing a critical shortage of them.

By Giovanni Whaley | Aug 3, 2021
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's latest executive order issuing a mandate that all state employees get fully vaccinated or be subjected to Covid-19 testing every two weeks has drawn ire from her Republican counterparts who believe the order is trampling on the rights of public workers.
By New Mexico Reports | Aug 3, 2021
Viola Montoya - September 13, 1948 - July 23, 2021

By New Mexico Reports | Aug 3, 2021
Michael Alfredo Esquibel - May 9th, 1968 - July 22nd, 2021


By New Mexico Reports | Aug 3, 2021
Albin D Vigil - March 14, 1923 ~ July 21, 2021 (age 98)

By New Mexico Reports | Aug 3, 2021
Rudy Jose Vialpando - July 17, 1937 ~ July 22, 2021 (age 84)