News from February 2022


City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Feb. 10

City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Thursday, Feb. 10.


Tillie Robinson

Tillie Robinson - February 10, 2022


Lena C. DeHerrera

Lena C. DeHerrera - September 27, 1923 ~ February 10, 2022 (age 98)


Frederick Henry Vigil (Butch)

Frederick Henry Vigil (Butch) - January 2, 1954 ~ February 14, 2022 (age 68)


Alva W. Reid

Alva W. Reid - November 25, 1933 ~ January 31, 2022 (age 88)


City of Santa Fe Airport Advisory Board met Feb. 10

City of Santa Fe Airport Advisory Board met Thursday, Feb. 10.


Ukraine natives in New Mexico organizing help for home country

As Russia conducts an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, New Mexico residents with ties to the country are organizing to provide help to their home country.


Santa Fe seeks answer to youth crimes

The city of Santa Fe is hoping a more expansive community restorative justice program for offenders under 18 will help quell an increase in youth crimes.


Socorro woman charged with arson

A woman has been arrested for suspicion of arson after a fire nearly wiped out a neighborhood in Socorro, New Mexico.


New Mexico Supreme Court rules medical marijuana can not be taxed

One day before medical marijuana producers and state tax collectors were to face off before the New Mexico Supreme Court, the court ruled that cannabis used as a medical product can not be taxed.


City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board met Nov. 4

City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board met Nov. 4.


Albuquerque police issuing more traffic tickets

A crash that killed a seven-year-old pedestrian has prompted the Albuquerque Police Department to increase the number of traffic tickets issued.


UNMH causes controversy after offering bonuses to nurses who left

The University of New Mexico Hospital is offering incentives to nurses who left the hospital, and the nurses who stayed are out of luck.


City seeks $17 million from state for Balloon Fiesta Park improvements

The City of Albuquerque has sky-high plans for Balloon Fiesta Park as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.


//EIP// Bipartisan safe surrender bill introduced in Congress

The New Mexico House of Representatives earlier this month introduced a bill that would allow infants to be safely surrendered.



St. Mary’s Catholic Church relies on robot to keep school clean

A robot called "Breezy One" has been responsible for keeping St. Mary’s Catholic Church clean during the pandemic.


New Mexico leaders consider bill to ban the storage and disposal of nuclear waste in the state

New Mexico lawmakers are currently discussing a bill that would prohibit the storage or disposal of nuclear waste in the state.



Bill proposes funding for violence intervention programs; 'You are on our radar screen' said Nair

A bill aimed at reducing crimes in the community is moving forward in the Roundhouse.