News from October 2022
New Mexico-Texas-Colorado settlement on Rio Grande water rights still faces federal opposition
By George Willis | Oct 31, 2022
New Mexico, Texas and Colorado reached a settlement on management of the Rio Grande River but still face opposition from the federal government and two irrigation districts.
Queen's master saddler has 'precious' tools stolen in Albuquerque
By George Willis | Oct 31, 2022
A man who claims to be a former master saddler for the late Queen of England said his tools were stolen during a recent visit to Albuquerque.
Bernalillo County considers ordinance prohibiting pedestrians standing on intersection medians 'to eliminate unnecessary deaths'
By George Willis | Oct 31, 2022
Bernalillo County is considering an ordinance that would penalize people who stand on medians at dangerous intersections.
ENMU receives $749,976 grant to advance 'science, technology, and engineering'
By George Willis | Oct 31, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU) to receive $749,976 to research using carbonyl as an infrared reporter for probing the nature of charges in donor-acceptor-type conjugated molecules.
Addressing homelessness and crime in Bernallilo County means electing a commissioner with experience
By Judy Young | Oct 31, 2022
It’s nice to see that my opponent has finally come to the table regarding the issue of behavioral health in homelessness in Albuquerque and Bernallilo County and the need to ‘triage’ for identification and treatment.
Canceling without conversation - the new NPR model
By Stephan Helgesen | Oct 31, 2022
I recently joined the ranks of the canceled after six years of my participation in a political talk show on a Santa Fe NPR affiliate.
City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board met Oct. 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 31, 2022
City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board met Thursday, Oct. 6.
City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Oct. 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 31, 2022
City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Thursday, Oct. 6.
School officials want harsher penalties for students caught with drugs: 'If ... there's no consequences for it, the bad behavior's going to continue'
By George Willis | Oct 30, 2022
The superintendent of Socorro Consolidated Schools is asking for stiffer penalties for students accused of drug possession.
