News from May 2023


Employee frightened in recent dessert shop robbery, management comments: 'It was scary and for her to have to deal with that, I feel really bad'

Only two months after opening, a new dessert shop on Albuquerque's west side was targeted by a robber who stole an estimated $300.


Ojo Santa Fe features springs with 'rich minerals' and pure drinking water

Some of the most beautiful and ancient hot springs in the United States, if not the world, exist in New Mexico


Alyssa Davis: 'Sometimes not everyone needs that mental facility help'

A task force created to investigate the state’s legal framework that ensures a child’s care held an online meeting to hear from those who have first-hand experience in New Mexico’s foster care system.


City of Santa Fe Governing Body met March 8

City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, March 8


City of Santa Fe Public Library Board met April 18

City of Santa Fe Public Library Board met Tuesday, April 18


Forest Service targets $23 million in funding for projects in New Mexico, Arizona

More than $23 million in funding from the Great American Outdoors Act will go to projects in New Mexico and Arizona.


New Mexico Film Office official: Production assistant class offers an 'ideal way to launch a career' in film industry

The New Mexico Film Office has begun its latest series of online production assistant training "Breaking In" for those looking to begin work in the local film industry.


Bradley: 'It’s unfortunate because this is not an uncommon occurrence'

The trailer with his family’s hot air balloon inside was stolen from the driveway of Troy Bradley’s home in northwest Albuquerque.


ABQ councilors' move to diminish mayor's authority sparks debate

On April 27, first term City Councilors Democrat Louie Sanchez and Republican Renee Grout announced legislation proposing a City Charter amendment for a public vote that will make the Mayor of Albuquerque a member of the City Council.


Residents unite across party lines to protect values: Taos County petition drive underway

Residents of Taos County have long prided themselves on holding values that run deeper than political labels, though we have voted Democrat generationally due primarily to social welfare policies.


City of Albuquerque City Council met April 17

City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, April 17


City of Santa Fe Human Services Committee met April 18

City of Santa Fe Human Services Committee met Tuesday, April 18


The Math to Net Zero Doesn’t Add Up

The politicians who are mandating a path to net zero carbon emissions by 2050 certainly didn’t do the math to net zero because the math in their path doesn’t add up.


Fraternity raises more than $25,000 for cancer research, honors member with donation: 'Whenever you're young, you think you're invincible'

The Sigma Chi fraternity at New Mexico State University recently sent their annual donations to the Huntsman Cancer Foundation.


City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met April 17

City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Monday, April 17


City of Santa Fe Sister Cities Committee met April 18

City of Santa Fe Sister Cities Committee met Tuesday, April 18