News from September 2024

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 23, 2024
The ABQ BioPark will host its annual Harvest Festival at the Botanic Garden and Aquarium on October 5 and 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature activities and entertainment suitable for all ages.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 22, 2024
The University of New Mexico (UNM) is one of 600 schools in the United States recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). While UNM holds this designation with pride, El Centro de la Raza, a resource center on campus for 55 years, asserts that more can be done to support Hispanic students, faculty, and staff. In collaboration with various campus partners, El Centro is organizing an event aimed at strengthening UNM’s Hispanic-Serving identity.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 22, 2024
Michael Rocca, an associate professor in Political Science and the director of the Master of Public Policy Program at The University of New Mexico, recently discussed campaign spending and congressional races. Rocca’s research has been featured in various academic journals, and he has received multiple teaching awards.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 21, 2024
City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met Friday, Sept. 20

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 21, 2024
The University of New Mexico Department of Anthropology will host historian Omer Bartov, who will present "Speaking of Genocide: The Holocaust, Israel-Palestine, and the War in Gaza" on Monday, Sept. 30. The presentation is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Anthropology Room 163 and is free and open to students, faculty, administrators, regents, and the public.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 21, 2024
The City of Las Cruces invites residents to participate in the “Know Your City Seminar Series,” aimed at providing insights into various aspects of the city. The series will run until November 13, 2024.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met Thursday, Sept. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Santa Fe Community Development Commission met Wednesday, Sept. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Santa Fe Veterans Advisory Board met Wednesday, Sept. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Santa Fe Sister Cities Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Santa Fe Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Santa Fe Public Library Board met Tuesday, Sept. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Monday, Sept. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 20, 2024
City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, Sept. 16

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 20, 2024
The New Mexico Center for Medical Cannabis will begin providing services at its new location in the Harold L. Runnels building at 1190 S. St. Francis Dr. in Santa Fe starting Monday, Sept. 23.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 20, 2024
On Wednesday, 158 Democrats in Congress voted against the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act. This legislation aims to ensure that illegal immigrants who have admitted to or are convicted of sexual offenses or domestic violence against women and children would be deemed inadmissible and deportable. Among those who opposed the resolution were New Mexico U.S. Democratic Representatives Melanie Stansbury (CD 1) and Teresa Leger Fernandez (CD 3).

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 20, 2024
The Branigan Cultural Center is pleased to announce that it will offer a Death Café series during the month of October.