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Rachel Kilman honored as February 2025 Pepsi Teacher of the Month
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Rachel Kilman honored as February 2025 Pepsi Teacher of the Month

Rachel Kilman has been named the February 2025 Pepsi Teacher of the Month.

New Mexico committee reviews revised strategic water supply bill
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New Mexico committee reviews revised strategic water supply bill

The House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee is set to review a revised bill on Saturday aimed at establishing a Strategic Water Supply in New Mexico.

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PNM advises preparation for possible power shutoffs during wildfire season
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PNM advises preparation for possible power shutoffs during wildfire season

With the approach of spring, PNM is advising customers in high fire-risk areas to prepare for potential Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) due to extreme weather conditions.


Rep. Vincent on planned blackouts: A 'great step to prevent devastation that wildfires cause'
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Rep. Vincent on planned blackouts: A 'great step to prevent devastation that wildfires cause'

Harlan Vincent, New Mexico State Representative for District 56, said that the Public Service Company of New Mexico's (PNM) planned blackout initiative is designed to prevent wildfire devastation.


Save Alma announces Alma d’Arte Charter High School's ongoing noncompliance
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Save Alma announces Alma d’Arte Charter High School's ongoing noncompliance

Save Alma has announced that Alma d’Arte Charter High School is allegedly violating its charter, as well as state and federal laws.


Family medicine doctor on the Farmer's Market Nutrition Program: 'A healthy diet is key to thriving at every stage of life'
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Family medicine doctor on the Farmer's Market Nutrition Program: 'A healthy diet is key to thriving at every stage of life'

Miranda Durham, a family medicine doctor, highlighted the return of the New Mexico Farmer's Market Nutrition Program for its 25th season.


New Mexico crime bill passes house with bipartisan support
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New Mexico crime bill passes house with bipartisan support

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has expressed her support for House Bill 8, a comprehensive public safety package that recently passed the New Mexico House of Representatives with a vote of 48-20.


House Judiciary Committee advances bill enhancing penalties for assaulting officers
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House Judiciary Committee advances bill enhancing penalties for assaulting officers

SANTA FE — The House Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved House Bill 103, a legislative proposal aimed at increasing penalties for battery on peace officers.


New Mexico advances strategic water supply bill through first legislative committee
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New Mexico advances strategic water supply bill through first legislative committee

A legislative committee in New Mexico has passed a bill aimed at establishing a Strategic Water Supply for the state.


Authorities arrest suspected leader of major trafficking ring in Albuquerque
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Authorities arrest suspected leader of major trafficking ring in Albuquerque

A multi-agency law enforcement team has arrested a woman suspected of leading a significant human trafficking operation in Albuquerque.


Three New Mexico behavioral health bills pass first committee
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Three New Mexico behavioral health bills pass first committee

New Mexico Senate Democrats announced that all three behavioral health bills passed their first committee.


House Judiciary Committee approves changes to 'Red Flag' law
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House Judiciary Committee approves changes to 'Red Flag' law

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham expressed approval following the House Judiciary Committee's decision to pass House Bill 12, which proposes changes to the Extreme Risk Firearm Protection Order (ERPO) Act.


New Mexico ECECD announces advisory council meeting
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New Mexico ECECD announces advisory council meeting

The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) announced that its advisory council convened on January 22 to review the 2024 annual report, discuss the state's 60-day legislative session, and plan for 2025.


Governor awards $40.6M for rural healthcare improvements in New Mexico
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Governor awards $40.6M for rural healthcare improvements in New Mexico

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced that 26 rural health care providers in New Mexico will receive a total of $40.6 million from the Rural Health Care Delivery Fund.


New Mexico governor outlines priorities amid public safety concerns
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New Mexico governor outlines priorities amid public safety concerns

As New Mexico's legislative session commences, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has expressed her commitment to addressing key challenges in the state.


SOS releases 2024 annual report in digital format
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SOS releases 2024 annual report in digital format

The 2024 Annual Report for the SOS has been released, providing a comprehensive overview of the organization's activities and financial performance over the past year.


Governor appoints new director of homeless initiatives
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Governor appoints new director of homeless initiatives

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Taylor Michelle Cook as the director of homeless initiatives for New Mexico.


New Mexico youth receive prestigious John Lewis Youth Leadership Award
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New Mexico youth receive prestigious John Lewis Youth Leadership Award

Earlier this month, New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver presented the 2024 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award to two youth leaders from New Mexico.


New Mexico Supreme Court upholds community solar program rules against utility challenges
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New Mexico Supreme Court upholds community solar program rules against utility challenges

The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld regulations allowing electric utility customers to purchase power from community solar projects.


Retired colonel appointed to lead New Mexico's military base planning office
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Retired colonel appointed to lead New Mexico's military base planning office

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Colonel Megan A. Cornett, a retired U.S. Air Force officer, as the director of New Mexico’s Office of Military Base Planning and Support.