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Calls to crisis hotline lead to decrease in suicide rate: 'It's ok to ask for help'

New Mexico saw a 16% drop in suicides among youth ages 5 to 18 in 2021, after having one of the highest suicide rates in the nation in 2020.


City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Tuesday, May 10.


City of Santa Fe MPO Transportation Policy Board met Thursday, Aug. 25.



Bill Rehm: 'We are done living in a city of crime'

New Mexico Republican candidates are bashing Democrats, who they claim are responsible for the crime wave that has engulfed cities like Albuquerque.


Wildlife Rescue Inc. of New Mexico official: Migrating hummingbirds face dangers, 'many birds fly into windows'

Hummingbirds can find themselves in trouble this time of year as they rush to fly south before it’s too late, noted Penny Elliston, an advocate and president of Wildlife Rescue Inc. of New Mexico.


New Mexico State Fairgoers advised to arrive early to avoid traffic

There is plenty to enjoy at the New Mexico State Fair—except for dealing with the traffic to get there.


City of Albuquerque Finance & Government Operations Committee met Monday, May 9.


City of Santa Fe Community Development Commission met Wednesday, Aug. 24.












Albuquerque street minister vows to help the homeless 'until I can't go anymore'

Brother Ralph knows the rough road to addiction as well as the path to a better life. He’s been down both.