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Yvette M. Begay
By New Mexico Reports | Aug 17, 2021
Yvette M. Begay - August 25, 1965 ~ August 10, 2021 (age 55)
New Mexico's average hourly wages across industries lags behind most states
By Trina Thomas | Aug 16, 2021
The most recent data reveals that New Mexico's average hourly wage was $24.80 per hour, according to KRQE.
Albuquerque football coach Johnson touts size, depth, experience; 'We take no opponent lightly'
By John Suayan | Aug 16, 2021
Albuquerque Bulldogs head football coach Tim Johnson believes that his program is well-stocked for years to come.
'When you walk through our door, you're family': The Pantry in Santa Fe serves up traditional New Mexican diner cuisine
By Andy Nghiem | Aug 16, 2021
The Pantry is a family owned restaurant in Santa Fe that has been serving up North New Mexico diner food for almost 75 years.
Report outlines energy equity challenges in Western states' climate policies
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 16, 2021
A recent national report highlights the importance of integrating energy equity into climate policies in New Mexico.
Albuquerque residents decry $70 million soccer stadium amid 'economic fallout of COVID-19,'
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 16, 2021
Some Albuquerque residents are speaking out against a proposed new soccer stadium, which the city estimates will cost between $65 million and $70 million before land acquisition, according to KRQE.
NMPED mandates COVID-19 testing for 25% of students, staff; Kokinadis labels homeschooling 'a great option'
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 16, 2021
The New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) recently mandated that schools conduct COVID-19 testing on unvaccinated students and employees on-site, KOB 4 reported.
'We thought we had COVID really under control;' Santa Fe mayor declares state of emergency due to surge in COVID-19 cases
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 15, 2021
Santa Fe Mayor Alan Webber has declared a state of emergency in response to an increase of COVID-19 cases, according to a report by KOB 4
'The kids voted': Albuquerque youth football team donating half of fundraiser proceeds to balloon crash victims' families
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 15, 2021
A local Albuquerque's Youth American Football League team (YAFL) is donating a portion from its annual fundraiser this year to families of the June balloon crash victims.
In 'pandemic of the unvaccinated,' COVID-19 hospitalizations surge in New Mexico due to delta variant
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 15, 2021
Local doctors are concerned that they may soon become overwhelmed as the delta variant continues to cause an increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, according to a KRQE report.
'StopMLG' founder calls for Lujan Grisham to 'do the same' as Cuomo did: resign over sexual harassment allegations
By Karen Kidd | Aug 14, 2021
A New Mexico-based group whose stated goal is to get Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham out of office now is calling for her to symbolically fall on her sword as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo did earlier this week - and for the same reasons.
Lujan Grisham makes 3rd cabinet secretary change in 2 weeks; former state Supreme Court justice accepts 'huge responsibility' as new CYFD secretary
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 14, 2021
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has recently appointed former New Mexico Supreme Court Justice Barbara Vigil as the new secretary of the Child, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD), according to a KRQE report.
New Albuquerque department will handle mental and behavioral health calls instead of police, 'relieving the public safety system'
By Valerie Bonk | Aug 14, 2021
The Albuquerque Community Safety department will send first responders to emergency calls both with and without police and fire departments.
Española mayor bases tourism on passion, pride for New Mexico town
By Juliette Fairley | Aug 14, 2021
The town of Española, New Mexico, is nestled between Santa Fe and Taos, only 30 minutes from Los Alamos.
Keller launches initiative for 'actionable change' in Albuquerque crime prevention
By David Beasley | Aug 14, 2021
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller has launched an initiative to improve the regions’ ability to prevent and fight crime.
'You need consistency': Top GOP New Mexico House lawmakers object to Lujan Grisham's revolving door of cabinet secretaries
By Karen Kidd | Aug 14, 2021
New Mexico State Republican House Leader Jim Townsend (R-Artesia) is spending time in social media this month criticizing Gov. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for her ever-changing list of cabinet secretaries.
Keller: New hiring incentives offer 'lots of good reasons' to join Albuquerque city employees
By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 14, 2021
The City of Albuquerque will begin providing incentives to attract more city workers after experiencing difficulty filling certain positions, according to the Albuquerque Journal.
Radio host Aragon carries 'more than enough momentum' into Albuquerque mayoral race
By Karla Florez | Aug 13, 2021
Radio host Eddy Aragon recently confirmed his decision to join the race to become Albuquerque's next mayor.
