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By New Mexico Sun | Sep 28, 2024
Today, the director of U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) sent a letter to Congressman Tony Gonzales (R-Texas), revealing that over half a million convicted criminals have been released into America under the Harris/Biden administration. Vice President Kamala Harris made her first visit to the southern border in three years for a photo-op as she and other Democrats like Rep. Gabe Vasquez and Sen. Martin Heinrich face criticism for their handling of border issues.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 27, 2024
City of Santa Fe Children and Youth Commission met Thursday, Sept. 26
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 27, 2024
City of Santa Fe MPO Transportation Policy Board met Thursday, Sept. 26
By A. A. Sanchez | Sep 27, 2024
Amazon has announced a pay increase for its front-line team members that brings the average total compensation for workers to $29, affecting the 3,000 jobs held by workers across the state of New Mexico. The wage increases totaled an additional $2.2 billion of investment nationwide.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 27, 2024
City of Santa Fe MPO Technical Coordinating Committee met Monday, Sept. 23
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 27, 2024
City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Monday, Sept. 23
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 27, 2024
City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, Sept. 25
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
The City of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County have announced the creation of the Middle Rio Grande Housing Collaborative (MRGHC), a joint initiative aimed at addressing the growing need for affordable housing in the region.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has once again secured a place in the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges for 2025.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
Research from the University of New Mexico suggests that providing methadone and other substance use disorder treatments in jails can reduce recidivism rates. Brady Horn, a professor in the Department of Economics, and Paul Guerin, director of the Center for Applied Research and Analysis (CARA) at the Institute for Social Research (ISR), examined a program at Bernalillo County's Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) that offers methadone treatment to inmates.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
The mayors of Las Cruces and Albuquerque have agreed to a friendly wager on Saturday’s football game between New Mexico State University and the University of New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
The smoke over Albuquerque this morning is from a controlled burn yesterday to the north of Albuquerque. The smoke will linger through most of the morning. The Environmental Health Department is monitoring particulate levels and weather conditions and will post updated information as needed.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
The Albuquerque Police Department has apprehended a man wanted for murder. On the evening of September 26, Houston Coate, 33, was arrested for the murder of Barbara Chavez.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
A New Mexico State University professor has been honored with a national award from the Association of Information Systems.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
The New Mexico Roadrunners embarked on a three-day trip to the Enchanted Circle from September 18-20, 2024. The annual event is organized by the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) to showcase different areas and industries in New Mexico, build relationships among residents, and discuss collaborative efforts to improve living and working conditions in the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
The University of New Mexico hosted its third annual ARTSSPLASH event, featuring music, art, dancing, and more. The event aimed to celebrate Fine Arts at UNM and raise awareness about various programs within the college.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
World Rabies Day on September 28 aims to raise awareness about the importance of rabies vaccinations. Rabies is responsible for over 70,000 deaths annually worldwide, including around 30,000 children, primarily due to dog bites. In the United States, human fatalities from rabies are rare, occurring only a few times each year because of vaccination efforts and post-exposure vaccines.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
Mayor Tim Keller and Las Cruces Mayor Eric Enriquez have placed a friendly wager on the outcome of the University of New Mexico Lobos' game against the New Mexico State University Aggies. The losing mayor will wear the winning team's gear for a day.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
The City of Albuquerque’s Department of Senior Affairs held its annual AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Appreciation Breakfast and Award Ceremony today. Sponsored by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico, the event honored volunteers aged 55 and over who support various nonprofit, government, and community organizations in the city.
By New Mexico Sun | Sep 27, 2024
Unofficial enrollment numbers for the New Mexico State University (NMSU) system indicate a more than 4% increase systemwide over last fall. This continues a three-year upward trend fueled by Lottery and Opportunity scholarships and significant growth from NMSU Global.
