Economy

U.S. Senate Reviews Health and Human Services Budget Proposal for FY 2027

Representatives from the U.S. Senate and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attended the HHS budget hearing 2027 to deliberate on...

Is Labor Offloading Aging Health Costs Onto the States? Debate Raises Fiscal Concerns

Policy experts, labor economists, state governments, and federal policymakers in the United States are debating the issue. The discussion examines whether labor-related funding systems shift...

Free Well Water Testing Offered to Silver City Residents

The New Mexico Environment Department and the New Mexico Department of Health will conduct free testing of well water for those who depend on...

First Human H5N1 Avian Influenza Case in Mexico Confirmed in Durango; Child Dies from Infection

A young child in Durango, Mexico, has become the first-ever human case of H5N1 in Mexico. Health organizations such as the Mexican government, the...

Health Department Issues Alert After Disease Case Detected Through Surveillance System

A public health alert was issued by the New Mexico Department of Health following the identification of a disease in its surveillance system. Therefore,...

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Oracle Offers to Scrap $155M Project Jupiter Power Plan After New Mexico County Commissioners Object

Oracle’s proposal to deliver at least $155 million in...

Fentanyl Deaths are Ravaging New Mexico, But This Clinic is Giving People a Second Chance at Life

As Bernalillo County declares an emergency over fatal fentanyl overdoses, the University of New Mexico’s ASAP clinic is helping patients pursue recovery through outpatient treatment, community support and stories of hope.

Wrong-Way Crash Kills Four on Interstate 40, NMSP Confirms

Authorities reported a deadly wrong-way crash on Interstate 40 after a commercial truck crossed the median and hit two vehicles on Sunday.

New Mexico Sees 2.6% Rise in Alcohol-Related Deaths, NMDOH Urges Residents to ‘Drink Less, Live More’

NMDOH data showed a 2.6% increase in alcohol-related deaths in New Mexico between 2024-2025, highlighting its campaign to encourage residents to drink less and improve their health.

APS to Open School Transfer Requests for 2027-28 on October 26

If you’re considering transferring your child to another school for 2027-28, Albuquerque Public Schools said you can start submitting transfer requests on October 26.