Daily Reports

New Educators Gear Up for Upcoming School Year Through New Teacher Academy

New Albuquerque Public Schools educators took part in the New Teacher Academy to sharpen their skills before the school year, APS said in a news release.

‘Academies of Albuquerque’ Seek to Transform APS High School Experience

Albuquerque Public Schools is moving to implement the "Academies of Albuquerque" to connect classroom learning with career readiness, APS said in a news release.

McCauley Springs Fire Prompted Evacuation, Governor Worries Cultural Sites

Jemez Pueblo Governor John Galvan said the McCauley Springs Fire was troubling because of the region's drought, its wildfire history and the threat to culturally significant sites, KOAT reports.

From Atomic Bombs to AI Data Center Era: Can New Mexico’s Giant Data Centers Save a Struggling State — or Drain It Dry

Project Jupiter promises billions in investment and high-wage jobs in Santa Teresa, but farmers and residents worry about its demands on water and power, NPR reports.

A Southwest Albuquerque Neighborhood Was Targeted for a Year—Now, a Woman Is Behind Bars for Allegedly Attacking Her Neighbors

Southwest Albuquerque residents say a woman targeted their neighborhood for at least a year, repeatedly throwing objects into their yards, KOB 4 reports.

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Health Groups Urge New Mexico to Expand Medicaid Coverage for Obesity Drugs

Five national health and Hispanic advocacy groups are pressing Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to widen Medicaid coverage of GLP-1 obesity drugs, the Santa Fe New Mexican reports.

Drought is Driving New Mexico Bears into Neighborhoods, and it’s Costing Them Their Lives

Drought has left New Mexico’s bears short on natural food, causing them to wander into neighborhoods in search of easy meals. With bear reports climbing and a record 307 bears killed this year, wildlife officials say keeping bears from getting used to human food is key to keeping them alive.

Medicaid Changes: The Facts Behind New Rules Affecting New Mexicans

New Medicaid rules have caused thousands of immigrants to lose their coverage, but they’re not the only ones affected. Did you know that other New Mexico residents could also lose coverage under the recent changes? Our team breaks down the facts to help you understand what’s changing and how to prepare for the new requirements.

Cooler Weather May Slow New World Screwworm, NMDA Intensifies Response in Otero County

New Mexico confirmed a New World screwworm case in an Otero County beef cow, and officials say cooler weather will not end the risk, the New Mexico Department of Agriculture said in a news release.

A Cause for Concern? Study Maps Potential Gemsbok Expansion Beyond New Mexico by 2100

A University of Illinois study projects gemsbok habitat could expand across the Southwest by 2100, while New Mexico wildlife managers report the state's oryx population has remained stable.