Albuquerque city officials and community advocates gathered to address a growing affordability crisis that has many families relying on credit cards for groceries and utilities, KOB 4 reports.
The City of Albuquerque has opened two new public restrooms at major transit hubs, the Alvarado Transportation Center and the Central and Unser Transit Center, KOB 4 reports.
New Mexico launched the nation's first universal child care program, saving families thousands, but providers, budgets and rural communities are straining to keep up, The Hechinger Report reports.
Albuquerque's 311 line has stopped answering calls on Sundays and expanded its hours the rest of the week, a change one city councilor fears reflects budget pressures, KOB 4 reports.
Student leaders from New Mexico State University gained new insights into agriculture during a nine-day trip to the United Kingdom in May, New Mexico State University said in a news release.
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 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.
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.
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 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.
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