University of New Mexico alumna Michelle Dearholt says saying "yes" to a role outside her expertise helped her become CEO of Nusenda Credit Union, the university said in a news release.
Eight New Mexico schools are no longer in school improvement status, and seven of them exited the state's highest level of support for chronically struggling schools, the New Mexico Public Education Department said in a news release.
The New Mexico Legislature passed Senate Bill 29, bipartisan legislation aimed at improving math instruction in public schools, the New Mexico Public Education Department said in a news release.
The New Mexico House passed a universal child care bill expected to serve around 60,000 children and sent it back to the Senate for concurrence, Source NM reports.
The University of New Mexico's FiRES Center will continue expanding partnerships and leading projects to help communities across the state become more resilient to wildfires, according to UNM News.
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.
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.
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 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.