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11 Teams Secure $12 Million in Education Grants

The American Medical Association announced that 11 teams from more than 80 institutions will share $12 million in grants to help modernize physician education, Fierce Healthcare reports.

Victorian London meets New Mexico in a Christmas Carol

Local theater is not a stranger in New Mexico and neither is a creative storyline. This December Escape in Time brought Christmas to life...

New Mexico Overhauls Graduation Rules for the Class of 2029

New Mexico's first update to high school graduation requirements since 2009, according to the governor's office, takes effect with the Class of 2029 and drops Algebra II as a requirement for every student, KOB 4 reports.

Lawsuits Free $12 Billion in Federal Funds for New Mexico Schools and Services

The New Mexico Department of Justice has reclaimed roughly $12 billion in federal funding for schools, health care programs and infrastructure projects, Source NM reports.

Nonprofit Memo Urges States to Act on Special Education Crisis

Bellwether Education Partners warned in a July 2025 memo that federal policy shifts imperil special education services for nearly 8 million students with disabilities and urged states to act now.

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18-Year-Old Student Arrested Over Gallup High School Shooting Threat

KOAT reported that Gallup police have taken student Daniel Herrera into custody over alleged threats to commit a school shooting.

Respiratory Illness Season Is Here: New Mexico Sees Spike In Flu Cases

Based on a report by KOAT, New Mexico health officials said rising flu activity signals the start of the respiratory illness season in the state.

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor-Elect Deb Haaland Hold Transition Talks

KOB 4, in a news report, said Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Gov.-elect Deb Haaland discussed a “smooth transition of power” on Friday.

Need Free Dental Services? Head to Tingley Coliseum on November 7 for New Mexico Mission of Mercy’s Dental Clinic

The free dental clinic at Tingley Coliseum will continue tomorrow, offering various dental services to patients, KOB 4 reports.

NMDOT: NM 309 at River Bridge Closed Until Further Notice Due to Safety Concerns

According to KOB 4, the New Mexico Department of Transportation implemented the road closure on State Road 309 at the river bridge as a precautionary measure while crews examine the area.