Hundreds of Fish Found Dead in Monastery Lake as Heat Triggers Massive Fish Kill
Many fish are dying in Monastery Lake due to high temperatures. Residents worry about the foul odor coming from the lake, and authorities are planning to close it.
PNM Warns of Summer Utility Scams, Urges Residents to Report Suspicious Encounters
A recent Nextdoor post prompted PNM to reiterate warnings about scammers posing as the utility’s workers.
New Mexico Department of Justice is Formally Opposing the Proposal to Remove Chaco Canyon’s Protective Buffer
SANTA FE, NM - On Wednesday, July 29 New...
Protesters Rally to Stop Rollback of Biden-Era Chaco Canyon Protections
Protesters rally in Santa Fe against the Bureau of Land Management's plans to roll back protections for Chaco Canyon.
Albuquerque’s Rail Trail Expansion Is Connecting Old Town, the BioPark, and the Bosque
The expansion of the Rail Trail will help the community and encourage residents to be healthy and active.
Xcel Energy Expands Wind, Solar Portfolio to Shield Customers From Fuel Price Swings
Xcel Energy will expand wind, solar and battery projects across Texas and New Mexico to reduce fuel price volatility and meet rising power demand.
State Advances Bid to Become a Quantum Technology HubÂ
State leaders are investing in quantum technology partnerships, research, and business expansion as they work to position New Mexico as a leading hub for quantum innovation and high-tech job growth.
Oracle’s Massive AI Project Hits a $100M+ Wall in New Mexico
Oracle's Project Jupiter AI data center in Doña Ana County is facing higher-than-expected costs as developers work through electricity infrastructure challenges and environmental reviews. Despite the setbacks, the company continues advancing the multibillion-dollar project, which aims to strengthen AI infrastructure while creating jobs and boosting New Mexico's economy.
Delivery Robots in New Mexico? DoorDash Explores Expansion with Lawmakers
DoorDash recently discussed a possible rollout of food delivery robots in New Mexico with state lawmakers.
Road Rage Turned Deadly. Digital Evidence Told the Story.
Technology helped investigators solve a deadly road rage case involving teenagers in New Mexico by providing digital evidence that supported the criminal investigation. Officials say advances in digital forensics continue to strengthen law enforcement's ability to investigate violent crimes and improve public safety.
Saving Up For Back-to-School Supplies? This Could Be Your Answer
This weekend, the state will hold a tax-free weekend on school supplies to help parents save for the upcoming school year.
Soil Over Screens? Summer Agriculture Internship Ignites Real-World Skills for Students—and They Get Paid for It
Thirty-three students joined the agriculture-nutrition internship program this summer, gaining hands-on agricultural experience, workplace skills, and career training.
What Families Learned During the APS Listening Session: New Meals, Bus Upgrades, and More
The recent listening session allowed APS and families to discuss ways to improve students’ daily experiences, from meals to transportation.
The Power of Sleep in Learning: Parents Urged to Reset Children’s Sleep Schedules Ahead of New School Year
A UNM associate professor shares tips to help parents reset their children’s sleep routines before classes begin.
Roads Will Get Busier as Classes Resume. Here Are the Transportation Department’s Safety Reminders.
In preparation for the new school year, the DOT issued road safety reminders for motorists and pedestrians to help keep students, teachers, and parents safe on their trips to and from school.
Affordable Housing Builders Warn Housing Market Is Freezing. They Want Tax Relief and Predictable Funding.
Affordable housing developers say unstable funding and rising taxes are stalling projects, worsening New Mexico's housing shortage.
Hit the Jackpot, Lose Your Food Stamps? Why Some New Mexico Slot Winners Could See SNAP Benefits Cut
New Mexico may use slot machine jackpot data to verify SNAP eligibility, meaning some winners of $4,500 or more could lose food benefits.
Opened with Hope, Closed in a Month: New Mexico Indian Market Shuts Down Due to Vendor Shortage
After launching in May with over 25 Indigenous vendors, Albuquerque’s New Mexico Indian Market is closing this weekend. Organizers cite too few sellers to cover costs, leaving artists without a stable weekend home.
Families Are Putting Groceries on Credit Cards. Can Financial Literacy Ease the Pain of Rising Prices?
With food and utility prices straining household budgets, Albuquerque officials and community leaders are encouraging financial literacy as a tool to help families reduce reliance on credit cards and navigate an affordability crisis. Experts say better money management cannot solve inflation, but it can provide stability and help households avoid deeper debt.
Albuquerque is Raising the Minimum Wage to $15 by 2030 — Here’s How it Could Reshape Paychecks, Families, and Local Businesses
The Albuquerque City Council has approved a gradual increase in the city’s minimum wage, raising it to $15 an hour by 2030. Supporters say the measure will help working families cope with rising living costs, while businesses argue the phased approach gives employers time to adjust. The decision highlights the ongoing debate over wages, affordability and economic growth in New Mexico’s largest city.
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Hundreds of Fish Found Dead in Monastery Lake as Heat Triggers Massive Fish Kill
Many fish are dying in Monastery Lake due to high temperatures. Residents worry about the foul odor coming from the lake, and authorities are planning to close it.
PNM Warns of Summer Utility Scams, Urges Residents to Report Suspicious Encounters
A recent Nextdoor post prompted PNM to reiterate warnings about scammers posing as the utility’s workers.
New Mexico Department of Justice is Formally Opposing the Proposal to Remove Chaco Canyon’s Protective Buffer
SANTA FE, NM - On Wednesday, July 29 New...
Protesters Rally to Stop Rollback of Biden-Era Chaco Canyon Protections
Protesters rally in Santa Fe against the Bureau of Land Management's plans to roll back protections for Chaco Canyon.
Albuquerque’s Rail Trail Expansion Is Connecting Old Town, the BioPark, and the Bosque
The expansion of the Rail Trail will help the community and encourage residents to be healthy and active.
Xcel Energy Expands Wind, Solar Portfolio to Shield Customers From Fuel Price Swings
Xcel Energy will expand wind, solar and battery projects across Texas and New Mexico to reduce fuel price volatility and meet rising power demand.
State Advances Bid to Become a Quantum Technology HubÂ
State leaders are investing in quantum technology partnerships, research, and business expansion as they work to position New Mexico as a leading hub for quantum innovation and high-tech job growth.
Oracle’s Massive AI Project Hits a $100M+ Wall in New Mexico
Oracle's Project Jupiter AI data center in Doña Ana County is facing higher-than-expected costs as developers work through electricity infrastructure challenges and environmental reviews. Despite the setbacks, the company continues advancing the multibillion-dollar project, which aims to strengthen AI infrastructure while creating jobs and boosting New Mexico's economy.
Delivery Robots in New Mexico? DoorDash Explores Expansion with Lawmakers
DoorDash recently discussed a possible rollout of food delivery robots in New Mexico with state lawmakers.
Road Rage Turned Deadly. Digital Evidence Told the Story.
Technology helped investigators solve a deadly road rage case involving teenagers in New Mexico by providing digital evidence that supported the criminal investigation. Officials say advances in digital forensics continue to strengthen law enforcement's ability to investigate violent crimes and improve public safety.
Saving Up For Back-to-School Supplies? This Could Be Your Answer
This weekend, the state will hold a tax-free weekend on school supplies to help parents save for the upcoming school year.
Soil Over Screens? Summer Agriculture Internship Ignites Real-World Skills for Students—and They Get Paid for It
Thirty-three students joined the agriculture-nutrition internship program this summer, gaining hands-on agricultural experience, workplace skills, and career training.
What Families Learned During the APS Listening Session: New Meals, Bus Upgrades, and More
The recent listening session allowed APS and families to discuss ways to improve students’ daily experiences, from meals to transportation.
The Power of Sleep in Learning: Parents Urged to Reset Children’s Sleep Schedules Ahead of New School Year
A UNM associate professor shares tips to help parents reset their children’s sleep routines before classes begin.
Roads Will Get Busier as Classes Resume. Here Are the Transportation Department’s Safety Reminders.
In preparation for the new school year, the DOT issued road safety reminders for motorists and pedestrians to help keep students, teachers, and parents safe on their trips to and from school.
Affordable Housing Builders Warn Housing Market Is Freezing. They Want Tax Relief and Predictable Funding.
Affordable housing developers say unstable funding and rising taxes are stalling projects, worsening New Mexico's housing shortage.
Hit the Jackpot, Lose Your Food Stamps? Why Some New Mexico Slot Winners Could See SNAP Benefits Cut
New Mexico may use slot machine jackpot data to verify SNAP eligibility, meaning some winners of $4,500 or more could lose food benefits.
Opened with Hope, Closed in a Month: New Mexico Indian Market Shuts Down Due to Vendor Shortage
After launching in May with over 25 Indigenous vendors, Albuquerque’s New Mexico Indian Market is closing this weekend. Organizers cite too few sellers to cover costs, leaving artists without a stable weekend home.
Families Are Putting Groceries on Credit Cards. Can Financial Literacy Ease the Pain of Rising Prices?
With food and utility prices straining household budgets, Albuquerque officials and community leaders are encouraging financial literacy as a tool to help families reduce reliance on credit cards and navigate an affordability crisis. Experts say better money management cannot solve inflation, but it can provide stability and help households avoid deeper debt.
Albuquerque is Raising the Minimum Wage to $15 by 2030 — Here’s How it Could Reshape Paychecks, Families, and Local Businesses
The Albuquerque City Council has approved a gradual increase in the city’s minimum wage, raising it to $15 an hour by 2030. Supporters say the measure will help working families cope with rising living costs, while businesses argue the phased approach gives employers time to adjust. The decision highlights the ongoing debate over wages, affordability and economic growth in New Mexico’s largest city.
Hundreds of Fish Found Dead in Monastery Lake as Heat Triggers Massive Fish Kill
Many fish are dying in Monastery Lake due to high temperatures. Residents worry about the foul odor coming from the lake, and authorities are planning to close it.
PNM Warns of Summer Utility Scams, Urges Residents to Report Suspicious Encounters
A recent Nextdoor post prompted PNM to reiterate warnings about scammers posing as the utility’s workers.
New Mexico Department of Justice is Formally Opposing the Proposal to Remove Chaco Canyon’s Protective Buffer
SANTA FE, NM - On Wednesday, July 29 New...
Protesters Rally to Stop Rollback of Biden-Era Chaco Canyon Protections
Protesters rally in Santa Fe against the Bureau of Land Management's plans to roll back protections for Chaco Canyon.
Albuquerque’s Rail Trail Expansion Is Connecting Old Town, the BioPark, and the Bosque
The expansion of the Rail Trail will help the community and encourage residents to be healthy and active.
Xcel Energy Expands Wind, Solar Portfolio to Shield Customers From Fuel Price Swings
Xcel Energy will expand wind, solar and battery projects across Texas and New Mexico to reduce fuel price volatility and meet rising power demand.
State Advances Bid to Become a Quantum Technology HubÂ
State leaders are investing in quantum technology partnerships, research, and business expansion as they work to position New Mexico as a leading hub for quantum innovation and high-tech job growth.
Oracle’s Massive AI Project Hits a $100M+ Wall in New Mexico
Oracle's Project Jupiter AI data center in Doña Ana County is facing higher-than-expected costs as developers work through electricity infrastructure challenges and environmental reviews. Despite the setbacks, the company continues advancing the multibillion-dollar project, which aims to strengthen AI infrastructure while creating jobs and boosting New Mexico's economy.
Delivery Robots in New Mexico? DoorDash Explores Expansion with Lawmakers
DoorDash recently discussed a possible rollout of food delivery robots in New Mexico with state lawmakers.
Road Rage Turned Deadly. Digital Evidence Told the Story.
Technology helped investigators solve a deadly road rage case involving teenagers in New Mexico by providing digital evidence that supported the criminal investigation. Officials say advances in digital forensics continue to strengthen law enforcement's ability to investigate violent crimes and improve public safety.
Saving Up For Back-to-School Supplies? This Could Be Your Answer
This weekend, the state will hold a tax-free weekend on school supplies to help parents save for the upcoming school year.
Soil Over Screens? Summer Agriculture Internship Ignites Real-World Skills for Students—and They Get Paid for It
Thirty-three students joined the agriculture-nutrition internship program this summer, gaining hands-on agricultural experience, workplace skills, and career training.
What Families Learned During the APS Listening Session: New Meals, Bus Upgrades, and More
The recent listening session allowed APS and families to discuss ways to improve students’ daily experiences, from meals to transportation.
The Power of Sleep in Learning: Parents Urged to Reset Children’s Sleep Schedules Ahead of New School Year
A UNM associate professor shares tips to help parents reset their children’s sleep routines before classes begin.
Roads Will Get Busier as Classes Resume. Here Are the Transportation Department’s Safety Reminders.
In preparation for the new school year, the DOT issued road safety reminders for motorists and pedestrians to help keep students, teachers, and parents safe on their trips to and from school.
Affordable Housing Builders Warn Housing Market Is Freezing. They Want Tax Relief and Predictable Funding.
Affordable housing developers say unstable funding and rising taxes are stalling projects, worsening New Mexico's housing shortage.
Hit the Jackpot, Lose Your Food Stamps? Why Some New Mexico Slot Winners Could See SNAP Benefits Cut
New Mexico may use slot machine jackpot data to verify SNAP eligibility, meaning some winners of $4,500 or more could lose food benefits.
Opened with Hope, Closed in a Month: New Mexico Indian Market Shuts Down Due to Vendor Shortage
After launching in May with over 25 Indigenous vendors, Albuquerque’s New Mexico Indian Market is closing this weekend. Organizers cite too few sellers to cover costs, leaving artists without a stable weekend home.
Families Are Putting Groceries on Credit Cards. Can Financial Literacy Ease the Pain of Rising Prices?
With food and utility prices straining household budgets, Albuquerque officials and community leaders are encouraging financial literacy as a tool to help families reduce reliance on credit cards and navigate an affordability crisis. Experts say better money management cannot solve inflation, but it can provide stability and help households avoid deeper debt.
Albuquerque is Raising the Minimum Wage to $15 by 2030 — Here’s How it Could Reshape Paychecks, Families, and Local Businesses
The Albuquerque City Council has approved a gradual increase in the city’s minimum wage, raising it to $15 an hour by 2030. Supporters say the measure will help working families cope with rising living costs, while businesses argue the phased approach gives employers time to adjust. The decision highlights the ongoing debate over wages, affordability and economic growth in New Mexico’s largest city.
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