Tag: New Mexico news

Report: New and Resolved Environmental Enforcement Cases Slightly Drop in February

The New Mexico Environment Department reported 226 new environmental enforcement cases and 38 resolutions in February under its Enforcement Watch transparency program.

Former Albuquerque Church Treasurer Indicted in $2M Fraud and Tax Case

A former treasurer of a New Mexico abbey has been indicted on federal charges alleging he stole more than $2 million from church funds and filed a false tax return, authorities say. The case, brought by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico, highlights the severe legal consequences of alleged financial misconduct within nonprofit religious organizations.