October 6, 2021 Senate Dems rattled by House Dems' assault on mining in budget bill A couple of Democrats in the Senate have spoken out about the provision in the behemoth budget bill that would make mining operations on federal lands costlier by imposing new taxes and royalty fees on said mining operations.
September 24, 2021 Cold front brings thunderstorms, flooding to Northeast as central US sees late summer heat As we head into the last weekend of September, a largely quiet weather pattern is in place across the country.
September 14, 2021 Rep. Yvette Herrell: After visiting Holloman AFB, where 5,000 Afghans are living, I have a lot of questions After touring Holloman, my concerns regarding the Biden administration’s vetting of Afghan nationals and their peaceful assimilation have only intensified.
August 31, 2021 Elizabeth Warren seen partying maskless at Haaland’s wedding: report U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., appeared to spend some time partying maskless during Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s wedding in New Mexico Saturday in defiance of state COVID-19 restrictions, according to a report.
August 19, 2021 3 Albuquerque officers shot, taken to hospital Two Albuquerque, N.M., police officers were taken to the hospital Thursday after being shot, authorities said. Police did not release any details about the officers' conditions other than saying they were injured.
August 13, 2021 Albuquerque school shooting leaves 1 dead; student detained One student was killed and another was taken into custody Friday after a shooting at a middle school near downtown Albuquerque during the lunch hour, police said.
August 13, 2021 New Mexico Dem governor using up to $5M in coronavirus relief to boost farm workers’ pay: report New Mexico plans to use as much as $5 million in federal coronavirus relief funds to boost the pay of chile pepper pickers and processors to $19.50 an hour, according to reports.
August 12, 2021 New Mexico DUI suspect asks cops if she can smoke cigarette after crash kills mother of 4 A New Mexico driver had a question for responding police officers after she was just involved in an alleged DUI crash that left another driver dead and left her own passenger screaming in pain, according to a report.
August 10, 2021 House Oversight Republicans demand hearing in New Mexico on border crisis Republican members of the House Oversight Committee are demanding a field hearing in New Mexico on the border crisis
August 10, 2021 Legal group backs US review of Indigenous boarding schools The American Bar Association’s policymaking body has voted in favor of a resolution supporting the U.S. Interior Department as it works to uncover the troubled legacy of federal boarding schools that sought to assimilate Indigenous youth into white society.
