Trailblazing in science during Women’s History Month
460 Views A New Mexico woman leading the way for others in STEM as the Director of New Mexico Tech’s 2.4-meter telescope. SOCORRO COUNTY, N.M. — Science, technology, engineering, math — those are the fields that make up the STEM careers. High above most of Socorro County, perched on a summit at 10,600 feet up in the […]
What to expect from the Rio Grande SCOTUS oral arguments
755 Views Water law winds its way slowly through the U.S. legal system, and then often all at once. On Wednesday, U.S. Supreme Court justices will evaluate the arguments from officials in New Mexico, Texas and Colorado on a plan they have put together to resolve a decade-old court case about the Rio Grande, and […]
Meow Wolf Makes World’s Most Innovative Business List Top 50
528 Views Meow Wolf has been included in the Fast Company’s prominent list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024. This list focuses on businesses that are out-of-the-ordinary and innovate in ways that alter industry and impact culture.
Federal initiative targets infrastructure funding hurdles in rural New Mexico
587 Views Federal officials gathered at the Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces to meet with local officials and organizations as part of the Rural Partners Network (RPN). The goal of the federal initiative is to help people in rural communities find resources and funding being funneled from the federal government to organizations […]
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott donates $20 million to New Mexico nonprofits
524 Views Billionaire philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday she is giving $640 million to 361 small nonprofits that responded to an open call for applications.
Local attorneys provide guidance for Calf Canyon/Hermit’s Peak Fire victims
613 Views It’s been nearly two years since the Calf Canyon/Hermit’s Peak Fire devastated communities in northern New Mexico. President Joe Biden promised the feds would fully compensate every impacted New Mexican, but many say they still haven’t seen a dime.
Biden announces major deal with Intel to invest billions in 4 states
482 Views (The Hill) – President Biden on Thursday will tout an agreement with Intel to provide up to $8.5 billion to bolster semiconductor manufacturing and expand the company’s operations in four states, the latest major investment through the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act. It would also allow for construction of two sites in New […]
New Mexico included in recall of some nuts sold at Trader Joe’s
564 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico is one of 16 states involved in a recall of specific nuts sold at Trader Joe’s that are potentially contaminated with salmonella.
Proposal to raise electric rates in New Mexico heads to state supreme court
457 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A proposal by PNM that could raise electricity bills is headed to the New Mexico Supreme Court. Earlier this year, the Public Regulation Commission rejected a proposed rate hike by PNM. Instead, the commission approved a smaller rate hike.
Heart specialist shares how women can address cardiovascular health
465 Views Dr. Sunil Srinivas M.D. is a cardiovascular medicine specialist with Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso He shared with KRWG Public Media some information on how women can address cardiovascular health.
