Sandia Peak Ski working with new partners to open ski area after two year closure
604 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Sandia Peak Ski area has been closed for two years, and it was thought it would finally reopen this year thanks to a new partnership. But it’s still unclear if this is the season the slopes will once again welcome visitors but that’s not slowing crews down as they […]
What are New Mexico’s biggest tax expenditures?
451 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Over the last few years, New Mexico has expanded its tax expenditures. The state is essentially giving back tax dollars or foregoing some tax collection altogether. So, what are the largest expenditures in terms of average cost over five years?
NEW MEXICO NEWS New Mexico up next for 11-year-old on quest to perform National Anthem in all 50 states
441 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a goal that not many 11-year old’s have, but one girl is on a quest to perform the National Anthem at sporting events in all 50 states. Albuquerque is her next stop.
New Mexico lawmaker looks to create long-term rehabilitation center for substance abuse
607 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – One lawmaker wants to consider a major step toward helping those suffering from addiction. Representative Pamelya Herndon is introducing a bill that would create a state-run, long-term rehabilitation center.
PNM customers to see decrease in monthly bill
586 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – After PNM tried to raise rates on customers, it will actually have to lower them. Last month, the state’s Public Regulation Commission rejected PNM’s bid to raise rates to cover costs related to the Four Corners and Palo Verde Power Stations.
New owners of Epstein’s New Mexico ranch protest property value
750 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The new owners of Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘Zorro Ranch’ property in New Mexico are protesting the property’s value. In a complaint filed in Santa Fe County District Court just before Christmas, the new owners of the roughly 8,000-acre ranch in Stanley, New Mexico are asking for a refund in taxes paid on […]
New Mexico Department of Transportation to tackle rural highway conditions with $59 million
638 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) and the Navajo Department of Transportation have announced millions received from the Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant. The grant comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
What New Mexico laws go into effect in 2024?
687 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – When New Mexico’s legislature creates laws, not all of them go into effect immediately. Sometimes, lawmakers want to give the state time to prepare for a change. So, what are some of the laws passed in 2023 that will go into effect in 2024?
A look at the 2023 Good News Stories from New Mexico
529 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Just like that, 2023 is over. KRQE News 13 is looking back on some of the local heartwarming of the year. Below is a list of KRQE’s Good News stories from the past year.
New Mexico earned record revenue from its land
534 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico holds over 13 million acres of land and generates massive amounts of revenue from those holdings. Now, the State Land Office has announced it earned record-breaking revenue in fiscal year 2023, much of which will go to education.
