NM Senate Panel To Hear Proposal To Pay State Lawmakers A Salary
561 Views SANTA FE, N.M. — The nation’s only unsalaried legislature in New Mexico is considering whether to abandon its amateur status. A proposed constitutional amendment from Democratic Sens. Daniel Ivey-Soto of Albuquerque and Bobby Gonzales of Taos would enable the state’s 112 legislators to collect salaries.
Robot umpire experiment coming to Triple-A this year
427 Views NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires have been given a promotion and will be just one step from the major leagues this season. Major League Baseball is expanding its automated strike zone experiment to Triple-A, the highest level of the minor leagues.
New Mexico is pushing to be a ‘model’ for how race is taught in U.S. schools
688 Views ALBUQUERQUE (AP) — A proposal to overhaul New Mexico’s social studies standards has stirred debate over how race should be taught in schools, with thousands of parents and teachers weighing in on changes that would dramatically increase instruction related to racial and social identity beginning in kindergarten.
Airman to be sentenced in Arizona in Mennonite woman’s death
452 Views FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — An Air Force airman convicted of kidnapping and killing a Mennonite woman is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday afternoon in Arizona.
Voice of The Public- Be Well With Raquel
471 Views Dr. Raquel Garzon returns to the program to talk about wellness. Dr. Garzon is President and Founder of Revitalize Project and author of the book, “The Business of You: Leveraging Business Principles to Thrive in Life.”
Las Cruces City Council Reviews Police Audit
683 Views Between January and November of 2021, the Las Cruces Police Department recorded a total of twelve internal affairs cases, ranging from formal citizen complaints to internal investigations.
State announces arrival of oral therapeutics in New Mexico to treat COVID-19
568 Views SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) announced on Thursday that New Mexico will receive its first delivery of oral therapeutics to treat early COVID-19 infections later this week – an important addition to the state’s treatment toolkit.
Democratic House leaders move to dissolve land grant panel
497 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Top Democrats in the New Mexico House have chosen to dissolve a legislative committee that deals with Hispanic land grants, traditional irrigation districts known as acequias and other local government and cultural affairs.
Infrastructure bill to aid US tribes with water, plumbing
690 Views WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (AP) — The massive infrastructure bill signed earlier this year promises to bring change to Native American tribes that lack clean water or indoor plumbing through the largest single infusion of money into Indian Country.
New Mexico adds vaccine rule to mask mandate at the Pit
582 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The University of New Mexico is adding coronavirus vaccination rules to a mask requirement for fans entering the Pit arena in Albuquerque starting after the Christmas weekend.
