Farmington school district reports 12 vacancies, but a high retention rate
District rebounds from challenging pandemic years
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Farmington schools face uphill battle to improve student performance
Twelve teaching positions need to be filled
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
New Mexico's largest electric provider seeks rate hike
ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s largest electric provider is seeking its first rate hike in years as it looks to recoup $2.6 billion in investments that executives say are needed to modernize the...
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Oil, gas operator pays millions for Clean Air Act violations
Public prosecution ‘a great model’ for future suits against polluters
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
NM relaxes testing for students on track to graduate in 2024
ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico is relaxing requirements for some high school students by eliminating the need to pass standardized tests as a way to demonstrate they're ready to graduate, the stat...
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico
‘It’ll never be the same.’ Northern N.M. residents fly over burn scar
Acequia steward keeps pushing for feds to repair irrigation channels and watersheds after minimal help so far
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
New Mexico lawmaker avoids ethics hearing over committee job
SANTA FE – Outgoing New Mexico House Speaker Brian Egolf, who appointed himself to the Public Regulation Commission nominating committee, has avoided an ethics hearing by resigning.
The Stat...
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
New Mexico visits new political landscape in four-day trip
SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is traveling to a convention of Democratic governors in New Orleans on the heels of her reelection victory, with additional engagements in P...
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Ex-deputy who used stun gun on Espanola teen gets plea deal
SANTA FE – A former New Mexico sheriff's deputy who faced charges for using a stun gun on a teen with special needs has agreed to never work in law enforcement again.
The Santa Fe New Mexica...
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Former Congressman Pearce reelected as NM GOP chairman
ALBUQUERQUE – Former U.S. Congressman Steve Pearce was elected Saturday to a third consecutive term as chairman of the Republican Party of New Mexico after the GOP failed to make significant...
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Albuquerque has record 115 homicides and counting this year
ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque has set a record for the most homicides in one year at 115 and counting, according to authorities.
The Albuquerque Journal reported the record was previously set i...
DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Navajo dictionary provides scientific terms for Native speakers
Sterling Martin studied biochemistry in college but found some words don’t translate into Diné Bizaad
DATE: Dec 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
