KUNM News Host Nash Jones steps down, will join NMPBS

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Here’s how PNM decides when to shut off power during high winds

This post was originally published on this siteBy Hannah Grover The Public Service Company of New Mexico is monitoring weather closely as it determines whether to shutoff electricity to prevent wildfires. Omni Warner, vice president of PNM’s operations and engineering, said Tuesday was the fourth severe weather incident that led PNM to send out notice […]

NM AG sues feds over healthcare grant cancellations

This post was originally published on this site By Matthew Reichbach Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced that he joined a coalition of two dozen attorneys general in suing the federal government over terminating federal health grants.  The lawsuit targets the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. […]

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Former State Sen. Bill O’Neill passes away

By Matthew Reichbach Former State Senator Bill O’Neill, a long-time legislator and poet, passed away recently. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported O’Neill died after a battle with cancer. He was 68.  His former colleagues in the state legislature, where he served three four-year terms in the Senate and two two-year terms in the House representing Albuquerque’s North […]

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Former State Sen. Bill O’Neill passes away

By Matthew Reichbach Former State Senator Bill O’Neill, a long-time legislator and poet, passed away recently. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported O’Neill died after a battle with cancer. He was 68.  His former colleagues in the state legislature, where he served three four-year terms in the Senate and two two-year terms in the House representing Albuquerque’s North […]

Former State Sen. Bill O’Neill passes away

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NM GOP renews call for special session on crime after alleged arson at Albuquerque headquarters

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Federal cuts strip $60M from NMDOH, but officials say it won’t affect daily operations

This post was originally published on this site By Daniel Montaño, KUNM The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday 20,000 job cuts, about a quarter of its workforce, and the withdrawal of $12 billion in grants. It’s all part of efforts by Elon Musk’s DOGE group and the Trump Administration to slash federal spending. […]

New Mexico legally protects the trans community — but fear persists

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