June 17, 2020 Contact: Matt Garcia-Sierra, m.garciasierra@nmlegis.gov, 505.205.5486 (cell) Santa Fe- Today, House Republican leaders blasted the administration and the Speaker of the House for failing to give members reasonable notice of what would be on the Governor’s call for the Special Session. “For three months we have been calling…
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Jun 16, 2020 | Press Releases SANTA FE – Due to worsening drought conditions across New Mexico, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed an executive order urging New Mexico cities and counties to consider banning the retail sale of fireworks in the state through the summer or until drought conditions improve. Approximately…
Moments after he met with families who have lost loved ones to violence—many involving deadly interactions with the police—President Trump took historic action today to deliver safety and security for Americans of every race and background. “We are one nation—we grieve together, and we heal together,” he said. Today’s executive order pursues common-sense reforms to…
Media Contact: Lilly Irvin-Vitela, President and Executive Director, New Mexico First lilly@nmfirst.org 505-234-0694 By Lilly Irvin-Vitela, New Mexico First on behalf of the New Mexicans for Ethics Coalition, Kathleen Sabo, Ethics Watch, and Sydney Tellez, Common Cause. Now, more than ever, New Mexicans count on our citizen legislature to fulfill…
Fire Information EMNRD-FORESTRY DIVISION Incident Name: Farm Camp Fire Start Date & Time: June 6, 2020 – 1800 Start Location: 5 miles west of Mosquero, NM, Highway 39 and Farm Camp Road, Harding County Cause of Fire: Lightning Area Vegetation: Grass, pinon, juniper Estimated Acres Burned: 17,000 Ownership(s): Private Structures Threatened:…
The county’s sixth positive COVID-19 was confirmed on Wednesday, June 10 as a result of a test conducted at the Moreno Valley Healthcare Clinic’s drive-through test site. The person with confirmed COVID-19 is in isolation at home. We are currently making our best efforts at contact tracing and all identified…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media One of the first items the Raton City Commission did Tuesday night June 9, 2020 at their regular meeting was to recognize City Clerk Michael Anne Antonucci who was awarded the City Clerk of the Year award by the New Mexico Municipal Clerks and…
The Capulin Volcano National Monument entrance sign National Park Service Arrowhead was stolen sometime between Friday, June 5th, and the morning of Sunday, June 7th according to park service ranger. If you have any information or saw anyone messing with the sign please message them and let them know. Capulin…
Pecos, NM: Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Pecos National Historical Park is increasing recreational access and services. The National Park Service (NPS) is working service-wide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the…
It is with great disappointment that Philmont Scout Ranch announces the cancelation of all remaining programs for the 2020 summer season. Due to the Governor’s COVID-19 guidelines, and the State of New Mexico Health Department’s restrictions regarding travel, our efforts to secure a portion of the summer season were denied. The safety…