Contacts: Mark Allison, New Mexico Wild, mark@nmwild.org, 505-239-0906 Joey Keefe, New Mexico Wild, joey@nmwild.org, 505-259-4471 ALBUQUERQUE (January 28, 2020) – New Mexico Wild today is celebrating legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) that would establish the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Area within the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument in…
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Philmont Fire Department Press Release: On Monday, January 27, 2020 at 8:40 a.m. the Philmont and Cimarron Fire Departments were dispatched to Miami, NM to assist Miami Fire Department on a fully engulfed structure fire. Cimarron and Philmont Fire Departments responded with multiple units to help extinguish the fire and…
For immediate release: January 23, 2020 Contact: Geoff Goins at 575-278-2201 x230 or email at Geoff_Goins@NPS.gov The only road to the top of Capulin Volcano closed August 9, 2019 due to a washout caused by heavy rain. The process to assure the road was safe for public travel has been long, but…
Jan 22, 2020 11:18 AM Morgan Lee, AP News | January 6, 2020 New Mexico’s governor delivered budget recommendations Monday that include a new round of pay increases for public school and state government workers plus subsidies to expand early childhood schooling and provide tuition-free college. Teachers’ pay would increase…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2020 Contact: Richard Mason act@lwvnm.org 505/239-3804 Fair Districts for New Mexico, a project of the League of Women Voters of New Mexico, and its partners are supporting House Memorial 8 (HM8) in the NM House of Representatives, to be heard in the 2020 legislative session…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Police officers were dispatched to 516 South 2nd Street Sunday night January 19, 2020 at about 1:37 a.m. for a disturbance call and upon entering the residence officers found Ross Lopez (22) lying on the floor unresponsive. After clearing the remainder of the…
Taos, NM – January 21, 2020 – The Carson National Forest is looking for public input on proposed changes to the management of the developed recreation program. These changes will impact campgrounds and day-use sites on the Carson, Gila, Lincoln, and Santa Fe National Forests, and the Cibola National Forest and National…
PLEASE NOTE: U.S. Census staff will be knocking on doors in Colfax County and throughout the United States in order to verify addresses and gather information on additional living quarters. Census employees will never, under any circumstances, ask for a resident’s social security number, bank account number, credit card number,…
The NMDOT Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative was launched to raise the level of awareness of NMDOT employees and the public at large of the very serious issue of human trafficking. Every year, and all across the U.S., countless adults, adolescents, and even children are regularly recruited or kidnapped into a…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Joey Keefe, c (505)-259-4471, joey@nmwild.org Agencies that protect the state’s air, land and water were cut in excess of 20% during historic levels of energy production SANTA FE, N.M. (January 14, 2020) – Today New Mexico Wild released an analysis of budget funding for energy, environment and public lands-related agencies…