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Because Head Start is a federal program that receives specific funding for its salaries, YDI employees were not eligible for the $3 raise.
EL PASO, Texas — The Rio Grande is strictly managed, apportioned and allocated beneath Elephant Butte Dam as it makes its way to Texas.
WASHINGTON – The state officials urged Congress to include nutrition programs in the farm bill, as past versions have done.
Secretary of state candidates who denied 2020 presidential race result were defeated in all 3 swing states where they were on the ballot.
This private donation will be the first recovery money they will receive in the nine months since the disasters started.
Faith leaders from different denominations in NM are encouraging lawmakers to expand legal protection for reproductive health care rights.
CARNUEL, N.M. — Crisis on the Rio Grande is a multi-part series that travels along the river from Colorado through New Mexico, into Texas.
WASHINGTON — Leading up to the visit, the White House called it a “publicity stunt.”
The state budget passed by the New Mexico House of Representatives on Thursday includes $8.6 billion for education.
WASHINGTON — China denies the balloon was used for espionage, saying it was collecting weather data.
It now heads to the Senate Judiciary Committee for review.
WASHINGTON – The main point of contention was the Department of Agriculture’s 2021 changes to the Thrifty Food Plan.
Most disturbing about the abuse and neglect at NM immigration detention facilities is that it happens at the hands of private contractors.
Black Fire victims in southern New Mexico could finally see some recovery money if a new legislative proposal gets passed.
The measure is meant to prevent gun violence by young people using firearms that adult gun owners didn’t secure.
SAN LUIS, ARIZONA – The small city of San Luis is tucked away in the far corner of Arizona, closer to Mexico than to any major U.S. city.
A bill to alter how and who can talk about harassment complaints against state legislators is now waiting for debate by the full N.M. House.
More community-based education for Indigenous students could make its way to schools and early childhood programs in New Mexico if suppo ...
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"The money would be used to make good on promises in the proposed plan," said attorney Jeff Wechsler.