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Programs tackle diabetes, nutrition, vaccine education and mental health, reaching 21,000 residents and generating $16.4M in economic benefits through targeted community initiatives and workforce development.
One new federal mandate will require some people to prove they have jobs to receive federal food benefits.
2024 continued to be a turbulent year in water policy, politics and health in New Mexico.
Outrage over the terms of Joseph Shepard’s lucrative separation package prompts a drive for a vote of no confidence in WNMU’s Board of Regents
The proposed budget supports water resilience, acequia funding, market development and employee compensation improvements.
Changes include free off-season access for residents, revised camping fees and mandatory life jackets for human-powered watercraft.
The spending is an attempt to turn around trends that show New Mexico ranking near the bottom in behavioral health outcomes, despite millions in funding New Mexico
A new bill modeled on the federal Violence Against Women Act could safeguard New Mexico’s children from the traumatic and sometimes dangerous consequences of divorce
Legislative report examines Trump-era policies, industry trends and their impact on state revenues
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