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A Man Was Found Dead Outside a Business in an Apparent Suicide. His Family Says They Didn’t Find Out Until a Year Later By Erin Clack
NEED TO KNOW Jayvon Givan was found dead outside a vacant business in Albuquerque, N.M., in an apparent suicide on Sept. 17, 2024 The 29-year-old man’s family said they didn't find out about his death until more than a year later Now, Albuquerque...
US Florida Today SpaceX Starship launches could bring huge tourist crowds, economic boost to Space Coast
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, an estimated 220,000 spectators still swarmed Space Coast beachside and riverfront rocket-viewing sites in May 2020 to see America's first crewed launch since the end of the space shuttle...

Study: New Mexico was state with 11th slowest EMS response
Study: New Mexico was state with 11th slowest EMS response National Highway Transportation Safety Administration said Rhode Island fastest, California slowest REALLY FUN MORNING. ONE OF THE BEST PARTS OF BEING OUT HERE IN THE FIELD IS ALL THE...
State Of New Mexico Opens Mexico City Office To Boost Trade And Tourism
Representatives from the state of New Mexico and Mexico cut the ribbon Oct. 7 at the opening celebration of New Mexico’s Mexico City office. Courtesy/EDD EDD News: SANTA FE — The State of New Mexico announced the opening of its new Economic...
New Mexico Department Of Transportation And Greyhound Partner To Expand Bus Operations
NMDOT Secretary Ricky Serna NMDOT News: SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) and Greyhound, a Flix North America brand and the nation’s largest provider of intercity bus transportation, announce the launch of new...

New Mexico has huge potential for geothermal energy. What will it take to harness it?
A recent report estimates that New Mexico has the potential to produce substantial power from its geothermal resources. But what will it take to tap into this substantial energy source underneath our feet that could reduce emissions and curb...
Company no longer seeking to store nuclear waste in New Mexico
A company that has for years sought to store nuclear waste in New Mexico announced this week that it was withdrawing that plan, citing an “untenable path forward for used fuel storage in New Mexico,” according to a spokesperson. Florida-based...

By the #s: New Mexico lobbyists have already spent $1.25M this year
A pedestrian traverses the rotunda in the New Mexico state Capitol building in Santa Fe in 2023. Morgan Lee/AP File Photo × They spent about $750,000 annually the last four years New Mexico lobbyists have continued spending at the highest level in...

Energy company abandons nuclear waste storage plan in New Mexico
A Holtec International facility is seen in Camden, New Jersey, on June 18, 2019. Holtec announced it is abandoning a proposal to store nuclear waste at a site in New Mexico. (AP File Photo: Matt Rourke) SANTA FE, N.M. — A private energy company is...

Dave’s Hot Chicken opens first New Mexico location in Albuquerque
Dave's Hot Chicken, the California-based chain, is officially opening its first New Mexico location in northwest Albuquerque Friday. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Dave’s Hot Chicken, the California-based chain, is officially opening its first New Mexico...

Holtec cancels New Mexico nuclear waste storage plan
A Holtec International facility is seen in Camden, New Jersey, on June 18, 2019. Matt Rourke/AP File Photo × Some elected officials cheer the announcement A company that has for years sought to store nuclear waste in New Mexico announced this week...
New Mexico State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard Continues Streak Of Historic Revenue … Bringing In Nearly $2.6 Billion In FY 2025
Stephanie Garcia Richard Commissioner of Public Lands State Land Office News: Saves taxpayers around $3,000 a year SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Land Office (NMSLO), led by Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard, continues its streak of historic...
New Mexico Ranks High In Manufacturing Growth: 6th In Employment, 5th In Wages
EDD News: SANTA FE — In celebration of Manufacturing Week, the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announces continued strong national rankings in employment and wage growth within the manufacturing sector. EDD economists have...
Heinrich Secures Wins For New Mexico Military Installations, National Laboratories In Senate-Passed FY2026 National Defense Bill
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) welcomed Senate passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26). The...

Holtec no longer seeks to store nuclear waste in New Mexico
A company that has for years sought to store nuclear waste in New Mexico announced this week that it was withdrawing that plan, citing an “untenable path forward for used fuel storage in New Mexico,” according to a spokesperson. Florida-based...

New Mexico State University breaks ground on $15 million soundstage
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has broken ground on a multimillion-dollar soundstage complex in Las Cruces. The university says the $15 million Arrowhead Studios project is expected to attract the attention of filmmakers and television...
Holtec ends New Mexico nuclear waste storage project
New Mexico Declares Victory Over Holtec Project As Oklahoma explores the future of nuclear energy, neighboring New Mexico is celebrating a decisive win. This week, Holtec International ended its long-running plan to build a temporary nuclear waste...

Energy company abandons proposal to store nuclear waste at site in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A private energy company is abandoning a proposal to store nuclear waste at a site in southeastern New Mexico. Holtec International described an “untenable path forward for used fuel storage in New Mexico” as it walked away...

Energy company abandons N.M. nuclear storage plan
SANTA FE, N.M. — A private energy company is abandoning a proposal to store nuclear waste at a site in southeastern New Mexico. Holtec International described an “untenable path forward for used fuel storage in New Mexico” as it walked away from...

New Mexico Department of Justice to conduct independent review into death of Jayvon Givan
New Mexico Department of Justice to conduct independent review into death of Jayvon Givan "NMDOJ has received a request from the Albuquerque Police Department to conduct an independent review of Mr. Gavin’s death," NMDOJ Chief of Staff Lauren...