By Tom Udall Press Office U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Alan Lowenthal (D-Calif.), along with U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and U.S. Representative Katherine Clark (D-Mass.), will unveil the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2020, legislation that would phase out unnecessary single-use plastic products, hold corporations accountable for wasteful products, reduce wasteful …
Read More »Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Senate Bill 4, delivering additional $8 million to Census efforts
By Office of the Governor SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed Senate Bill 4, an essential bipartisan measure that delivers $8 million to ensure an accurate New Mexico count in the 2020 Census, which is essential for securing federal funds over the next decade. This emergency …
Read More »St. Michael’s boys basketball again a-top the DIstrict 2-3A standings and the hottest team in the class with nine victories in their last 10 starts and on a 7-game win streak down the stretch
By Arnie Leshin Twenty six schools in New Mexico’s boy’s 3A basketball and the hottest of all is St. Michael’s following the same road as it did at this time last season. At 6-0 and on top of District 2, the Horsemen have carted off 7 straight wins, have won …
Read More »SFNF Waives Recreation Fees for Presidents’ Day; SFNF Offices Closed Feb. 17 for Federal Holiday
By SFNF The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) will waive fees at many day-use recreation sites and amenities on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, to celebrate Presidents’ Day. All SFNF offices will be closed Feb. 17 for the federal holiday, resuming regular business hours on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Fees will be …
Read More »The Census: Why It’s Crucial You Participate
By Family policy alliance “(The Lord) said to Moses: ‘Count all the Israelites. List the name of each man with his family and his family group.’” ~Numbers 1:1b-2 It’s 2020, a year ending in a zero, and the U.S. Census is underway. Counting the people of a nation stretches …
Read More »SFPS to Host Bigger-than-Ever 2020 Innovation Expo
By SFPS Santa Fe, NM: On Thursday, February 13, 2020Santa Fe Public Schools will host the 2020 Innovation EXPO: “Full STEAM Ahead.” The EXPO will showcase a collaborative effort across departments: Science, Technology, Exceptional Student Services, Math, Art, Sustainability Education, Community Engagement and Native American Student Services. The SFPS Innovation …
Read More »RV Wastewater Treatment System is Now Open at Storrie Lake State Park
By EMNRD Las Vegas, NM – The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD), State Parks Division announces that the recreational vehicle (RV) wastewater treatment system at Storrie Lake State Park in Las Vegas is now operable and open for business. Providing a functional wastewater treatment system to park goers …
Read More »Advocates celebrate STEAM education at the 2020 STEAM Day at the New Mexico Legislature
By LANL Legislators, cabinet secretaries and scientists joined two dozen educational organizations from around New Mexico at the Roundhouse Wednesday, Jan. 22, for Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Foundation’s 2020 STEAM Day at the Legislature. Approximately 350 house and senate members, legislative session workers, community members, student groups, parents and …
Read More »Academy of Technology and The Classics girls upped their overall basketball record to a program-best 10 wins in romping over visiting Monte del Sol, 60-21, Saturday afternoon
By Arnie Leshin It’s a first time double digits victories in a season for the Academy of Technology and The Classics girls program after Saturday afternoon‘s 60-21 rout over visiting Monte del Sol. In Ron Drake’s first season as the Phoenix head coach after guiding the Pecos girls to their …
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