New Tech Trades Programs At Northern New Mexico College: Carpentry, Welding, HVAC

Courtesy/Carpenters Local 1319 Courtesy/Carpenters Local 1319 NNMC News: Northern New Mexico College Technical Trades is excited to announce three new programs designed to prepare students for careers in high-paying, in-demand industries. HVAC...

Mamdani Poses With WTC-Linked Imam Whose Son Ran 'Decomposing Child' Terrorist Compound

New York City Mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani posted a picture of himself posing with a Brooklyn Imam known as being an unindicted co-conspirator in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing whose son ran a terrorist camp for children. In a post to...

States Most Affected by the Government Shutdown

The District of Columbia, where Senators on Tuesday failed to advance the House-passed Republican bill to fund the government, is, ironically, the most affected by the government shutdown, according to WalletHub. It found that DC has the highest...

New Mexico startup develops “flying grenades”

DFA Systems, an Albuquerque, New Mexico–based startup, says it is developing the Precision Flying Grenade (PFG), a one-way attack drone it describes as simple enough for regular infantry to operate without specialist training. In a statement, the...

US Government Withholds $40 Million from California Over Truck Driver English Language Rules

Sean Duffy, the U.S. secretary of transportation, speaks at a news conference in Washington, D.C., United States, on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Photo by Eric Lee/Bloomberg/Getty Images On Wednesday, the U.S. government announced its intention to...

New Mexico resident veterans now eligible for lifetime pass to New Mexico State Parks

Frequently asked questions Why are you changing your fees? Entrance fees have not increased in the state parks since 2004, and boat registration fees have not increased since 1984. The increases will allow us to put more money back into the parks...

Annie Dillard a la Rachel Carson a la David Quammen — Meet Journalist Caroline Tracey

Sometimes a great notion is the undeniable beauty of nature and social justice struggle meeting language of evocation and narrative art to present a bird's eye view on what it means "to be with" earth Caroline Tracey’s debut book, a blend of...

Holtec International drops nuclear waste storage plan 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...

Op-Ed: New Mexico Is Leading The Way On Childcare – Now We Must Deliver

By JACOB VIGIL Chief Legislative Officer NM Voices for Children New Mexico has been on a mission to recognize early childhood education and care for what it is a public good that is essential to families, communities, and our economy. In 2022, New...

Senate passes bipartisan bill to streamline New Mexico ports of entry

SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) -- U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) announced last Friday the passage of the International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act, which will speed up the presidential permitting process for all international...

MON: Pacific Fusion to set up shop in Los Lunas as construction of Mesa del Sol campus gets underway + More

Pacific Fusion to set up shop in Los Lunas as construction of Mesa del Sol campus gets underway -Hannah Garcia, Albuquerque Journal Pacific Fusion’s much-heralded fusion energy facility is planned to be built in far southern Albuquerque. But, in...

Court delays trial of former NMSU basketball player

Court delays trial of former NMSU basketball player Deshawn Washington charged with sexual assault 'hazing' scandal TO CORI FOR YOUR KOAT 7 FORECAST. YEAH, TAKING A LOOK RIGHT OVER SOME HARD FREEZE WARNINGS THAT WERE IN EFFECT THAT WILL EXPIRE AT...

Federal government to withhold $40 million from California for not enforcing trucker English requirements

By JOSH FUNK Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Wednesday he will withhold $40 million from California because it is the only state that is failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers. An investigation launched after a...

Society celebrates botanical garden work

(Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle) Reese Kwnnberg, left, adds more paint to her sponge, while Jojo Schramski presses a dragonfly stamp on a card at the botanical art station Sunday during the celebration of the completion of the first phase of the...

Here are the states most and least impacted by the government shutdown

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - The current government shutdown marked the country’s 11th since 1976. The personal finance website WalletHub.com sought to compare how the states have been faring. On Wednesday, it released its report on the “States Most &...

News: In The Company Of Serpents are Touring with Goya

Denver sludge/doom metal trio In The Company Of Serpents are currently on tour with Goya, which began on October 9. The tour will conclude on October 26 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Goya’s Jeff Owens will also perform with In The Company Of...

'Protest is very American': Santa Feans turn out for 'No Kings' rally

Nervousness around attending protests kept Madelyn Baca, 57, from showing her anger toward President Donald Trump’s policies during the city’s previous protests. “ But because it's gotten so much worse since the last protest, we felt like we have...

NMSU professor among 2025 recipients of Governor’s Award for Excellence

Courtesy New Mexico State University Connie Voisine was surprised when she learned she was selected to receive the New Mexico Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts. The New Mexico State University professor will be recognized for her...

Federal government to withhold $40M from California for not enforcing trucker English...

Truckers are supposed to be disqualified if they can’t demonstrate English proficiency, and Duffy said the driver involved in the crash should not have been given a commercial license because of his immigration status. The crash has become...

Millions flood streets across America for No Kings protests opposing Trump’s use of power

WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans packed streets, parks and town squares across the United States Saturday for No Kings day, according to the organizers of the massive day of demonstrations protesting President Donald Trump’s administration —...