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Rocket Lab expansion cleared for liftoff
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and several members of the state’s congressional delegation Monday welcomed two Biden administration officials to a semiconductor plant that is expected to expand after an injection of federal dollars. U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves and White House CHIPS Coordinator Ryan Harper...
NM Corrections Department debuts ‘Be Pro, Be Proud’ workshop
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Corrections Department is the first state prison system to host an immersive mobile workshop for inmates. The “Be Pro, Be Proud,” mobile workshop has helped students learn about in-demand careers, but this time it’s headed to Albuquerque to teach inmates instead. The mobile workshop uses hands-on simulators and virtual […]
‘It is not a good use of taxpayer dollars’: Some New Mexico lawmakers still against special session
"We thought we had an agreement with the governor when she first indicated she wanted to call a special [session], that she wouldn't proceed unless there was consensus. The governor went ahead and called that session, called this session, before we had even started working on these bills."
Volunteers leave bottled water for migrants in deadly smuggling corridor
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (Border Report) – The rocks are jagged, and the sand is hot. The 12- to 24-inch wide paths often trail off 100 feet down. A fall from Mount Cristo Rey means broken bones and possibly death. But it is the sun, that burns the skin and leaves lips dry, that has […]
WWE announces Colorado live events
DENVER — World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced its return to Colorado. WWE will host two events at Ball Arena in Denver over Labor Day weekend. The professional wrestling company will host "NXT No Mercy" at Ball Arena on Sunday, Sept. 1, at 6:30 p.m. Performers on the card...
Albuquerque Housing Authority accepting Section 8 Housing Voucher applications
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Housing Authority (AHA) is accepting pre-applications from July 15 – August 15 for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Anyone interested in the program is invited to pre-apply. The pre-applications are accepted annually and selected randomly for eligibility screening. People who applied in previous years and were not selected […]
Las Cruces hospital accused of refusing treatment to cancer patients
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez announced Tuesday morning, July 16, that the New Mexico Department of Justice (NMDOJ) will be launching an investigation into a Las Cruces hospital after it allegedly refused to treat cancer patients among other allegations, the NMDOJ announced in a press release. The NMDOJ says […]
Albuquerque tech company receives ‘Chip Act’ funding
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Leaders across the state came together Monday morning to celebrate nearly $24 million in federal money getting invested in New Mexican technology. Albuquerque-based company Solaero has agreed to preliminary terms to collect funds from the National Chips and Science Act. Solaero’s parent company, Rocket Labs, says the money will be going towards […]
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