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Flooding ahead & muggy weather for New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Slightly less-widespread thunderstorms with near-normal temperatures will continue to be the big story across the Land of Enchantment as showers and rumbles are still occurring for some this morning with damp air for most. The rain activity is slowly diminishing in coverage, but still holding together while moving along slowly to […]
Local Impacts of SCOTUS Decision On Homeless Encampments
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a new era that American cities, counties, and states are now facing in how they can address homelessness in law and ordinance. A June ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Grants Pass vs. Johnson cleared the way for cities nationwide to enforce bans on people sleeping outside […]
This website lets you compare health care costs in NM
If you’ve ever had a health issue and wondered how much it might cost to treat it, New Mexico state health officials have launched a website where you can find and compare costs that others have already paid for it. It’s called the All Payer Claims Database. It was introduced to all New Mexicans on […]
Forgoing Fossil Fuels, a New Mexico Utility Eyes Green Hydrogen
Hydrogen — the smallest and simplest molecule and also the Earth’s most abundant element — is essential to living things. It’s also necessary for modern industrial processes like oil refining and fertilizer production. And in Questa, New Mexico, it could help power a fossil-free electric grid by producing what’s called “green hydrogen.”
Feds hold NM meetings to decide expansion of radioactive waste site
Public meetings in New Mexico this week will gather input on proposed expansion of a nuclear waste repository. But watchdog groups are urging a federal rulemaking process be adopted before the expansion is approved. The Department of Energy wants the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant outside of Carlsbad to stay open...
MON: Kroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court, + More
Kroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court against US regulators' objections - By Dee-Ann Durbin and Claire Rush, Associated Press. Supermarket chain Albertsons told a federal judge Monday that it might have to lay off workers, close stores and even exit some markets if its planned merger with Kroger isn't allowed to proceed.
New Mexico Poison Control Center helping people dealing with substance abuse
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s best known as the hotline taking calls when people are exposed to harmful chemicals or poison. The New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center is now encouraging New Mexicans to call them about how to tackle drug abuse. It is a growing problem that the state’s poison control experts say they’re ready […]
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