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New Mexico Film Office announces $56 million spending in rural areas
13+ hour, 55+ min ago (383+ words) Eddington, a film by horror director'Ari Aster and shot in New Mexico, focuses on the social conflict wrought by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. It was filmed around Albuquerque and Truth or Consequences. It's not just about entertainment. State incentives for…...
'More important than ever': Santa Fe PRIDE highlights visibility, history
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (731+ words) Santa Fe Public Schools students wave flags from a school bus at the 2025 Pride parade. For members of the LGBTQ+ community, Kevin Bowen said, mere existence is political. That's why Pride'is integral. The organization's annual PRIDE celebration " which this year…...
Thunderstorms, fire weather await New Mexico this week as monsoon gets into swing
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (517+ words) Marsh marigolds bloom on the edge of Stewart Lake in the Pecos Wilderness of Santa Fe National Forest in 2024." With the monsoon fully in swing, thunderstorms are possible nearly every day in New Mexico this week. Severe weather may accompany…...
State funds affordable senior housing project in Taos
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (312+ words) TAOS " The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority board recently approved more than $7 million in low-income housing tax credits for five developments and $16. 3 million in loans for seven projects statewide. Included in the funding package is a 35-unit senior housing development…...
As the Crows fly: Santa Fe youth Shakespeare troupe seeks funding for journey
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (267+ words) Members of Upstart Crows of Santa Fe flock to Canada every two or three years to experience the Stratford Festival, the country's largest event dedicated to Shakespeare's works. That road to nirvana begins in a surprising place. "We fly to…...
Legislative analysts: Behavioral health funds rolling out across New Mexico, but progress slow
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (705+ words) Hundreds of millions of dollars earmarked for behavioral health service expansions are flowing from the state's coffers to communities across New Mexico " but the reform effort isn't moving as efficiently as some lawmakers would like. During a meeting of the…...
Epstein 'truth commission' to subpoena federal prosecutors, New Mexico agencies
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (390+ words) Members of the legislative Jeffrey Epstein "truth commission," from left, Reps. Andrea Romero, D-Santa Fe; Andrea Reeb, R-Clovis; and William Hall, R-Aztec, speak to one another after the June 1 commission hearing at the state Capitol. The legislative "truth commission" investigating…...
New Mexico lawmakers press Presbyterian Health Plan over changes
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (437+ words) Presbyterian Espa'ola Hospital in January 2022. Presbyterian Health Plan officials took the hot seat Thursday as New Mexico lawmakers demanded answers for the insurer's choice to discontinue most Medicare Advantage plans and to implement a policy " now reversed " that would have…...
Leger Fern'ndez, Vasquez announce screwworm legislation after New Mexico dog infested
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (603+ words) U. S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fern'ndez speaks Thursday during a news conference in Albuquerque about a piece of federal legislation to strengthen local training and response efforts to combat the spread of New World screwworm flies. Leger Fern'ndez and U. S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez…...
New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus prioritizes social justice with Pride show
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (1052+ words) Zachary Tafoya, a tenor with the New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus, sings Tuesday while leading fellow choir members in choreography during a rehearsal for the group's upcoming show, "Existence Is Resistance," at St. Michael's & All Angels Church in Albuquerque. The…...