New Mexico has just 31 adult daycare programs, which are designed to meet the needs of adults who can’t be left home alone safely.
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‘Punishing’ changes to New Mexico food regulations include fee hikes for restaurants
Changes to the New Mexico Administrative Code mean restaurants will soon front higher costs for late permit renewals, reinspections and certain types of applications.
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CYFD, some New Mexico police agencies continue secrecy in cases involving dead children
The obscurity has persisted despite a 2025 reform law requiring the state to release more information in those cases.
Posted inHealth
Albuquerque launches initiatives to curb youth violence, mental health woes
The initiatives will include $750 per month to 20 at-risk young people, and therapy to youth with behavioral health issues.
Posted inCriminal Justice
Amid border wall battle with feds, New Mexico Catholic dioceses call upon the devout
A pilgrimage is planned Sunday at Mount Cristo Rey, near where the Trump administration wants a new border wall segment.
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Fire ban, isolated closure planned for Santa Fe National Forest
The move comes as a wildfire that sparked this week in the Jemez Mountains has burned more than 300 acres and forced evacuations.
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Jemez Mountains fire spurs evacuation order in Sandoval County
The McCauley Springs Fire, located near Battleship Rock in the Jemez Mountains, had burned approximately 30 acres by 10 a.m. Wednesday.
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New Mexico health officials warn of mosquito-borne illness after West Nile detection
The virus is popping up in mosquitos along the Rio Grande, though no human cases have been identified in the state this year.
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‘More important than ever’: Santa Fe PRIDE highlights visibility, history
Santa Fe’s annual PRIDE celebration is also bigger than ever this year, featuring an 85-float parade and more than 120 booths.
Posted inChild & Family Welfare
Higher Education Department announces $10M in on-campus childcare expansions
Officials stressed the importance of on-campus childcare, arguing it can make or break parenting students’ higher education.
