/tags/public-safety public safety en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:50:10 GMT /local-news/2025-08-05/after-school-program-federal-cuts-pivots-new-revenue Since the COVID 19 pandemic, the number of students witnessing physical violence in schools among students or against teachers has risen dramatically, according to a legislative report. Studies show good after-school programs can decrease violence. That’s what one Albuquerque nonprofit is looking to do, even as it deals with federal funding cuts. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:50:10 GMT /local-news/2025-08-05/after-school-program-federal-cuts-pivots-new-revenue Mia Casas /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2025-03-21/lets-talk-about-what-happened-in-the-2025-legislature We’ll reflect on the end of the 2025 legislative session by talking with journalists who followed all 60 days at the Roundhouse. Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:17:59 GMT /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2025-03-21/lets-talk-about-what-happened-in-the-2025-legislature /Report-finds-NM-New-Mexico-roads-bridges-bad-infrastructure--costs-taxpayers-billions-a-year-annually A nonprofit research firm says New Mexico doesn’t have enough funding in place to properly maintain and improve the state’s transportation system. What’s more, declining and deficient infrastructure is costing New Mexicans billions of dollars. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:23:41 GMT /Report-finds-NM-New-Mexico-roads-bridges-bad-infrastructure--costs-taxpayers-billions-a-year-annually Daniel Montaño /local-news/2025-01-21/new-mexico-governor-state-of-state-speech Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham outlined her perspective on the state of New Mexico affairs and her priorities for the 2025 legislative session on its opening day in her State of the State address Tuesday. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 03:15:00 GMT /local-news/2025-01-21/new-mexico-governor-state-of-state-speech Nash Jones, Daniel Montaño /local-news/2024-09-08/santa-fe-fiesta-plaza-shooting People sheltered in nearby stores and the cathedral, and the remaining Fiesta events were canceled. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 04:12:23 GMT /local-news/2024-09-08/santa-fe-fiesta-plaza-shooting Alice Fordham /local-news/2024-07-31/governor-holds-town-hall-in-albuquerque-to-gather-input-on-public-safety On Monday Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham held a town hall meeting in Albuquerque. It’s the second event to hear from the community on issues of public safety. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 07:32:44 GMT /local-news/2024-07-31/governor-holds-town-hall-in-albuquerque-to-gather-input-on-public-safety Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2024-07-17/governor-outlines-her-main-priorities-for-the-special-session Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued her proclamation on Wednesday for a special session that starts on Thursday. She was joined by other leaders from around the state who support the session, despite pushback from lawmakers in her party. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 05:38:13 GMT /local-news/2024-07-17/governor-outlines-her-main-priorities-for-the-special-session Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2024-07-17/nm-gov-special-session-despite-lawmaker-concerns Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is moving forward with Thursday’s special legislative session on public safety issues despite concern from lawmakers. She signed the official proclamation for the session at a news conference Wednesday afternoon. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 01:32:12 GMT /local-news/2024-07-17/nm-gov-special-session-despite-lawmaker-concerns Nash Jones /local-news/2024-04-23/u-s-supreme-court-case-on-encampment-sweeps-mirrors-a-similar-one-in-new-mexicos-high-court The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case to address whether or not people can be punished for living in encampments. The outcome could affect a similar case that has made it up to New Mexico’s Supreme Court. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 17:21:59 GMT /local-news/2024-04-23/u-s-supreme-court-case-on-encampment-sweeps-mirrors-a-similar-one-in-new-mexicos-high-court Megan Myscofski /local-news/2024-04-17/governor-announces-special-legislative-session-on-public-safety Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday that she is calling a special session to pass more public safety legislation. Wed, 17 Apr 2024 22:45:43 GMT /local-news/2024-04-17/governor-announces-special-legislative-session-on-public-safety Megan Myscofski