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Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, National News, Syndicated

Supreme Court will decide whether Trump is immune from federal prosecution. Here’s what’s next

by Jordan Bourne

By ASSOCIATED PRESS / WASHINGTON The Supreme Court is hearing arguments this week with profound legal and political consequences: whether former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution in a federal case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 election. In addition to establishing a potentially historic ruling about the scope of presidential power, […]

Posted inAlbuquerque, Education, Syndicated

Missed deadlines lead to $11.5M veto, upending plans for UNM public health school

by Jordan Bourne

BY: Austin Fisher / Source NM New Mexico’s flagship research university missed two deadlines to ask for state money to establish an accredited school of public health within the next year to deal with infectious disease pandemics. The lapse means the UNM Health Sciences Center will not receive $11.5 million for the school, placing in limbo […]

Posted inJobs, Workers & Economy, Syndicated

Extreme heat drives up food prices. Just how bad will it get?

by Jordan Bourne

Kate Yoder/Source NM Sometimes climate change appears where you least expect it — like the grocery store. Food prices have climbed 25 percent over the past four years, and Americans have been shocked by the growing cost of staples like beef, sugar, and citrus. While many factors, like supply chain disruptions and labor shortages, have contributed to […]

Albuquerque official responds to residents’ concerns about the Bosque thinning project

by patabqnews

By Nash Jones, KUNM | Homemade signs expressing concern for the ecosystem of Albuquerque’s Bosque have popped up where a thinning project is underway. In addition to questioning the harm to native plants, shade and habitats, some call for the city to pause the work and hold a community meeting. The head of the city’s Open Space […]