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Measles cases grow

Measles cases grow

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Today (Friday) Texas state health officials announced a historic measles outbreak in the western part of the state, just short of 200 cases. While the number of cases in neighboring New Mexico tripled in a day to 30. Most of the cases across both states are in people younger than 18…

Addressing DEI

Addressing DEI

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — While Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs may be dead on the federal level with the Trump Administration, a bill to create DEI positions in the state cleared a Senate committee Sunday, advancing to the Finance Committee. Senator Antionette Sedillo Lopez of Albuquerque sponsored the legislation, saying New Mexico deserves to see…

Family leave bill moves forward

Family leave bill moves forward

Albuquerque, NM — Family leave advances to the full Senate in the Roundhouse, after passing through the Tax, Business and Transportation Committee. Representative Christine Chandler of Los Alamos is the sponsor.Business groups call it a new tax and a major burden. It would charge payroll taxes to provide $3-thousand a month for families getting new…

Isleta Pueblo file suit

Isleta Pueblo file suit

The Isleta Pueblo has filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over the firings of much of the staff at the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque. Attorneys for Native American rights groups say the firings at SIPI resulted in power outages, leaving the campus unsafe and unusable for learning. The federal lawsuit over cancelled…

Guatemala fortifies border

Guatemala fortifies border

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Guatemalan government has announced it is sending military forces to its border with Mexico to prevent “transnational crime and for the protection of its own citizens.” According to Guatemala Minister of Defense Henry Sáenz, the order came from Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo de León. Both Sáenz and de León refused…

Deputy-involved shooting

Deputy-involved shooting

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — One person is dead following a deputy-involved shooting in northeast Albuquerque this morning. The incident occurred near the 500 block of Live Oak Place NE, close to Tramway Blvd. According to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office,deputies responded to a call about a violent person arming themselves at a home. The suspect…