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Gender Pay Gap
Today is
, which marks how far into the year that women must work to "catch up" to men's earnings from last year.
Here's
in New Mexico.
Rate Hike Protests
Public Service Company of New Mexico wants the Public Regulation Commission to approve a double-digit rate hike, but
at the start of a three-week hearing on the matter.
Fort Bayard Mismanagement
A new report assembled by staff at the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee has revealed
, a 140-bed nursing home outside Silver City. That has state Rep. Howie Morales
to stop the abuse and neglect of the “most vulnerable citizens of New Mexico.”
Finance Reports Filed
Dan Boyd reports, “With control of both chambers of the New Mexico Legislature at stake in this year’s general election,
and political action committees.” Here’s a look at how the cash race is shaping up for
Going Green
New Mexico In Depth data journalist Sandra Fish discovered that House Majority Leader Nate Gentry’s latest reports show
“Of that, $10,000 came from Ultra Health LLC and its founder, Duke Rodriguez, a former Lovelace Medical Center executive. The Scottsdale, Ariz., based for-profit recently took over management of Santa Fe’s New Mexico Top Organics,” as
.
Another Judge Recusal
We all figured this was going to happen, and now it has. David Thomson, the final 1st Judicial District judge, has recused himself from
. Steve Terrell reports:
Accreditations Challenged
New Mexico
and 11 other state attorneys general have asked the federal Department of Education to revoke the recognition of the much-criticized Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.
Public health officials and the Obama administration want Congress to allocate
to combat Zika, the mosquito-borne virus.
As summer approaches, officials are warning that mosquito eradication efforts, lab tests and vaccine research may not be able to catch up. There are 346 cases of Zika confirmed in the continental United States - all in people who had recently traveled to Zika-prone countries, according to the most recent CDC report. Of those, 32 were in pregnant women, and seven were sexually transmitted.
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