Paid Summer Internships Available for Youth and Young Adults
By Eric Jay Toll Paid employment opportunities are now open for youth and young adults located within the city through the Phoenix Youth RISE Summer Youth Employment program. Interested…
Gov. Lujan Grisham Signs Community Solar Act
By Hannah Grover Mayane Barudin, a self-described solar nerd, would like solar energy. However, as a renter, she is unable to place the panels on the roof of the…
Register and Be Ready To Get Vaccinated for COVID-19
As the COVID-19 vaccine becomes increasingly available to the general public, including University of New Mexico students, the University is reminding all of the need to register on the New…
Cortez Masto Urges Biden Administration to Address Student Mental Health
In response to widespread challenges in students’ mental and behavioral health during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the spike in student suicides, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) is calling on the Departments of…
Families Need Paid Leave to Recover from Pandemic
By Mark Richardson The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the lack of a paid family-leave system has had devastating consequences for families, public health and the economy in Arizona and…
Navajo’s Facing Possible Loss of Right to Farm on Their Land
By Wufei Yu and Ed Williams Last year, Dineh Benally, the former president of San Juan River Farm Board in the Navajo Nation, oversaw the transformation of 400 acres…
City, State, and Leaders Rally to Stop Hate and Bias
This week, Albuquerque City Councilor Lan Sena, Attorney General Hector Balderas, Mayor Tim Keller, Council President Cynthia Borrego, Commissioner Adriann Barboa, the Office of Equity and Inclusion, Albuquerque Police Chief…
Insular Cases are Racist and Contrary to the Constitution
Last Friday, in a previously unannounced move, Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) introduced a bipartisan resolution with Rep. Gregorio Sablan (D-CNMI), Rep. Stacey Plaskett (D-USVI), Rep. Michael…
Governor, Legislators Discuss End of Session
By Susan Dunlap, Matthew Reichbach and Andy Lyman Governor Michelle Luján Grisham and legislators spoke about legislative successes and what they expect to happen with bills that didn’t cross…
Rep. Gallego Announces Expanded Access to COVID-19 Vaccine
U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) recently announced that Wesley Community Center, Valle Del Sol, and Circle the City in Arizona’s 7th District will be joining the Health Resources and Services Administration’s…