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Next legislative session ‘make or break’ for N.M. health …

WebThe upcoming legislative session will determine the future of health councils, Alarcón said. “This is the legislative session that is going to make or break this very instrumental …

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NM lawmakers set aside $3 million for public health councils

WebAnticipating a major cut in federal funds because the government declared the public health emergency for COVID-19 over, state officials agreed to set aside $3 million in the next …

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Bill aims to keep New Mexico health councils afloat

WebOne bill aims to prevent that. Health councils were written into New Mexico law over 30 years ago as a way to help manage public health resources across the state. Valeria …

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Bills aimed at keeping rural health care afloat head to governor’s …

WebSeveral bills that would help keep New Mexico’s rural health care providers in business are heading to the governor. New Mexico’s county and tribal health councils came looking …

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Missed deadlines lead to $11.5M veto, upending plans for UNM …

WebNew 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 …

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Location for Doña Ana Co. reproductive health center expected to …

WebThe location for New Mexico’s $10 million reproductive health clinic in Doña Ana is slowly getting closer to a public announcement. Dr. Eve Espey, an instrumental organizer in the …

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Opportunities and challenges ahead for NM nonprofits awarded …

WebTwo New Mexico congressional members hosted housing nonprofit leaders from across the state Tuesday to celebrate $16 million in federal housing funds allocated earlier this year. …

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NM governor to call special session focused on crime

WebLegislators increased budgets in the upcoming fiscal year for almost all the state agencies dealing with criminal justice, public safety, courts and police, according to a post-session …

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Amid outcry, county threatens to kick out org running Gallup …

WebMcKinley County’s three commissioners voted unanimously Monday to end the county’s lease agreement with Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services, which runs a …

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Torrance County Commission votes to extend ICE contract

WebPhilabaum referred the commissioners to the contract’s rules around medical care and ICE’s own standards for medical care in detention “for further understanding of how CoreCivic …

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Governor: N.M. prison medical care contracts leave ‘a lot to be …

WebMedical care in New Mexico prisons is provided through a contract between the state Corrections Department and Wexford Health Services, Inc. That contract, signed in …

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New EPA rules will force fossil fuel power plants to cut pollution

WebThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday released a sweeping set of rules aimed at cutting air, water and land pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants. …

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Environmentalists prepare to defend new BLM rule against legal

WebA new Interior Department Public Lands Rule creates measures to support conservation, recreation and clean energy development on public lands. The rule could affect about …

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N.M. 'far above the national rate' even as maternal deaths increase

WebPublic health experts said maternal deaths in New Mexico continue to be “overwhelmingly preventable” according to findings for an annual report from a committee reviewing …

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Can 14 strangers from Wisconsin help America find common …

WebWisconsin Citizen Solutions on Abortion and Family Well Being participants. Laura Brown — A 61-year-old white, Protestant nonprofit chief financial officer from West Allis, who …

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Progressives going after incumbents in hot Democratic primaries

WebIt’s a safe bet Democrats will barrel into 2025 with their supremacy intact at the New Mexico Legislature. Barring an unexpected shock during this year’s elections, Democrats’ …

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U.S. Supreme Court urged to protect emergency room abortion …

WebAt a Planned Parenthood Great Northwest rally on Sunday, April 21, Idahoans advocated for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that federal law protects access to abortion procedures in …

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U.S. Supreme Court appears to lean toward Oregon city in …

WebA majority of U.S Supreme Court justices Monday seemed inclined to side with an Oregon town’s law that bans homeless people from sleeping outdoors, in a case that could have …

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Supreme Court justices appear split over whether to protect …

WebU.S. Supreme Court justices spent two hours Wednesday morning debating whether a federal law about emergency treatment encompasses abortion care even in states with …

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