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Policies Changes for Students and Families at Grants High School for Remainder of 2024-2025

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Dear Parents and Families, We hope this letter finds you well and ready for the upcoming semester! We are writing to share some important updates about changes to policies and procedures at Grants High School that will go into effect at the start of the 2025 semester.

Teach Plus Applauds the New Mexico Public Education Department for Including Early Education Data on the State’s Student Achievement Website

News Staff

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Mexico issued the following statement about the recent updates to NM Vistas, the state’s public education reporting website that tracks school performance: Teach Plus commends the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) for adding early literacy and math assessment data to NM Vistas and thus...

Delays in Renovation of Milan Pool

News Staff

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Diego Lopez, EditorMILAN, NM – The long-anticipated renovation of the Milan swimming pool has encountered significant hurdles, delaying progress and increasing costs.

SPPI Responds to Albuquerque’s Motion to Quash Subpoena

Press Release

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, NM—The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) denounces the City of Albuquerque’s recent attempt to quash a valid subpoena aimed at obtaining crucial public records.

SPPI Calls on NMFOG to Address Albuquerque's Transparency Failures

Press Release

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, NM—The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) has formally sent a letter to the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government (NMFOG), urging the organization to take action against the City of Albuquerque and City Clerk Ethan Watson for repeated violations of New Mexico’s Inspection of...

Labar Tsethlikai

Additional Charges Filed Against Labar Tsethlikai in Expanding Case of Violence Against Native American Men

Diego Lopez, Editor

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

GRANTS, N.M. — Federal prosecutors have escalated the case against Labar Tsethlikai, a 51-yearold Zuni man accused of a brutal series of crimes targeting Native American men across New Mexico.

New Mexico nears 2025 climate goals

New Mexico Environment Department

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) released two comprehensive reports analyzing greenhouse gas emissions across the state, providing the most detailed and accurate inventory of New Mexico’s emissions to date.

The Most Dangerous States for Recreational Boating Revealed – New Mexico Ranks Second

Press Release

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

• A new study reveals the most dangerous states for recreational boating in 2023, with Alaska coming out on top with 69 percent of accidents resulting in a fatal outcome.

Harry Garcia Secures Nomination from Both Counties for District 6 Vacancy

Diego Lopez, Editor

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

GRANTS, N.M. – In a decision that concludes weeks of political uncertainty, the McKinley County Commission voted on December 30 to nominate Representative Harry Garcia (D) to fill the vacancy for New Mexico House District 6, aligning with Cibola County’s nomination made earlier this month.

Grants City Council members listen as Fire Chief Mike Maes presents plans for advancing Grants Fire Rescue to paramedic-level ambulance services during the December 18 council meeting. The council approved investments in emergency medical training and partnerships with the University of New Mexico to enhance public health response capabilities.

Grants City Council Enhances Emergency Medical Services and Approves Investment in Fire Rescue Training

Amerika Rougemont, Reporter

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

GRANTS, N.M.