“This truly is a sad day, not only for APS employees but also the children and working families in our communities that depend on our vital services.” – School Union President 
New Mexico ECECD Tackles Early Childhood Workforce Shortage with New Recruitment Campaign 
New Mexico launches statewide broadband grant pilot program 
Gov. Lujan Grisham announces $150k LEDA investment with innovative Santa Fe company 
New Mexico EDD announces Wildfire Business Assistance Grant Program California AG Announces $1.7 Billion Multi-state Settlement of Student Loan Lawsuit (Including NM?)
Breaking: This Morning The California AG Released a Statement on Major Multi-state Student Loan Lawsuit…
Governor’s Early Childhood Education Budget Features Innovation, Investment
ECECD Executive Budget Recommendation Builds on Early Successes of Department State Agency Press Release. Patrick…
Breaking: President to Announce additional federal medical team support for New Mexico and five other states
For the past several weeks, New Mexico has seen hospital staffing under a severe strain…
A School of Public Health Can Transform New Mexico
(The following Guest editorial is written by New Mexico State Senate authors of legislation to…
Governor Lujan Grisham’s 3-year Performance Regarding Yazzie/Martinez is Both Reactionary and Institutionally Racist
MLG Administration’s claim that it’s addressing systemic racial disparities in education belie the facts. “Institutional…
NM Voices For Children Promotes Amber Wallin to be New Executive Director
Amber Wallin Appointed to Lead Organization at Retirement of James Jimenez PRESS RELEASEJan. 5, 2022…
New Mexico outlines budget proposal for Environment Department
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham outlines budget proposal for New Mexico Environment Department FY23 budget creates…
New Mexico Land Office Posts Record for Highest Monthly Earnings, Over $141 Million in December 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 5, 2021 State Land Office Breaks Record for Highest Monthly Earnings, Over…
New Mexico adopts revised CDC COVID-19 isolation and quarantine guidelines
January 7, 2022 – 2019 Novel Coronavirus – Awareness SANTA FE – The New Mexico…
Remarks by President Biden at Signing of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act
June 17, 2021 • Speeches and Remarks White House Briefing – East Room 3:51 P.M….
Governor Announces New Mexico families to benefit from $94 million in tax relief
Media Contact: Charlie Moore Charlie.Moore@state.nm.us (505) 670-5406 Press Release – New Mexico Agency June 10,…
Largest US Nurses Union Encouraged by New OSHA Emergency Standards to Protect Front Line Health Care Workers
June 10, 2021 Editor (Originally reported in Roundhouse Movidas, affiliated publication of The Candle.) In…
US Department of Labor’s OSHA issues emergency temporary standard to protect healthcare workers from the coronavirus
OSHA also releases new guidance for all industries June 10, 2021 US Agency News Release…
NM Supreme Court rules against compensation for losses of businesses due to COVID related restrictions
Administrative Office of the Courts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 7, 2021 Contact: Barry Massey, public…
Democratic State Senate Leaders Joined Republicans to Continue State-sponsored Poverty Level Pay to Public Employees.
Women comprise 62% of state employees making under $15/hour When The Candle first broke the…