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Dr. Angelina Villas-Adams, from Albuquerque, and Dr. Roberto Underwood, from Farmington, listen to Rep. Christine Chandler, D-Los Alamos, left, during debate of House Bill 99, which intends to reform medical malpractice lawsuits, during a meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday. Both doctors spoke in favor of the bill.
Eddie Moore
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Albuquerque Journal
A bill intended to limit punitive damages in medical malpractice cases ran into serious problems Monday when senators introduced 11 amendments with more expected on Tuesday.
The New Mexico Senate passed a tax package over te weekend that includes a provision eliminating Gross Receipts Taxes on construction and materials for affordable housing projects. The bill heads to the hose for approval next.
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Over the weekend, the Senate approved a tax package that includes provisions that would exempt affordable housing projects from paying tax on construction and labor. The bill is hurtling through the legislation process as the final day of the legislature this Thursday looms ever closer. The bill passed its second committee on Friday, only two days before Sunday’s Senate floor vote.
University Showcase
On September 27, 2025, a large-scale musical composition unfurled over the course of a day across Albuquerque. On this episode, composer Raven Chacon relives the day and discusses the compositions that made up "Tiguex: Dawn to Dusk."
Let's Talk New Mexico
Broken heart on smartphone screen
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Pixabay
Looking for love on-line? Be careful! Scammers have stolen $3.8 million from New Mexicans last year alone, and their cons are growing more sophisticated.
Finding Help With Food
More than half a million New Mexicans will see their monthly grocery budgets shrink significantly when the U.S. government cuts off extra aid that had been doled out during the coronavirus pandemic. Top New Mexico officials issued the warning Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, saying it will take a mix of short and long-term efforts to fill gaps that will be created when the extra food assistance ends after next month.
Susan Montoya Bryan
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AP
A list of resources around New Mexico for those who need assistance in the wake of the ongoing government shutdown and disruption in SNAP benefits.