Alice Fordham
ReporterAlice Fordham joined the news team in 2022 after a career as an international correspondent, reporting for NPR from the Middle East and later Latin America and Europe. She also worked as a podcast producer for The Economist among other outlets, and tries to meld a love of sound and storytelling with solid reporting on the community. She grew up in the U.K. and has a small jar of Marmite in her kitchen for emergencies.
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Democratic Representative Christine Chandler has co-sponsored a bill that would expand the criteria for involuntary commitment for people accused of dangerous offenses, and expand mandatory outpatient treatment for people not deemed dangerous -
The Governor wants to broaden the circumstances in which defendants can be involuntarily committed for residential treatment. Her party is unlikely to support her plans. -
The Legislative Finance Committee released its recommendations ahead of the beginning of the session next week. They were close to a budget the Governor released last year. -
The USDA is giving an influx of cash to acequias in New Mexico and Colorado -
The swale paintbrush used to be found in northern Mexico and parts of New Mexico but agriculture and water diversions have shrunk its habitat. -
Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by a troop of Girl Scouts as she kicked off the festive season at the state Capitol -
Abdominal thrusts can be an effective tool but can cause injury, and are difficult to perform -
The NextGen Holiday Market will bring young, Indigenous creatives to Santa Fe this weekend. -
Before the pandemic, the site was getting more than 100,000 visitors a year, disrupting Pueblo life. After the monument closed for the pandemic, Cochiti Pueblo and the BLM sat down to negotiate a new way for visitors to come. More than four years later, a trial period begins. -
At the peak of the outage, PNM said 50,000 people were without power and more snow is expected Thursday night.
