Bernallio County Commission

The Bernalillo County commission on tuesday August 27 took several actions meant to expand the newly minted Bernalillo County Healthcare Authority. That included approving nearly $800,000 in funding for programs.

Outgoing County Manager Julie Morgas Baca was honored at Tuesday's County Commission meeting with an official proclamation, gifts and a standing ovation after her final State of the County address.

Federal officials announced yesterday that the Rio Grande chub and Rio Grande shiner do not warrant listing under the Endangered Species Act. Plus, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Thursday afternoon the launch of a new Wildfire Dashboard.

The Bernalillo County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday in support of a Medicaid buy-in option. Supporters of the plan hope that this will pressure…