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New indigenous language grant program [Video]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) The Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area is trying to preserve language through the new indigenous language grant. The grant is available to Santa Fe, Taos and Rio Arriba counties. Nonprofits, local government, indigenous communities and other eligible organizations of those counties are invited to propose projects that preserve, revitalize or promote []

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Authorities coordinate to fight forest fires in Tekax [Video]

The three levels of government are coordinating to control two large forest fires located in the Kancab-Kantem and Nohalal areas, as well as establishing the appropriate strategies to mitigate the fire. The so-called Technical Operational Group, GTO, of the State Council for the Prevention and Fighting of Fires of the State of Yucatn met at

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The Mexican government will be able to take savings from the Afores pension funds [Video]

After a rough session, the Senate created the so-called “Pension Fund for Wellbeing”, which will be made up of 40 billion pesos from people aged 70 and over, among other resources. In a debate of more than eight hours, which almost ended in physical agressions between Senators Miguel ngel Mancera and Csar Cravioto, the Senate

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NMDOJ investigating complaints about Bernalillo County Commission [Video]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) The New Mexico Department of Justice is investigating claims that the Bernalillo County Commission violated meeting rules. This comes after a commission meeting when the board passed a resolution outlining a new county commissioner selection process. Commissioner Steven Michael Quezada ended up walking out of that meeting, claiming he and commissioner Walt []

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New Mexico border issues could be sticking point in upcoming special lawmaking session [Video]

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) New Mexicos lawmakers will gather in July for a special lawmaking session. Democratic leaders say they plan on using the time to work on ideas like a panhandling bill, but some Republicans have different hopes for the session. The failure of the government to secure our southern border is the number one []

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Remodeling work of Meridas Plaza Grande advances at good pace [Video]

As part of the rehabilitation carried out by the State Government in the main square, the Mrida City Council removed for safekeeping all the furniture and equipment that was in that space, including the green wooden benches and the confidant chairs, commonly known as “Tu y Yo”(you and me). The City Council carried out an

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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson visits Mexico to strengthen cooperation [Video]

Continuing their significant engagement with key government officials around the world to deepen ties and strengthen space collaboration, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will visit Mexico City on Monday, April 22 and Tuesday, April 23. Nelson and Melroy will meet with senior Mexican government officials, including President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador,