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The Alta Vista Regional Hospital at night in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Because of a high number of patients on Medicaid, the hospital is listed as "at risk" by members of the Budget Committee if President Donald Trump's reconciliation bill becomes law.
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U.S. Senators responsible for reviewing the impact of the 鈥淏ig, Beautiful Bill鈥 say Medicaid cuts in the House proposal and further cuts proposed this week by Senate Republican leaders could force over 300 rural hospitals, including 15 in New Mexico, to close.
On Monday night, the Albuquerque City Council approved nearly a quarter of a million dollars in Industrial ARevenue Bonds, which come with tax incentives, for a new development in the Sawmill Area. The owner and developer of Sawmill Market and nearby hotels Chaco and Albuquerque is pursuing a new project that includes two hotels and a mixed use complex with apartments, entertainment, restaurants and more.
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The Albuquerque City Council unanimously approved issuing nearly a quarter of a million dollars in industrial revenue bonds for a development in the Sawmill area near Rio Grande Boulevard and I-40. The bonds will allow for some major tax breaks for the developer, and were passed without concessions requested by both community leaders and the general public.
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The U.S. House voted Thursday on a rescission bill to claw back money for foreign aid programs, along with the next two years of funding for the public media system. The measure now goes to the Senate.
Smoke billows from a wildfire in the cottonwood forest along the Rio Grande in Socorro County, New Mexico, on April 27.
Jerry Redfern
A warming climate 鈥 fueled in part by the state鈥檚 oil and gas production 鈥 has parched rivers and turned forests to tinder.