federal budget /tags/federal-budget federal budget en-US Copyright Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:37:58 GMT Federal land in the Sandias could be sold under Congressional plan /local-news/2025-06-17/land-sandias-sold-congressional-plan Congressional Republicans are proposing to sell off millions of acres of public land in the West over the next 5 years. Some of that land includes parcels just outside of Albuquerque in the Sandia Mountains. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 18:37:58 GMT /local-news/2025-06-17/land-sandias-sold-congressional-plan Bryce Dix NM Humanities council to shut its doors after funding cuts /New-Mexico-NM-Humanities-Council-nmhc-shut-down-close-doors-national-endowment-humanities-NEH-budget-grant-cuts As Elon Musk’s DOGE group and the Trump administration continue to slash federal spending, the New Mexico Humanities Council, which provides support for and directly runs programs that enrich and preserve culture and the arts, might have to close its doors after the termination of federal grants. Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:17:58 GMT /New-Mexico-NM-Humanities-Council-nmhc-shut-down-close-doors-national-endowment-humanities-NEH-budget-grant-cuts Daniel Montaño Federal wildland firefighters are getting closer to a permanent pay boost /local-news/2024-08-02/federal-wildland-firefighters-permanent-pay-raise Both the House and Senate Appropriations Committees have earmarked money to permanently boost federal wildland firefighter pay — leaving advocates cautiously optimistic. Fri, 02 Aug 2024 20:59:13 GMT /local-news/2024-08-02/federal-wildland-firefighters-permanent-pay-raise Bryce Dix Rural Opioid Grants Target Mostly White Counties, None In New Mexico /local-news/2018-05-17/rural-opioid-grants-target-mostly-white-counties-none-in-new-mexico Congress boosted the budget for the battle against the opioid epidemic this year, and a chunk of it—$100 million—is slated for treatment and prevention in… Fri, 18 May 2018 01:06:00 GMT /local-news/2018-05-17/rural-opioid-grants-target-mostly-white-counties-none-in-new-mexico Marisa Demarco Let's Talk Counting On D.C. /local-news/2018-01-23/lets-talk-counting-on-d-c Let's Talk New Mexico 1/24 8a: Call now 277-¾ÅÉ«Íø or 277-5866. This weekend thousands of New Mexicans braced for an uncertain work week after failed budget… Wed, 24 Jan 2018 00:25:24 GMT /local-news/2018-01-23/lets-talk-counting-on-d-c Hannah Colton Trump's Tax Plan In New Mexico /local-news/2017-05-02/trumps-tax-plan-in-new-mexico ¾ÅÉ«Íø Call In Show 5/4 8a. President Trump has announced the outline of a tax plan that would lower taxes on businesses owners and the wealthy. He says it… Wed, 03 May 2017 00:45:36 GMT /local-news/2017-05-02/trumps-tax-plan-in-new-mexico