Update /tags/update Update en-US Copyright Mon, 05 May 2025 11:56:56 GMT MON: DHS offers $1,000 to immigrants without legal status who self-deport, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-05-05/mon-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-persons-awareness-day-calls-for-sustained-response-to-violence-more The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Monday that the agency will provide $1,000 in what it called “travel assistance” to people in the United States without permanent legal status if they self deport. Mon, 05 May 2025 11:56:56 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-05-05/mon-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-persons-awareness-day-calls-for-sustained-response-to-violence-more ɫ News FRI: U.S. Sen. Luján calls out Trump order on NPR, PBS, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-05-02/fri-vietnamese-man-living-in-albuquerque-dies-months-after-being-taken-into-ice-custody-more “Unlawful” and “illegal” is how U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján on Friday described President Donald Trump’s May 1 executive order eliminating funding for NPR and PBS. Fri, 02 May 2025 12:02:15 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-05-02/fri-vietnamese-man-living-in-albuquerque-dies-months-after-being-taken-into-ice-custody-more ɫ News THURS: NM US Attorney says 82 people facing newly created criminal charge for entry along NM-Mexico border, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-05-01/thurs-espanola-high-school-sought-students-immigration-status-as-part-of-standardized-test-more The United States Attorney in New Mexico announced Thursday that 82 people are facing brand new criminal charges aimed at cracking down on illegal crossings where Mexico shares a border with New Mexico. Thu, 01 May 2025 11:56:16 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-05-01/thurs-espanola-high-school-sought-students-immigration-status-as-part-of-standardized-test-more ɫ News WED: Ancient DNA confirms New Mexico tribe's link to famed Chaco Canyon site, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-04-30/wed-migrants-face-a-novel-criminal-charge-in-new-border-zone-in-new-mexico-more For the first time, a federally recognized Indigenous tribe in the U.S. has led research using DNA to show their ancestral history. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:58:10 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-04-30/wed-migrants-face-a-novel-criminal-charge-in-new-border-zone-in-new-mexico-more ɫ News TUES: New Mexico judge orders remedial plan to improve public education for Native American students, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-04-29/tues-federal-agency-kills-endangered-wolf-after-chronic-livestock-losses-more After at least seven livestock animals were killed by a wolf or wolves in central New Mexico over the last year, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service killed an endangered Mexican gray wolf last week. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:53:27 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-04-29/tues-federal-agency-kills-endangered-wolf-after-chronic-livestock-losses-more ɫ News MON: City says economic indicators are stable despite Trump turbulence, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-04-28/mon-city-economic-indicators-stable-trump-turbulence-more Despite worries following the whirlwind of news, tariffs and executive orders from the federal government, a presentation given to the Albuquerque City Council last week suggested the turbulence has yet to hit the local economy. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 12:01:46 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-04-28/mon-city-economic-indicators-stable-trump-turbulence-more ɫ News FRI: Thousands gather in New Mexico for the largest powwow in North America, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-04-25/fri-new-mexico-toughens-requirements-to-become-a-caregiver-more Thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico for a celebration showcasing Native American and Indigenous dancers, musicians and artisans from around the world. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:59:53 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-04-25/fri-new-mexico-toughens-requirements-to-become-a-caregiver-more ɫ News THURS: Judge rules in favor of Santa Fe, other cities, in Sanctuary City lawsuit, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-04-24/thrus-new-mexico-other-states-sue-trump-administration-to-stop-tariff-policy-more A federal judge in California on Thursday barred the Trump administration from denying or conditioning the use of federal funds to "sanctuary" jurisdictions, saying that portions of President Donald Trump's executive orders were unconstitutional. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:56:23 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-04-24/thrus-new-mexico-other-states-sue-trump-administration-to-stop-tariff-policy-more ɫ News WED: UNMH cuts more than 50 positions amid financial crunch, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-04-23/wed-with-the-governor-in-asia-lt-gov-howie-morales-issues-slew-of-executive-orders-more The University of New Mexico Hospital has cut 53 positions as the state’s largest public health system faces deepening financial pressures and federal funding cuts. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:57:29 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-04-23/wed-with-the-governor-in-asia-lt-gov-howie-morales-issues-slew-of-executive-orders-more ɫ News TUES: AG announces 'wide-ranging' investigation into CYFD, + More /kunm-news-update/2025-04-22/tues-in-new-mexico-bells-toll-for-a-man-of-the-people-and-a-voice-for-the-poor-more New Mexico’s top state prosecutor says he will begin a formal investigation into what led up to the death of an Albuquerque teenager and the broader problems at the state’s beleaguered child welfare agency. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 12:01:48 GMT /kunm-news-update/2025-04-22/tues-in-new-mexico-bells-toll-for-a-man-of-the-people-and-a-voice-for-the-poor-more ɫ News