Created: April 22, 2021 04:12 PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- Leaders in New Mexico marked Earth day by offering sustainability plans. We know the beauty of Albuquerque is part of what makes this community such a special place to live, he said. I was lucky to be born and raised here, and grow up with sunsets on the Sandias, and play in our local parks and foothills.
Keller celebrated the city s efforts in sustainability. We’re transitioning our fleet to electric vehicles as they re phased out, he said. Our first electric bus is in testing now.
During his time in office, Keller said the city has installed solar projects on city building, created a division for energy and sustainable management and upgraded energy build codes. Keller added that the city is partnering with PNM on a solar direct project.
New Mexico church leaders react to getting green light to open at 100% capacity Salina Madrid
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New Mexico s updated health order allows houses of worship to open at 100 percent capacity, regardless of the color-coded risk level for each county.
“This change was made in light of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions that enjoin states from enforcing capacity limits on churches that are more restrictive than other entities like factories and schools,” Nora Meyers Sackett, press secretary for Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said.
For months, due to Doña Ana County’s positivity rate and it’s placement on the states color coded map, houses of worship in the area have been operating between 25 and 33 percent capacity.
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Commentary: Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the regression of 9 counties to the Yellow and Red COVID framework levels. Catron, Chaves, Eddy, Harding, Lincoln, Rio Arriba, Sierra, and Socorro all regressed to the Yellow Level, and Colfax moved to the Red Level.
Senator Cliff Pirtle (District 32-Chaves, Eddy, and Otero) issued the following statement in response to the announcement:
“Unfortunately, the inevitable came to pass and New Mexico businesses are again facing more restrictions. We have been saying for months that the COVID framework was unsustainable. We knew that when COVID cases drastically declined, a percentage based model would make no sense, especially in rural counties. It is time for the Governor’s office to descend from their ivory tower of faulty statistics and delusion, and see the effects these policies have on regular New Mexicans. Because of her failure to remove or adap
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