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Albuquerque Mayor Faces Ethics Complaint In Reelection  Bid - Associated Press Critics of Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller have filed a new ethics complaint alleging that the Democrat violated the city's election laws by using a city employee for campaign purposes. The complaint filed Tuesday by supporters of Sheriff Manuel Gonzales’ bid for mayor also alleges Keller’s reelection campaign illegally accepted campaign seed money from six non-city residents in violation of Albuquerque's Open and Ethical Elections Code. Much of the complaint centers on the actions of Justin Cheney, president of...

Eligible Entities can sign up by July 2, 2021 Headlight staff reports LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Agriculture is accepting grant applications for its Healthy Soil Program, which was created in the 2019 Healthy Soil Act.  The act’s purpose is to promote and support farming and ranching systems and other forms of land management that increase soil organic matter, aggregate stability, microbiology and water retention to improve the state’s soil health, yield and profitability. Potential applicants include Eligible Entities, such as nations, tribes and pueblos; land gra...

NM Dept. of Agriculture plans healthy soil webinar on May 21st Farmers, ranchers encouraged to apply Headlight staff reports LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Agriculture’s Healthy Soil Program will host a webinar from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 21 to show potential applicants the steps to take to be considered for a grant. The grants fund on-the-ground projects to improve soil health in the state.  “We are pleased to announce we have received grant funding through state appropriations for a third consecutive year to improve soil health in New Mexico,” said New Mexico A...

Persistent drought and wildfires across New Mexico and Eddy County prompted reminders from state agencies May is National Wildfire Awareness Month

Persistent drought and wildfires across New Mexico and Eddy County prompted reminders from state agencies May is National Wildfire Awareness Month