Rick Nathanson / Journal Staff Writer - Albuquerque Journal

New PED chief outlines lofty goals, vows to make this 'the year of literacy'

Objectives include significantly boosting student achievement and well-being

Published: Saturday, September 18th, 2021 at 10:26PM
Updated: Sunday, September 19th, 2021 at 12:02AM

Transforming NM's Public Schools: Kurt Steinhaus rises to education leader

Challenges include pandemic, reducing the rate of dropouts

Published: Saturday, September 18th, 2021 at 10:06PM
Updated: Saturday, September 18th, 2021 at 11:11PM

Capitan's Oso Grill on a hot streak

Restaurant's green chile cheeseburger takes top prize for third year

Published: Monday, September 13th, 2021 at 9:02PM
Updated: Monday, September 13th, 2021 at 10:42PM

City buses spread anti-hate message

An anti-hate crimes message is rolling through the city's streets — literally. As part of a nationwide FBI-funded campaign to raise awareness about hate crimes and the importance of...

Wednesday, September 8th, 2021 at 4:20PM

NM is revamping how educators teach reading

Structured literacy program is aimed at boosting elementary-age students

Published: Monday, September 6th, 2021 at 9:02PM
Updated: Tuesday, September 7th, 2021 at 12:02AM

The Literacy Project: The dyslexia dilemma

Up to 20% of population is affected, creating a huge literacy hurdle

Published: Monday, September 6th, 2021 at 9:02PM
Updated: Monday, September 6th, 2021 at 10:55PM

UNM teaching, research assistants rally for unionization

Graduate workers historically 'overworked and underpaid,' says one

Published: Friday, September 3rd, 2021 at 10:05PM
Updated: Saturday, September 4th, 2021 at 12:05AM

Infection claims third zoo ape

Siamang Johore, 30, dies month after mate, Brian

Published: Thursday, September 2nd, 2021 at 5:15PM
Updated: Thursday, September 2nd, 2021 at 11:52PM

FBI: New Mexico seeing uptick in hate crime

FBI awareness campaign may account for rise

Published: Wednesday, September 1st, 2021 at 10:05PM
Updated: Thursday, September 2nd, 2021 at 12:05AM

Being part of Balloon Fiesta in crowd will require mask

Event organizers to adhere to CDC's advice for 'crowded outdoor settings'

Published: Wednesday, September 1st, 2021 at 3:13PM
Updated: Wednesday, September 1st, 2021 at 10:27PM

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New Mexico lawmakers sue Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham over ...

Two New Mexico lawmakers, a Democrat ... Two New Mexico lawmakers, a Democrat and a Republican, are asking the state Supreme Court to block Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham from allocating any ...

September 20, 2021 5:52PM

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COVID-19 hospitalizations fall 3% over last week

Hospitalizations for COVID-19 in New Mexico ... Hospitalizations for COVID-19 in New Mexico have fallen about 3% over the last week, hitting their lowest total since mid-August. An epidemiological report released ...

September 20, 2021 5:00PM

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Stapleton facing 26 felony charges

Racketeering, money laundering among charges Racketeering, money laundering among charges

September 20, 2021 4:44PM

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'Warrior Spirit' follows fighter's journey to cut weight

Nicco Montano made history when she ... Nicco Montano made history when she became the first female Native American champion in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Montano is the focus of the ...

September 20, 2021 3:33PM

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Two lawmakers challenge governor's federal aid spending in lawsuit

Two state lawmakers — one Democrat ... Two state lawmakers — one Democrat and one Republican — have filed a petition with New Mexico's Supreme Court challenging Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's ...

September 20, 2021 1:40PM

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NHCC Foundation receives $50K grant for film programming

The National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation ... The National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation received a $50,000 grant to help grow film programming at the center. The grant was given Bank of ...

September 20, 2021 1:33PM

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The Executive's Desk: Boost employee retention with this no-cost ...

While hiring new employees can pose ... While hiring new employees can pose a challenge in today's job market, retaining high-quality employ ...

September 20, 2021 1:02AM

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SCOTUS rulings are final - until they're not

In James Joyce's classic short story ... In James Joyce's classic short story "Grace," a tipsy Irishman gives a comically garbled history of ...

September 20, 2021 1:02AM

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Man charged with killing panhandler on West Side

Fatal shooting occurred Sunday morning at ... Fatal shooting occurred Sunday morning at 98th and West Central

September 19, 2021 11:32PM