Budget 2022 /tags/budget-2022 Budget 2022 en-US Copyright Tue, 17 May 2022 14:44:25 GMT TUES: Rain brings mild relief to fires, Teen convicted in fatal shooting of a Santa Fe star athlete, + More /kunm-news-update/2022-05-17/rain-brings-mild-relief-to-fires-abq-city-council-oks-increased-budget-more Lightning sparked a few new small fires in the drought-stricken Southwest Monday but the thunderstorms brought welcome rain to the monster blaze that's been churning for a month in New Mexico and is now the state's largest in recorded history. Tue, 17 May 2022 14:44:25 GMT /kunm-news-update/2022-05-17/rain-brings-mild-relief-to-fires-abq-city-council-oks-increased-budget-more 91°µÍř News Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Dept wants 41 new positions despite high vacancies /local-news/2021-11-22/energy-minerals-and-natural-resources-dept-wants-41-new-positions-despite-high-vacancies The state's Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department, or EMNRD, met with lawmakers at the roundhouse Thursday to ask for a budget increase that… Tue, 23 Nov 2021 01:24:41 GMT /local-news/2021-11-22/energy-minerals-and-natural-resources-dept-wants-41-new-positions-despite-high-vacancies Kaveh Mowahed Public Defender’s Office asks legislators for money to hire more social workers /local-news/2021-11-18/public-defenders-office-asks-legislators-for-money-to-hire-more-social-workers New Mexico’s Law Office of the Public Defender is seeking more funding, but not just for more lawyers. They want to hire more social workers, too. New… Thu, 18 Nov 2021 17:27:14 GMT /local-news/2021-11-18/public-defenders-office-asks-legislators-for-money-to-hire-more-social-workers Kaveh Mowahed