/tags/elizabeth-thomson Elizabeth Thomson en-US Copyright Fri, 28 Jul 2023 23:59:22 GMT /local-news/2023-07-28/new-mexicans-who-call-the-nicotine-quitline-are-out-of-luck New Mexicans who call 1-800-QUIT-NOW, a program to help people kick nicotine products, are being turned away. Local organizations doing smoking prevention work say the state has also told them to stop their projects. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 23:59:22 GMT /local-news/2023-07-28/new-mexicans-who-call-the-nicotine-quitline-are-out-of-luck Nash Jones /local-news/2023-07-07/albuquerque-public-schools-scales-back-special-education Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an executive order in May creating a new Office of Special Education after a bill stalled during the legislative session. Advocates applauded the move, but the state’s largest school district recently announced it’s cutting certain special education classes. Fri, 07 Jul 2023 21:32:19 GMT /local-news/2023-07-07/albuquerque-public-schools-scales-back-special-education Taylor Velazquez