/tags/karmela-martinez Karmela Martinez en-US Copyright Fri, 21 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-04-21/nm-aligns-medicaid-and-snap-renewal-dates-amid-effort-to-prevent-coverage-gaps The state Human Services Department is urging New Mexicans who’ve gotten used to not having to renew their Medicaid coverage to not let it lapse. Since the renewal deadlines vary, the state has aligned them with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for those who receive both benefits. Fri, 21 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-04-21/nm-aligns-medicaid-and-snap-renewal-dates-amid-effort-to-prevent-coverage-gaps Nash Jones /local-news/2023-04-20/the-last-of-a-pandemic-boost-to-food-aid-for-nms-youngest-children-begins As the federal public health emergency comes to end on May 11, so do expanded food and nutrition benefits. The New Mexico Human Services Department started issuing the last of the pandemic-era boost for children under 6 years old this week. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-04-20/the-last-of-a-pandemic-boost-to-food-aid-for-nms-youngest-children-begins Nash Jones /local-news/2020-06-29/new-mexico-gets-extension-on-boost-in-food-assistance-through-july New Mexico residents who receive food assistance will continue to get the maximum amount allowed for their household size through the end of July. The… Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:57:07 GMT /local-news/2020-06-29/new-mexico-gets-extension-on-boost-in-food-assistance-through-july Ty Bannerman /local-news/2020-04-21/ynmg-covid-checking-for-those-checks Episode 47 is all about this relief money folks have been promised. Where's that unemployment? That stimulus money? That small business relief? That food… Wed, 22 Apr 2020 02:22:31 GMT /local-news/2020-04-21/ynmg-covid-checking-for-those-checks Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona