/tags/us-congress US Congress en-US Copyright Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:53:48 GMT /local-news/2024-10-21/nm-congressional-district-1-election-stansbury-jones Democratic incumbent Rep. Melanie Stansbury and Republican challenger Steve Jones have differing stances on the federal government’s role in resolving matters like pocketbook issues and abortion protections, and how Congress should go about it. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:53:48 GMT /local-news/2024-10-21/nm-congressional-district-1-election-stansbury-jones Nash Jones /local-news/2024-09-20/indigenous-advocates-reca-dc Local Indigenous communities that have been impacted by long-term uranium exposure will be traveling to Washington D.C. on Sunday to demand that Congress pass a bill that will compensate those exposed to radiation. Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:27:32 GMT /local-news/2024-09-20/indigenous-advocates-reca-dc Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2024-04-05/wildland-firefighters-fight-for-pay-bump This summer, Congress is set to look at President Joe Biden’s budgetary requests for FY 2025. Included in that is $1.6 billion for the Interior Department to reduce wildfire risk. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 19:06:53 GMT /local-news/2024-04-05/wildland-firefighters-fight-for-pay-bump Bryce Dix /news/2023-10-11/colonias-organize-to-fund-major-water-projects 16 communities in Southern New Mexico improved their water by creating one common utility. Now, they’re serving as a model for others in the state. Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:39:10 GMT /news/2023-10-11/colonias-organize-to-fund-major-water-projects Megan Myscofski /news/2023-10-05/fema-head-tours-calf-canyon-hermits-peak-burn-scar The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency or FEMA, Deanne Criswell is in New Mexico this week, visiting the Calf Canyon/Hermit's Peak burn scar. Thu, 05 Oct 2023 23:02:54 GMT /news/2023-10-05/fema-head-tours-calf-canyon-hermits-peak-burn-scar Megan Myscofski /kunm-news-update/2021-01-27/civil-rights-organizations-call-on-congress-not-to-draft-new-domestic-terrorism-laws President Biden declared his intention to fight the rise in domestic terrorism, extremism and white supremacy in his inaugural address after the attack on… Wed, 27 Jan 2021 05:16:50 GMT /kunm-news-update/2021-01-27/civil-rights-organizations-call-on-congress-not-to-draft-new-domestic-terrorism-laws Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2018-10-09/watch-public-medias-1st-congressional-district-candidate-forum In this candidate forum hosted by New Mexico's public television stations KNME, KENW and KRWG, we hear from congressional candidates Janice Arnold-Jones,… Tue, 09 Oct 2018 19:42:04 GMT /local-news/2018-10-09/watch-public-medias-1st-congressional-district-candidate-forum 91°µÍø News