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Medical Board presentation

New Mexico Legislature #nmleg, New Mexico Statewide News, NM.news

New Mexico added 3,800 doctors in 4 years — all while hospitals demanded malpractice caps to stop “growing shortage”

by Pat Davis August 31, 2026August 31, 2026

Rio Rancho Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Robert Dodd and CNM President Tracy Hartzler cutting the ribbon of the new Transportation Systems Technology Center. (Courtesy photo)

Education, Rio Rancho

New RioTECH center puts students in the driver’s seat for future careers

by Kevin Hendricks August 31, 2026

Rio Rancho's automated license plate reader network has grown to 19 cameras citywide, and police say the system — all of it run through vendor Flock Safety — is paying off in stolen vehicle recoveries and arrests. (Roberto E. Rosales)

Courts, Justice & Safety, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho residents urge city to cut ties with Flock camera network

by Kevin Hendricks August 31, 2026

Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith was honored before New Mexico United's match on Aug. 26. (Julian Paras)

New Mexico Statewide News, Sports

From Dexter’s dirt roads to the winner’s circle: Mike Smith comes home a legend

by Kevin Hendricks August 27, 2026

Rio Rancho's governing body unanimously cleared the way last week for Sandoval County to annex 7.8 acres into the Town of Bernalillo, a boundary shift that lets the county move forward with a bigger 13th Judicial District Court Complex and a relocated Bureau of Elections. (Julian Paras)

Local Government, Sandoval County

Billions in growth: Sandoval County faces staffing shortfall amid property boom

by Kevin Hendricks August 27, 2026

Callie the dog (center) is joined by Angelita Sampaio (right), Best Friends Animal Society Senior Specialist, Network Partner Mobilization, and Sandoval County Animal Care team leaders, Kimberly Jaramillo, Assistant Director, and Mark Webb, Supervisor, to celebrate the NO-KILL SHELTER designation.

+News, Sandoval County

Sandoval County animal shelter earns no-kill status again

by Kevin Hendricks August 27, 2026

On the advice of an attorney — and against the wishes of dozens of residents who packed their chamber — Sandoval County Commissioners approved an application from parties seeking to erect a communications tower in Placitas.

Local Government, Placitas

Residents protest, commissioners approve: The battle over the Placitas tower

by Rodd Cayton August 27, 2026

Rio Rancho's automated license plate reader network has grown to 19 cameras citywide, and police say the system — all of it run through vendor Flock Safety — is paying off in stolen vehicle recoveries and arrests. (Roberto E. Rosales)

Courts, Justice & Safety, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho police credit ALPR cameras with dozens of arrests, vehicle recoveries

by Kevin Hendricks August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

Rio Rancho City Hall. (Kevin Hendricks)

Local Government, Rio Rancho

Big investments ahead: Council reviews police tech, well rehab, townhomes

by Kevin Hendricks August 26, 2026

Rio Rancho City Hall. (Kevin Hendricks)

Local Government, Rio Rancho

District 2 déjà vu: Wymer opens search for new council seat

by Kevin Hendricks August 26, 2026