NMRLD New Mexico Cannabis Control Division Reminds Public To Consume Safely Ahead Of Springtime Events
NMRLD News:
Santa Fe – The weather is warming up and the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department’s (NMRLD) Cannabis Control Division is urging cannabis consumers to follow the laws and practice safe consumption this spring.
“Springtime is when we start seeing more outdoor events and an uptick in public consumption,” Cannabis Control Division Director Todd Stevens said. “We want to remind the public and our licensees that it is illegal to consume cannabis in public spaces like festivals, expos, and even at a licensed dispensary that doesn’t have an official consumption lounge license.” Read More
Catch Of The Week: Road Toll Smishing Scams
By REBECCA RUTHERFORD
Los Alamos
For the Los Alamos Daily Post
On Friday, April 12 the FBI warned of a massive ongoing smishing scam themed towards unpaid road tolls.
What is smishing? Smishing is phishing via SMS – text message, as opposed to phishing, which is when they try to trick you into giving up sensitive information via email attack.
These attacks started in March and thousands of people have already reported the attacks.
“Since early-March 2024, the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has received more than 2,000 complaints reporting smishing texts representing road Read More
Body Discovered Behind Building In Downtown Los Alamos
Scene behind the building at 1247 Central Ave. today where the body of a man was discovered lying on the ground in the area near the stairs at left. Los Alamos police officers arrived at the scene to investigate a call of an unresponsive male in his mid-20s. Police confirmed that the man was deceased and reached out to the Office of the Medical Investigator. Police said they are investigating this as an unattended death. The identity of the man is not yet known. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Scene behind the building at 1247 Central Ave. today where the body of a man in his mid-20s was discovered Read More
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich Cosponsors Legislation To Fast-Track Veterans Access To Health Care Benefits
U.S. SENATE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) cosponsored the Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act, legislation to give combat veterans the option to enroll in their health care benefits program before officially transitioning out of active duty.
The bill would create an opt-in program to allow transitioning servicemembers to access Veterans Affairs (VA) health care services their first day as a civilian. Currently, transitioning service members must wait until they have left service and received their official separation paperwork to apply for Veterans Health Read More
Robinson: A Better Way To Run A Railroad
By SHERRY ROBINSON
All She Wrote
© 2024 New Mexico News Services
There’s nothing like a road trip to make you appreciate another mode of transportation – trains. They keep motorists company along many a New Mexico highway. Before we left the federal Department of Transportation unveiled a new railroad rule, so I was paying more attention to trains.
On April 2 DOT’s Federal Railroad Administration began requiring trains to have at least two crew members. The feds cited “troubling trends that point toward a need for heightened caution and awareness in railroad safety”.
The number of human-caused Read More
