Public Safety

Traffic Alert: Slow Down, Exercise Caution On Truck Route

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 31, 2021

Traffic Alert:

Motorists are reminded to slow down and exercise caution when driving on the truck route.

With the recent increase in vehicles using the truck route and vehicles turning at various points off the truck route, it is important for motorists to slow down and pay attention.

Of particular concern are reports lately of speeding vehicles nearly rear ending vehicles turning off East Jemez near the range entrance.

Officials are urging motorists to slow down to ensure everyone arrives at their destination safely. Read More

New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 148 New Cases, Total 191,377 With 7 Deaths And 173,569 Patients Recovered

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 30, 2021

STATE News:

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials today announced 148 new COVID-19 cases.

Los Alamos County reports zero new cases today so the total remains at 499 people who have tested positive for COVID-19. (County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.)

Today’s update includes 7 new deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.

The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:

  • 58 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 1 new case in Catron County
  • 3 new cases in Chaves County
  • 1 new case in
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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Signs Measure Eliminating Fees For Juvenile Crimes

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 30, 2021
 
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
From the Office of the Governor:
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law today a measure that removes from criminal statute certain fines and fees relating to offenses committed by youth, aligning with the juvenile justice reform efforts of the Children, Youth and Families Department.
The measure eliminates fines for the possession of cannabis by a minor and modifies the requirement for community service to a maximum of 48 hours. It also removes a nonrefundable “application fee” for public defender representation for any child subject to the provisions
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Chart 381 COVID-19 In New Mexico March 30, 2021

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 30, 2021

This chart shows the minimum eligibility age for vaccination by state. Aged-based eligibility may vary by county in California, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, North Carolina, Tennessee and Wyoming. Additionally, people over the age of 16 may qualify for a vaccine based on occupation or on medical risk factors. Source: New York Times. Map: mapchart.net. Created by Eli Ben-Naim Read More

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