Southwest Wildfire Awareness Week: Time For Action
FSG News:
SANTA FE — With the weather warming, the start of spring winds, and Southwest Wildfire Awareness Week at the end of the month, now is the time for residents of the southwest to take proactive steps against destructive wildfire.
From the desert to the bosque to the mountains, individuals and communities shouldn’t feel helpless; they can learn how to take action to protect their families, properties and communities.
What are ways to help the community prepare for all hazards and become more resilient to wildfire?
- Communication – It is important to help your community understand
State Bar Foundation’s Modest Means Helpline Adds Hours To Increase Access To Legal Services For New Mexicans
NMSBF News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico State Bar Foundation’s Modest Means Helpline is proud to announce that it has officially expanded the hours callers can access the helpline from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT, Monday through Friday. This will give New Mexican residents of modest means more access to the free services of the Modest Means Helpline.
The Modest Means Helpline, launched in October 2022, provides brief legal advice in many civil areas of law to New Mexico residents with incomes below 500% of the federal poverty guidelines. The most common legal issues we advise include domestic relations, Read More
Scenes From Los Alamos Police Swearing In Ceremony
Officers Swearing In
Los Alamos Police Cpl. John Harris is sworn in by Judge Catherine Taylor this afternoon in Magistrate Court. He is accompanied by his family. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Newly sworn Cpl. John Harris signs paperwork to make it official. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Jessi Harris pins the badge on her husband Cpl. John Harris during this afternoon’s ceremony in Magistrate Court. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Cpl. Jose Ted Garcia being sworn in by Judge Catherine Taylor in Magistrate Court this afternoon accompanied by his wife. Photo by Read More
New Mexico Securities Division Joins $1.5 Million Multistate Securities Settlement Against Crypto Platform, TradeStation
NMRLD News:
SANTA FE — The Securities Division of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department announced today that it has entered into a settlement with TradeStation Crypto, Inc. (TradeStation) to resolve New Mexico’s investigation into TradeStation’s crypto interest-earning program.
The $1.5 million multistate settlement is the result of a North American Securities Administrators Association task force comprised of eight state securities regulators including Alabama, California, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Washington, and Wisconsin. The task Read More
NMSP Investigate OIS Involving Santa Fe Police
NMSP News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) was requested by the Santa Fe Police Department (SFPD) to investigate an officer-involved shooting involving SFPD officers.
Investigators learned that at around 1 p.m. March 10, an SFPD officer received information that Ricky Chavez, 35, who was a known and wanted violent felon, was at a residence on the 2800 block of Don Quixote. The SFPD officer called for additional officers to assist, including NMSP officers.
Before contacting Chavez, the officer saw him leave the residence in a grey Lexus sedan. On Rodeo Drive, the SFPD officer and Read More