AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation & Health: New Mexico Appleseed says it will launch next spring a pilot for 15 pregnant women battling addiction, pairing UNM Milagro Clinic and FOCUS family clinic care with $250 weekly incentives for clean drug screens and supports like housing, food help, job training and prenatal services. Courts & Civil Rights: New Mexico AG Raúl Torrez’s office found “substantial racial disparities” in suspensions at Gallup-McKinley County Schools, with Indigenous students losing far more classroom days than white peers. Public Health & Schools: A New Mexico law requiring schools to stock period products is being ignored in practice, with students reporting empty dispensers and limited oversight. Energy & Environment: The state Oil Conservation Commission voted to raise bonding for high-risk abandoned oil and gas wells, drawing pushback from the industry. Community & Culture: Sunspot Observatory supporters are urging the NSF to delay demolition after a mercury leak, arguing the site still has research and tourism value. Business & Local Life: Urban Rez Kitchen is raising money for 400 backpacks and school supplies for families ahead of New Mexico’s tax-free weekend.
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