Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of September.
Good morning, Santa Fe.
🎓 Education
Santa Fe Public Schools test results show modest gains in math scores and declines in science scores.
District leaders say the trend is linked to reforms, including reduced reliance on digital instruction.
🏛️ Government
State Auditor Joseph Maestas on Tuesday questioned DEA practices as overdose deaths spiked in Santa Fe, Rio Arriba and Taos counties with fentanyl involved, noting more than 1.2 million dollars in opioid settlement funds spent.
Lawmakers will discuss recovering federal funds in the upcoming legislative session.
New Mexico drivers feel high gas prices today while lawmakers debate a fuel tax proposal.
Sen. Bobby Gonzales is proposing a 3-cent gasoline and 4-cent diesel increase to fund road repairs — Sen. Bill Sharer says oil and gas revenues suffice.
🏥 Health
Health officials say more animals are testing positive for rabies today, driven mainly by a rise in bats, and investigations are underway to determine the cause.
📰 Real Estate
A developer is appealing a county denial for a proposed 158-home Camino Verde subdivision in the foothills north of NM 599 near Las Campanas.
Officials will review the controversial plan (located near La Tierra) before any further steps are taken.
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