Posted: Sep 16, 2020 / 10:13 PM MDTUpdated: Sep 17, 2020 / 06:36 AM MDT(KRQE) – Navajo Nation farmers are calling for help, saying their land is being used to create dozens of illegal hemp farms without their permission. Community members are saying there’s a slew of problems with these hemp farms: from not getting permission from the Navajo Nation, not being regulated, and saying it’s also causing environmental problems. “We’re here to protect our kids, we need to get Dineh Benally and his cannabis farms out,” said Navajo Nation protesters.A movement is growing within the Navajo Nation...…Posted: Sep 16, 2020 / 10:13 PM MDTUpdated: Sep 17, 2020 / 06:36 AM MDT(KRQE) – Navajo Nation farmers are calling for help, saying their land is being used to create dozens of illegal hemp farms without their permission. Community members are saying there’s a slew of problems with these hemp farms: from not getting permission from the Navajo Nation, not being regulated, and saying it’s also causing environmental problems. “We’re here to protect our kids, we need to get Dineh Benally and his cannabis farms out,” said Navajo Nation protesters.A movement is growing within the Navajo Nation...WW…

 (KRQE) – The last few months have proven just how much we all rely on technology. Now, state lawmakers are learning about ways to attract data centers for internet giants right here in New Mexico. Data centers collect and store information for all of our online needs.“This is a very big market, it is very important to our economy to a lot of different things globally and it’s worthwhile to pursue,” said Jim Grice with Brian Cave Leighton Paisner, LLP.The data center and digital infrastructure industry have been on the rise recently because more people are using the internet. Companies...… (KRQE) – The last few months have proven just how much we all rely on technology. Now, state lawmakers are learning about ways to attract data centers for internet giants right here in New Mexico. Data centers collect and store information for all of our online needs.“This is a very big market, it is very important to our economy to a lot of different things globally and it’s worthwhile to pursue,” said Jim Grice with Brian Cave Leighton Paisner, LLP.The data center and digital infrastructure industry have been on the rise recently because more people are using the internet. Companies...WW…

Posted: Jul 24, 2020 / 10:12 PM MDTUpdated: Jul 25, 2020 / 12:24 PM MDT(KRQE) – A popular tourist spot at Bandelier National Monument is closed but not because of the pandemic. Turns out, the site is too popular and has started to show its age.“So this is where you would enter the Alcove House,” said Chief of Resource Management at Bandelier National Monument, Scott McFarland. After about a three-quarters of a mile hike and a 140-foot climb up, people visiting the Alcove House take a walk through history at Bandelier National Monument in Los Alamos. “Basically a partial cave that happened...…Posted: Jul 24, 2020 / 10:12 PM MDTUpdated: Jul 25, 2020 / 12:24 PM MDT(KRQE) – A popular tourist spot at Bandelier National Monument is closed but not because of the pandemic. Turns out, the site is too popular and has started to show its age.“So this is where you would enter the Alcove House,” said Chief of Resource Management at Bandelier National Monument, Scott McFarland. After about a three-quarters of a mile hike and a 140-foot climb up, people visiting the Alcove House take a walk through history at Bandelier National Monument in Los Alamos. “Basically a partial cave that happened...WW…

Posted: Jul 15, 2020 / 10:41 PM MDTUpdated: Jul 16, 2020 / 07:28 AM MDT (KRQE) – It’s a New Mexico community that could use a brand new drug treatment center, but it’s where the city and the county want to put the facility that has neighbors fighting the project. Crews are remodeling the old nursing home off Calle Hacienda Street in Española to make room for a new drug rehab facility called ‘Darrin’s Place,’ but the change is not welcomed by all.“We just have a lot of upset people,” said Española resident Debra Martinez. Martinez said she and 500 other residents are pushing back on the...…Posted: Jul 15, 2020 / 10:41 PM MDTUpdated: Jul 16, 2020 / 07:28 AM MDT (KRQE) – It’s a New Mexico community that could use a brand new drug treatment center, but it’s where the city and the county want to put the facility that has neighbors fighting the project. Crews are remodeling the old nursing home off Calle Hacienda Street in Española to make room for a new drug rehab facility called ‘Darrin’s Place,’ but the change is not welcomed by all.“We just have a lot of upset people,” said Española resident Debra Martinez. Martinez said she and 500 other residents are pushing back on the...WW…