• Assemblymembers Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara), Steve Bennett (D-Ventura), and Damon Connolly (D-San Rafael) authored Assembly Bill 2298, legislation that would help establish a statewide.
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Law enforcement agencies from throughout New Mexico are helping escort fallen Las Cruces Police Department Officer Jonah Hernandez from the New Mexico Medical Investigator’s Office in Albuquerque to his hometown of El Paso. The police escort began at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, on Camino de Salud on the University of […]
UNMH TOWERING OVER TRAFFIC:
Sandra F. Penn emails, “I am in the North Campus Community. We are watching a lot of UNMH construction but there has been no communication to us of what is being built and what streets are being changed. Is it possible that the Journal might do a story on the hospital’s current grand plan? It would be greatly appreciated.”
Mark Rudi at University of New Mexico Health Sciences has the scoop.
“We are very excited about this project, which will help us continue to provide high quality care to New Mexicans,” he says, “The University of New Mexico Hospital Tower is an important and necessary initiative that will add much-needed capacity. The new tower will add 96 intensive care inpatient beds, 18 operating rooms and a new adult emergency department. Construction of the tower is scheduled to begin in June and is scheduled to be completed by fall of 2024.