June 1, 2021
June vaccination event will be ‘day in the park’ Written by Geoffrey Plant on June 1, 2021
Grant County commissioners heard a bevy of updates on a range of subjects during their monthly stand-alone work session Tuesday, including an effort to rehabilitate the Bataan Park Veterans Memorial, an upcoming COVID-19 vaccine event in Gough Park and an acronym-filled presentation about intertwined programs that strive to fill gaps in behavioral health services and reduce recidivism among those caught in the justice system.
During the last 60-day session of the Legislature, District 28 Sen. Siah Correa Hemphill and District 39 Rep. Luis Terrazas each directed $50,000 toward a study to determine what kinds of behavioral health and detox services are needed in Grant County.
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May 20 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
The Grant County Community Health Council’s quarterly public meeting on Thursday, May 20, will feature a presentation from Communities in Schools New Mexico. CISNM’s executive director, Julia Bergen will discuss the CIS model of using schools as sites for linking students and their families to the resources they need to succeed. The meeting will also feature a presentation from Senator Siah Correa Hemphill, who will provide an overview of the 2021 legislative session. Join Zoom Meeting at https://zoom.us/j/99077100343 Meeting ID: 990 7710 0343.
Class pets, weed boom, school robots: News from around our 50 states
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May 5, 2021, 7:33 AM·51 min read
Alabama
Birmingham: Declaring the COVID-19 pandemic “absolutely” managed despite lagging vaccinations, Gov. Kay Ivey said Monday that she will end a health order meant to guard against the spread of an illness that has killed nearly 11,000 people statewide. Citing improved infection rates, fewer hospitalizations and more widespread immunizations, Ivey said the current order recommending that people follow health guidance and requiring some precautions for senior citizens and long-term care facilities will end May 31, barring a sharp rise in cases. The declared state of emergency will end July 6, she said in a statement. “For over a year now, Alabamians, like people around the globe, have made sacrifices and adjusted to a temporary ‘new normal.’ We have learned much since last year, and this is absolutely now a managed pandemic. Our infection rates and
Legislators announce return to in-person committee hearings
May 3, 2021
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In this Monday, April 5, 2021, photo Jonathan Chilton, 14, center, sits on his BMX bike in front of the New Mexico state capitol ahead of a bill signing by the governor in Santa Fe, N.M. Chilton started school remotely on Tuesday following the Easter break. Around half of his classmates are now studying in-person, and he s not sure if he should go back with just a few weeks left in the semester.Cedar Attanasio/AP
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) New Mexico legislators will return in July to in-person committee meetings amid evidence of retreating coronavirus infections and risks, the state House speaker announced Monday.