AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoInstagram’s 16th Birthday: The platform hit 3 billion monthly users, but fresh scrutiny keeps piling up over data privacy and youth mental health. Higher Ed Access: Rep. Adelita S. Grijalva and New Mexico’s Teresa Leger Fernández joined a push for the America’s College Promise Act, aiming to waive tuition and fees for eligible students at community colleges and two-year Tribal colleges. Student Debt Pressure: With the SAVE plan ending, a new analysis flags New Mexico among states with higher student-loan delinquency risk. Behavioral Health in NM: Renew Health launched an Intensive Outpatient Program for adults dealing with substance use and co-occurring mental health needs. NM Senate Leadership Shakeup: Senate Democrats selected Sen. Linda Trujillo as majority leader, setting affordability as a top focus for the January session. Voter Info Effort: The League of Women Voters of Central New Mexico released a nonpartisan guide to help residents weigh candidates and ballot measures. Arts & Culture in Santa Fe: Review Santa Fe’s Portfolio Walk returns with 100 photographers and 45 industry reviewers shaping who gets wider exposure. Local Community Spotlight: Albuquerque’s Greek Festival keeps drawing crowds with food, dancing, and a church-led volunteer effort. Native Energy Update: The Jicarilla Apache Nation began a $2.5 million geothermal feasibility study to explore electricity and direct heating options. Community Concerns: Hillsboro residents raised worries about the return of a copper mine as permitting moves forward.
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