Rail Runner fares will increase as the service is bringing in less money than expected, says the AP.
The Las Cruces City Council has lowered cell-phone fines, reports the Las Cruces Sun-News.
The New Mexico Business Weekly reports that 99 of the nation’s 100 largest labor markets lost jobs in 2009, including Albuquerque.
The Roosevelt County Commission has rejected ownership of the Milnesand Community Center, leaving the center without liability insurance, says the Portales News Tribune.
The Taos News gives its two cents on taxing producers of medical cannabis in New Mexico.
KRQE reports that the state’s Ignition Interlock Indigent Fund has dried up, a situation that is being blamed on loose regulations and drivers “abusing the system.”