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100th Burning of Zozobra

A large, white puppet with exaggerated facial features and red lips is surrounded by smoke and fireworks during a nighttime event.

8.30.2024 – For the 100th consecutive year, tens of thousands of New Mexicans will gather in Fort Marcy Park to burn away their troubles, in the form of a 50-foot monster named Old Man Gloom. Lou DiVizio speaks with event chair Ray Sandoval about its significance for New Mexicans and how this milestone event is…

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Comparing Minimum Wage Rates Across New Mexico

A hand places a dollar bill into a clear glass jar labeled "TIPS," which is filled with various bills and coins.

8.16.24 – Senior Producer Lou DiVizio looks at the minimum wage employees are paid across the state, as Albuquerque’s City Council considers adjusting the rate for tipped workers.     Correspondent: Lou DiVizio  For More Information:  2 Albuquerque city councilors plan to withdraw controversial tipped minimum wage bill – KRQE  

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