$1.45 billion more likely coming to victims of Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire

Congress overnight announced $1.45 billion more for a compensation program for victims of New Mexico’s biggest-ever wildfire, bringing the total that could be approved for the blaze to $3.95 billion.  The omnibus spending package still has to be approved in both chambers, and lawmakers are up against a clock, trying to get it done by … Continue reading $1.45 billion more likely coming to victims of Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire