According to Vibes.okdiario , The deadline is fast approaching to receive the last Social Security payments of December. However, these payments will not include the 2025 COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment). The good news is that the COLA increase will begin with Social Security payments starting January 3, 2025. While the percentage of the COLA…
According to Vibes.okdiario , If you’re a SNAP (Food Stamps) recipient, you could be receiving up to $1,756 for a family of eight, $975 for a family of four, or $292 if you are single. With Christmas approaching on December 25, it’s a good idea to plan ahead and allocate part of your Food Stamps…
According to Vibes.okdiario , The USDA has begun issuing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits starting December 1, 2024. For most states, the payments will be issued over a period of less than one week, but residents of Florida and Texas will continue to receive their food stamps through December 28. However, in some states,…
According to Vibes.okdiario , The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), widely known as “food stamps,” plays a vital role in helping low-income individuals access nutritious food. For older adults, many of whom face food insecurity, SNAP is an essential lifeline. In 2023, as retirees found that their income, including Social Security benefits, was insufficient to…
Otero County, New Mexico, has once again solidified its influence within the state Republican Party with the election of County Commissioner Amy Barela as the new state party chairwoman. The announcement was made at the party’s convention in Truth or Consequences on Saturday. With Steve Pearce stepping down and opting not to seek re-election, Amy…
So, you think you’ve got New Mexico all figured out? Just a dusty desert with tumbleweeds and UFO enthusiasts, right? Well, grab a plate of green chile enchiladas and sit tight, because we’re about to debunk some myths and show you why the Land of Enchantment is far more fascinating than you’ve ever imagined. 1….
Eastern New Mexico is preparing for strong gusty winds and a fast-moving winter storm this week, according to the National Weather Service. Gusts reaching up to 60 mph are expected to cause hazardous crosswinds in the east-central regions this afternoon. A swift winter storm will bring light snow from Monday afternoon through early Tuesday, along…
When planning a special night out with your significant other, one of the key ingredients for a memorable experience is the perfect dinner. Imagine stepping into a restaurant where every detail, from the ambiance to the dishes, is designed to leave you in awe. El Paso is home to some upscale dining spots, but across…
The Republican Party of New Mexico has appointed a new chairperson, Otero County Commissioner Amy Barela. Barela takes over from Steve Pierce, who held the position for the past six years and decided not to seek another term. She officially began her role as chairwoman on Sunday. source
New Mexico is known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, and its food scene is just as diverse and vibrant. From the bold heat of Hatch green chiles to the comforting flavors of Native American stews, New Mexico’s cuisine is a fusion of influences. For a true taste of this culinary melting pot,…