NMDOJ temporarily halts federal agency layoffs

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Justice is celebrating after a federal judge ruled against a Trump Administration order that led to the layoffs of many federal probationary employees. A Maryland judge issued a temporary restraining order for 18 federal agencies, ordering they stop the mass layoffs, a move that sparked protests across the country. NMDOT conducting inspections on Big I bridgesThe order says terminated employees must be reinstated by Monday. Around 20 at