By Elizabeth Sanchez / NM News Port / Two years ago, Edie Steinhoff, a marketing and publications coordinator at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, was completing a do-it-yourself project when she lost all of her fingers on her left hand. “I was remodeling my kitchen, and I was using the table saw, […]
By Elizabeth Sanchez / NM News Port / Earlier this semester, Lucinda Ciddio walked into Santa Fe High School for a Homecoming assembly. She and her son, Santos Leyba, 18, were feeling nervous before the announcement of this year’s king and queen, she said. Basketball players helped Leyba prepare by jumping, chanting and huddling. Then, […]
By Elizabeth Sanchez / NM News Port / Steven Fischer is no stranger to hearing, “No.” When he started job hunting after his 2015 high school graduation, he applied to be a cashier and was told he “wasn’t physically capable of doing the job,” he said. Some six months later, Fischer found work with Christmas […]
