ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions says the state's declining unemployment rate will mean fewer weeks of assistance for jobless residents.

The department said that six weeks of extended benefits will no longer be available as of June 12.

Unemployed New Mexicans potentially can qualify for up to 93 weeks of assistance.

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