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A Record-Setting Number Of Women Will Serve In State Legislatures Across The US In 2023
WASHINGTON — States will have at least 2,376 women lawmakers in 2023, including both women elected in 2022 and holdovers.
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Oil And Gas Operator Pays Millions For Clean Air Act Violations
State permits set both hourly and yearly limits to how much a facility can release of certain air pollutants.
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College Students Push To Ease Voting Access After Midterm Barriers
Young voters made their voices heard during the midterms earlier this month.
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New Map Shows Damage Status Of 50+ Acequias In The Northern NM Burn Scar
Many historic irrigation canals are still damaged in the 530-square-mile swath of charred land the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire.
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Red Flag Laws And The Colorado LGBTQ Club Shooting
The killing of five patrons in a Colorado LGBTQ bar on Nov. 19, 2022, is the latest mass shooting to garner headlines in the U.S.
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Federal Wildlife Officials List Lesser Prairie Chicken As Threatened In Kansas
The bird is in even more dire straits in the southwest, where it will be listed as endangered.
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Vigil In Albuquerque Honors People Killed In Colorado Springs At Club Q
After a moment of silence at the vigil, the space was open for anyone to share songs, prayers or words.
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As Utilities Spend Billions On Transmission, Support Builds For Independent Monitoring
But much of that spending is happening on local projects in states with widely differing regulatory regimes.
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Congress Knows How To Slash Child Poverty. It Just Needs To Do It.
It’s time for Congress to bring back the enhanced Child Tax Credit.
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Searching For An Explanation About Why N.M. Pediatric Hospitals Are Overflowing
New Mexico's hospitals are overrun with sick children.
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Two Communities Find A Cure For Medical Debt: Pandemic Stimulus Funds
It’s a strategy advocates say could be duplicated across the country to help erase a multibillion-dollar problem.
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NM Supreme Court Justice Cites Security Concerns In Pushing Another Exemption To Public Records Law
A panel of lawmakers chose not to endorse a proposal to weaken the state’s sunshine law in order to protect judges from violence.
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Dem Control Of NM House Goes Unchanged, But Redistricting Process May Not
The election of all 70 seats in the New Mexico House of Representatives this month was the first go around for a new district map.
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Little Appetite For Manchin Permitting Bill In Congressional Lame-Duck Session
Sen. Joe Manchin's proposes to speed up federal government’s permitting process that certifies energy projects do not harm the environment.
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Thousands Of Veterans Deluge VA With Claims For Toxic Exposure Benefits, Health Care
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is processing claims at the fastest rate in its history, hoping to avoid a significant backlog.
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How To Try To Avoid Catching COVID Over The Holidays
Individual behavior is not a guarantee of avoiding infection with COVID.
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How The GOP's Expected Red Wave Crashed On The Rocks Of The Insurrection
When pro-Trump extremists stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, they probably weren’t thinking about the next election.
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Nancy Pelosi, First Woman To Serve As Speaker Of The U.S. House, Steps Down From Leadership
WASHINGTON — Nancy Pelosi became the first woman in history to hold the gavel, shepherding landmark bills across four presidencies.
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Bill Protecting Same-Sex Marriage Gains Bipartisan Support In U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON — Same-sex and interracial couples' marriages would continue being recognized, regardless of future Supreme Court rulings.
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Welcomes New House Members, Reflects On Latino Vote
The campaign arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus welcomed the highest number of Democratic Latino lawmakers elected to Congress.