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Two-Week Waiting Period, Ban On Large Magazines Clear First Committee In NM Legislature
As the U.S. grapples with gun policy, state lawmakers are also weighing several reforms that have begun moving in the Roundhouse.
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Watching The Oxbow Dry
The Rio Grande is a silver thread ribboning its way through New Mexico, enhanced by a brocade of greenery.
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Expanding Indigenous Access To The Ballot Is Good For Democracy
Indigenous communities being denied the full measure of our civil rights, including the right to fully participate in the political arena.
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FEMA Cuts First Check For Las Vegas, NM Water Supply Restoration
The state Senate unanimously passed the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire Recovery Funds measure on Wednesday.
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U.S. House GOP Preps For Debates On ‘Parents' Rights,' School Vouchers And Transgender Athletes
WASHINGTON — They examined public funding for charter schools and voucher programs and increasing parents’ oversight of school curriculum.
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Lawmaker Says Local Choice Energy Bill Needs A Rewrite To Get Through Roundhouse
It could be a long road ahead for legislation that aims to give New Mexicans a choice about where their electricity comes from.
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Fossil Fuel Drilling Threatens Air And Wildlife In National Parks, Advocacy Group Finds
WASHINGTON — A “massive” methane cloud forming over Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico.
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New Mexico Senate To Weigh Probation And Parole Reforms
When a person gets out of prison in New Mexico and breaks the rules of their probation or parole, they are sent back to prison.
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Tell Me A Story. Say True Things.
I'm sitting in my backyard. It's still winter. The sun doesn't seem to know.
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Biden Meets With Governors, Urges Them To Implement Laws Allocating Billions To States
WASHINGTON — “I know it’s a problem having to deal with all the money we’re sending you. I understand that,”Biden said, half-jokingly.
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Advocates Of Teaching ‘Yes Means Yes' In NM Public Schools Gain Traction In The Roundhouse
House Bill 43 would set “yes means yes” as the standard for teaching consent in public schools from eighth to 11th grade.
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U.S. Senate Panel Debates Safety Net Spending In Upcoming Farm Bill
WASHINGTON — Legislators of both parties emphasized their support at hearing for better funding programs that protect underserved producers.
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‘Not An Object To Be Bartered,' The Rio Grande Is Lifeblood For The Land
SILE, N.M. — The river is something Phoebe Suina carries with her always.
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DNC Delivers Blow To New Hampshire, Iowa With Overhaul Of Primary Calendar
The Democratic National Committee approved a presidential primary calendar that placed South Carolina as the first nominating state in 2024.
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A New Mentality Of Collaboration In A River District
MANASSA, Colo. — Crisis on the Rio Grande is a multi-part series that travels along the river from Colorado through New Mexico, into Texas.
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Bill To Protect Abortion Rights And Transgender Health Care In NM Takes A Step Forward
The first piece of legislation protecting abortion rights to begin making its way through the session was approved by lawmakers Friday.
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U.S. House Panel Probes Extent Of Fraud In Federal COVID-19 Relief Programs
WASHINGTON — "In all, the schemers defrauded the government of $250 million," the Minnesota Reformer reported.
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The New Mexico Voting Rights Act: What's In And What's Out
"New Mexico has been a state since 1912...but Native communities were not granted the right to vote until 1948," said Ahtza Dawn Chavez.
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Governor: N.M. Prison Medical Care Contracts Leave ‘A Lot To Be Desired'
That's what Gov. Lujan Grisham said when asked if her plans have considered the conditions inside the state’s prisons and jails.
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U.S. House GOP Takes Aim At Fake Pills Containing Deadly Fentanyl Sold On Social Media
On a June 2020 morning, Amy Neville entered her son’s bedroom to wake him for an orthodontist appointment. 14-year-old Alex didn’t wake up.