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McNair Scholars find opportunities at New Mexico State University
SW New Mexico News
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July 7, 2025
In 2022, New Mexico State University (NMSU) reintroduced the McNair Scholars Program, a federal TRIO initiative aimed at preparing undergraduate students for doctoral studies through research and scholarly activities. Three years later, several...
Faith Matters: Church should be political, but not partisan
Greenfield Recorder - Massachusetts
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November 7, 2025
The Rev. Janet Adair Hansen is interim pastor of the Charlemont Federated Church. CONTRIBUTED Even back when I was ordained to Christian ministry more than 40 years ago, churches would get comments that they “were too political” or sometimes they...
Albuquerque opens ADA-accessible sensory trail at Tijeras Arroyo Bio-Zone
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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July 8, 2025
The City of Albuquerque's Open Space Division has inaugurated a new trail designed to provide an inclusive experience for visitors. The ADA-accessible sensory trail, located at the Tijeras Arroyo Bio-Zone Education Center, allows individuals of...
APSU students experience Native American culture through New Mexico study away program
Clarksville Now - Tennessee
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July 7, 2025
CLARKSVILLE, TN − From the ancient cliff dwellings at Bandelier National Monument to the windswept peaks of Acoma Pueblo, Austin Peay State University students traveled roughly 1,800 miles through New Mexico this summer to engage with Native...
‘I’m a Native Woman Before I’m Anything Else’: The Personal Is Political for New Mexico Senator Angel Charley
Ms. Magazine
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July 7, 2025
“I’m a Native woman before I’m anything else in this world,” said Sen. Angel Charley, “and that is how I’ve been approaching this.” (Courtesy of Angel Charley) Angel Charley spent much of the past decade advocating for women as the executive...
New Mexico Launches ‘NM 1776’ To Commemorate 250 Years Of American Independence
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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July 5, 2025
Courtesy/NM Dept.Cultural Affairs STATE News: SANTA FE – The New Mexico Semi-Quincentennial Commission has announced the official launch of “NM 1776”, a statewide initiative to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of...
MON: New missing Natives alert system launches, with key details unclear, + More
KUNM - New Mexico
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July 7, 2025
Alert for missing Native people launches, but key detail is unclear — Bella Davis, New Mexico in Depth A new alert system meant to help find Native people who go missing in New Mexico went into effect last Tuesday, but a key detail remains...
Former President Barack Obama to speak in Erie at Jefferson Educational Society's summit
Go Erie - Pennsylvania
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The 44th president's event, "A Conversation with President Barack Obama," will take place at Erie Insurance Arena in September. The Jefferson Educational Society's 2025 Global Summit will include 16 events with 22 speakers, mostly in October and...
Is Victor Perez American? PGA Tour Pro’s Ethnicity, Background & More Unknown Details Explored
Essentially Sports
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July 11, 2025
70 events in and Victor Perez already has 7 top-10 finishes. That is quite an impressive record for someone who only received their PGA Tour membership in 2024. The 32-year-old has been quite impressive recently as he is on the pursuit to win his...
Route 66 Summerfest kicks off Albuquerque’s centennial celebration
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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July 9, 2025
The Department of Arts & Culture has announced the Route 66 Summerfest, scheduled for Saturday, July 19, from 5 to 10 p.m. in Nob Hill. This free event will take place on Central Avenue between Girard and Washington and will feature live music,...
Public Tour Of Farmington New Mexico Temple Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints July 17-Aug. 2
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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July 6, 2025
The Farmington New Mexico Temple at 4400 College Blvd. will have a public open house July 17 to Aug. 2, excluding Sundays. Courtesy photo Temple News: FARMINGTON – The First Presidency has announced the open house and dedication dates for the...
‘We Need to Shift Who Has Power in This Country’: Cynthia Richie Terrell Knows How We Can Cultivate Gender Balance in Politics
Ms. Magazine
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July 10, 2025
“There’s an appetite to take on the dysfunction in our electoral system,” Richie Terrell told Ms. Cynthia Richie Terrell has worked as a political campaign manager and field director for candidates and initiatives at every level of government—but...
Economic Liberation: A Gender-Based Case for Basic Income
Perspectives
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July 10, 2025
In courtrooms and shelters across Canada, a hidden crisis unfolds. Gender-based violence traps hundreds of thousands of Canadian women in dangerous situations and economic precarity—not because they lack the courage or skills to escape, but...
Betting the farm? New Mexico's aging producers prepare for the next generation
Santa Fe New Mexican
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TALPA — Carlos Arguello says he's "trying to be the ancestor that the future needs." At 69, Arguello, who grows corn, chile and other vegetables at El Tros Farm — a plot of about 10 acres near Talpa, a historic community southeast of Taos, where...
New Mexico delegation condemns “Big, Ugly Bill”
The NM Political Report - New Mexico
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July 3, 2025
By Jesse Jones New Mexico representatives denounced a new federal bill as a “big, ugly abomination” that slashes healthcare, food, and education aid while handing massive tax breaks to billionaires, condemning it as an immoral betrayal of American...
New Superman movie faces protest for themes of immigrant identity
NBC News
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July 9, 2025
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Trump’s immigration agenda is widening fissures in Catholic hierarchy’s consensus
Religion News Service
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July 9, 2025
WASHINGTON (RNS) — As the so-called One Big, Beautiful Bill — the Republicans’ mammoth budget proposal designed to fund much of President Donald Trump’s agenda — made its way toward congressional approval last month, U.S. Catholic bishops signed...
More cities, counties join immigrant sanctuary lawsuit seeking to block Trump funding cuts
Oregon Capital Chronicle
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July 9, 2025
Thirty-four cities and counties, including Chicago and Los Angeles, have asked to join a California lawsuit seeking to stop the Trump administration from cutting federal funding based on sanctuary policies that limit cooperation with the...
Walters’ meals mandate is an ‘empty threat,’ Oklahoma House education leader says
Oklahoma Voice
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July 9, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — A mandate that all Oklahoma public schools offer cost-free cafeteria meals is “nothing more than an empty threat,” a House Republican leader said. The head of the House Common Education Committee, Rep. Dick Lowe, R-Amber, said...
Fear of deportation keeps immigrants from attending court hearings in Oklahoma
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 9, 2025
HIS ROUTINE APPOINTMENT. CHANTEL AND CESAR RUIZ’S CASE. HE WAS FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS AT HOMELAND SECURITY, GAVE HIM, AND HE STILL GOT DETAINED AND DEPORTED. I’M LEARNING THAT THESE TYPES OF ACTIONS ARE WHY SOME AREN’T SHOWING UP NOW AT ALL. I SAT...