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Gender-affirming care still legal in N.M. despite SCOTUS ruling, groups say
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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June 23, 2025
Advocates say two New Mexico state laws protecting reproductive and gender-affirming health care remain in place despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Greg LaRose/Louisiana Illuminator × The same year Tennessee enacted its prohibition, New Mexico...
Congress proposal could lead to sale of notable public land in New Mexico
KOB 4 - New Mexico
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June 19, 2025
A proposal making its way through Congress would sell of millions of acres of public lands, including some areas that are special to many New Mexicans. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A proposal moving through Congress could lead to more than 250 million...
How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry in East New Mexico News publication area during 2024?
East New Mexico News
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June 16, 2025
Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | https://medium.com/the-u-s-digital-service/meet-the-dhs-digital-service-champions-may-2018-caee7dade2bJennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and...
Nuclear waste can be temporarily stored in Texas and New Mexico, Supreme Court rules
PBS Frontline
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June 18, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico, even as the nation is at an impasse over a permanent solution. The justices, by a 6-3 vote, reversed a...
WED: Supreme Court clears the way for temporary nuclear waste storage in Texas and New Mexico, + More
KUNM - New Mexico
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June 18, 2025
Supreme Court clears the way for temporary nuclear waste storage in Texas and New Mexico- Associated Press The Supreme Court on Wednesday restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico, even as the nation...
Standing for Real Education Reform:
The Delta Discovery - Alaska
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June 28, 2025
My Vote to Sustain the Governor’s Veto of HB 57 Today (May 20th, 2025) I voted to sustain Governor Dunleavy’s veto of House Bill 57, and I want Alaskans to understand why. Despite the headlines and political spin from some legislators and special...
Immigration flip-flop rattles farm country amid ICE raids
AGDAILY - Michigan
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June 23, 2025
President Donald Trump is once again signaling possible immigration relief for farmworkers, days after his administration resumed controversial workplace raids targeting undocumented laborers in agriculture and hospitality. Speaking to USA Today...
Albuquerque police collaborate with New Mexico National Guard in non-enforcement roles
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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June 13, 2025
The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) has successfully completed the first week of its partnership with the New Mexico National Guard. This collaboration is designed to enhance community safety by focusing on non-law enforcement duties, thereby...
Upcoming workshop will center on Indigenous foodways in the San Juan Mountains
The Journal - Colorado
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July 8, 2025
A view of the mountains from Lizard Head pass. (Cameryn Cass/The Journal) × Participants will learn foraging and food preparation, among other things In mid-August, Crow Canyon Archaeological Center near Cortez is putting on a traditional food...
LTE: Arizona Vs. New Mexico
Los Alamos Reporter - New Mexico
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June 18, 2025
BY PAUL GESSING President Rio Grande Foundation Recently, a group of business and economic leaders traveled to Phoenix, AZ to get some ideas on why the Phoenix economy is so much stronger than New Mexico’s. Ideas were exchanged and I’m sure a good...
Rebecca Dow raises concerns on New Mexico's budget allocation
SW New Mexico News
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June 18, 2025
Rebecca L. Dow, New Mexico State Representative for 38th District | Official WebsiteRebecca L. Dow, New Mexico State Representative for 38th District | Official Website Representative Rebecca Dow has been vocal on social media, addressing various...
John Wayne Barnett of Belen: New Mexico’s First Heart Transplant Recipient (Part 1)
Valencia County News Bulletin - New Mexico
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John Wayne Barnett had lived an active, relatively healthy existence for the first 40 years of his life. Married with four children, he enjoyed bass fishing, dancing and enchiladas. John had only one bad habit, a weakness he later described as...
Marines now patrolling California border; Newsom warns of ‘mission creep’ in Trump’s immigration crackdown
Desert Sun - California
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Dozens of Marines are now stationed at a Border Patrol station in eastern San Diego County, a new development that points to the Trump administration’s military buildup on the southern border....
Mental health interventions: Culturally appropriate, but not always culturally specific
The University of New Mexico
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June 27, 2025
Do culturally appropriate mental health interventions have to be culturally specific? University of New Mexico Sociology Professor Jessica Goodkind says no.In her article, Is cultural appropriateness culturally specific? Intersectional insights...
Oil and gas have boomed in New Mexico. Its schools are contending with pollution’s effects
Navajo-Hopi Observer - Arizona
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June 17, 2025
COUNSELOR, N.M. (AP) — On a Tuesday in March, Billton Werito drove his son Amari toward his house in Counselor, New Mexico, driving past natural gas pipelines, wellheads and water tanks. Amari should have been in school, but a bout of nausea and a...
Nearly 200 charged in New Mexico on immigration crimes
The Center Square
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June 17, 2025
(The Center Square) – As U.S. attorneys continue to charge illegal border crossers for crimes, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico is playing a key role in a state whose governor has refused to partner with Texas or federal...
Beck Rivera appointed as new Title IX coordinator at CEEO
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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July 7, 2025
Vice Chair of the Board of Regents, Jack L. Fortner | The University of New MexicoVice Chair of the Board of Regents, Jack L. Fortner | The University of New Mexico The Office of Compliance, Ethics & Equal Opportunity (CEEO) has appointed Beck...
A Travel Guide to Montana, Wyoming, and New Mexico’s 5 Best Ranch Hotels
W Magazine
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June 17, 2025
The American frontier has long captured the imagination of travelers with visions of dude ranches, cowboy denim, heroic horsemanship, and mountain folklore. The code of the West has pervaded popular culture, from Toy Story’s Woody to Beyoncé’s...
New Mexico lawmakers demand halt to Chaco Canyon policy reversal
Navajo Times - Arizona
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June 12, 2025
By Krista Allen Navajo Times CANYON POINT, Utah – New Mexico’s congressional delegation is calling on the U.S. Department of the Interior to halt its efforts to revoke federal protections around the Chaco Culture National Historical Park, warning...
New Mexico School for the Arts offers free poetry workshop for young students
SW New Mexico News
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June 12, 2025
The New Mexico School for the Arts is organizing a poetry workshop in Las Cruces, in partnership with NMSU’s Borderlands & Ethnic Studies Research Center. The event aims to engage students aged 12 to 18 in exploring their poetic voices. The...