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Bernard Wallace “Wally” Espinosa
Las Vegas Optic - New Mexico
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Bernard Wallace “Wally” Espinosa June 14, 1962 - July 4, 2025 Bernard Wallace “Wally” Espinosa of Las Vegas, N.M. passed away peacefully on the 4th of July, 2025. Wallace was the second of six children. He was born to Fred Espinoza of Sapello, New...
Albuquerque Rapid Transit nears milestone with 10 million rides
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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June 20, 2025
ABQ RIDE is encouraging residents to use the bus service this week in anticipation of identifying the 10 millionth rider on Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART). The milestone rider will receive a gift bag featuring items from local businesses and...
GEAR UP New Mexico Hosts Summer Tribal College Bus Tour
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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June 12, 2025
NMHED News: SANTA FE — More than 25 students from seven high schools explored college campuses throughout New Mexico and Colorado to connect with admissions offices, degree programs and experience life on campus. The GEAR UP New Mexico Summer...
How One Michigan Ally Mom Turned Post-Election Anger Into a National Project for LGBTQ+ Solidarity
Pride Source
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While fear and rage are rarely welcome visitors, they sometimes spark unexpected creativity. The day after the 2024 presidential election, Lora Garcelon found herself frustrated, afraid and overwhelmed. She responded by launching an art project...
Q&A: State demographer explains why New Mexico's population grew in 2023 and 2024
KRQE - New Mexico
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June 12, 2025
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau showed New Mexico, from July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2024, experienced one of the largest population growths in the past four years. During that time period, the state gained 9,092 people,...
Search intensifies for over 160 missing, death toll nears 120
KABB - Texas
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HUNT, Texas (AP) — In the frantic hours after a wall of water engulfed camps and homes in Texas, a police officer who was trapped himself spotted dozens of people stranded on roofs and waded out to bring them to safety, a fellow officer said...
Optum New Mexico offers Dementia Care Program
KRQE - New Mexico
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June 11, 2025
Providing quality preventive health care is what Optum New Mexico does each day. Nurse practitioner Sonya Walsh stopped by New Mexico Living to talk about alzheimer’s and brain health. The most common type of alzheimer’s disease is dementia. The...
Officials defend use of National Defense Areas along New Mexico's southern border
KRQE - New Mexico
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June 11, 2025
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to show that Justin Simmons is the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The feds have made new military zones along the southern border a core piece of their strategy,...
THURS: Heat of the Moment; New Mexico’s rising temperatures put everyone at risk — but especially people without homes, +More
KUNM - New Mexico
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June 12, 2025
Heat of the Moment; New Mexico’s rising temperatures put everyone at risk — but especially people without homes – Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico High heat can impact anyone’s health, but new research shows people experiencing homelessness face...
The 'Colorado way' put Democrats in power there. Could it work in Arizona, too?
KJZZ - Arizona
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July 9, 2025
A group of Democrats gathered in Denver earlier this year to talk about a possible path forward for the party. They were touting what’s come to be known as the Colorado Way, which Democrats have been using for more than a decade to turn this once...
Film production center takes shape at Albuquerque Rail Yards
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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June 24, 2025
Construction is underway to convert part of the historic Albuquerque Rail Yards into a film production training center. The City of Albuquerque, Central New Mexico Community College (CNM), and the New Mexico Economic Development Department marked...
Albuquerque prepares for Freedom 4th celebration with music and fireworks
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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June 18, 2025
The city of Albuquerque is set to host its annual Freedom 4th celebration at Balloon Fiesta Park on Friday, July 4, from 3 to 10 p.m. The event promises a festive atmosphere with music, food, and activities for families. A highlight of the evening...
Expectations New Mexico Gov. has for 'No Kings Day' protests
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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June 12, 2025
THE TAOS COMMUNITY. WE HAVE AN UPDATE ON THE CASE. NATIONAL PROTESTS ARE PLANNED ACROSS THE COUNTRY THIS WEEKEND, AND MORE THAN A DOZEN PLANNED IN OUR STATE. JULIAN PARAS JOINS US FROM SANTA FE, OUTSIDE OF ONE OF THE NO. KING’S DAY PROTESTS. YEAH,...
The Latest: Trump hosts African leaders at the White House
News4Jax - Florida
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July 9, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting five West African leaders on Wednesday for a “multilateral lunch” as the region reels from the impact of U.S. aid cuts. The surprise meeting with leaders of Liberia, Senegal, Gabon, Mauritania and...
'Gringo Go Home': Americans Targeted in Mexico City Outburst
The Western Journal
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July 9, 2025
If you want to blame anyone, blame President James K. Polk. During the Mexican-American War (1846-48), partisans of the “All Mexico” movement argued for the annexation of Mexico in its entirety as a condition of peace, but Polk — faced with...
Aztec Museum and Pioneer Village hosts music, movies and speakers throughout summer
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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July 9, 2025
Miguel Trujillo took the lead in fighting for voting rights for Native Americans. Photo/Courtesy Joan Monninger × Archaeologist/anthropologist to speak Saturday afternoon This summer, the Aztec Museum and Pioneer Village isn’t just offering...
Hey New Mexico, You’re Not Raising ‘Em Right
600 ESPN EL PASO - Texas
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June 11, 2025
Don't shoot the messenger New Mexico, I'm just telling 'ya what I read on the interweb. For the 4th year in a row, Texas' neighbor to the west came in dead last in child well being. The Kids Count Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation...
Luna Community College Ignites Culinary Arts Program with Local Talent at the Helm
Las Vegas Optic - New Mexico
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Cristino Griego The aroma of success is once again poised to waft through the halls of Luna Community College (LCC) as the institution proudly announced today the highly anticipated reopening of its Culinary Arts program for the Fall 2025...
‘No Kings Day’ rally planned across New Mexico to protest Trump administration
KOB 4 - New Mexico
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June 12, 2025
As the country continues to keep an eye on protests across the country, organizers are preparing for rallies this weekend in New Mexico. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – As anti-Trump protests erupt across the country, organizers are preparing for rallies this...
Diné Professor Named to First Endowed Professorship in Population Health at University of New Mexico
Native News Online
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Details By Native News Online Staff June 11, 2025 The University of New Mexico’s College of Population Health (COPH) has named Dr. Carmella Kahn (Diné) as the first Davis-Kozoll Endowed Professor for Prevention Research and Practice. The new...