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Albuquerque ordinance would encourage more safe outdoor spaces by changing the laws to make them easier to start
KUNM - New Mexico
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July 29, 2025
The City of Albuquerque is looking to make it easier to establish Safe Outdoor Spaces for people living on the streets by changing a few key ordinances. Only one space has been opened so far, which is located at New Creation Church in the...
Bernalillo County funds new social worker role at UNM Law Clinic
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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July 29, 2025
Bernalillo County has announced a new partnership with the University of New Mexico School of Law to fund a position aimed at expanding legal and social services for residents. The UNM Clinical Law Program has added licensed clinical social worker...
Seven House Democrats making day trip to New Mexico amid redistricting battle
KERA - Texas
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July 29, 2025
Members of the Texas House Democratic Caucus have gone to New Mexico for the day to meet with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. It’s not a quorum break — unlike the last time Texas Democrats sent a contingent to New Mexico — but another chance for...
Ada and Her Family Fled El Salvador. She Died Alone in the New Mexico Desert
Rolling Stone
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July 29, 2025
H er skeleton lay in the open air. When they first approached the site, in the desert of Sunland Park, New Mexico, in August 2024, the volunteer search party found a body dispersed across the landscape, a rib here, a leg bone there. An intact...
U.S. Attorney's Office in New Mexico charges Santa Fe woman with drug distribution death
Santa Fe New Mexican
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office has charged the daughter of a former judge in Santa Fe with two counts of drug distribution resulting in death, alleging she provided a mixture of fentanyl and methamphetamine in October 2023 to a woman who later had a...
Attorneys general sue over law restricting Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood
Capital District Times - New York
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July 29, 2025
New York Attorney General Letitia James has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the state of Pennsylvania in a lawsuit aimed at blocking a provision in the recently enacted “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBA). The lawsuit alleges that...
Federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance Approved For New Mexico Storm Recovery
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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July 29, 2025
NMDWS News: ALBUQUERQUE — President Donald Trump approved disaster aid for New Mexico, authorizing unemployment assistance for Lincoln County residents and businesses affected by severe storms, flooding, and landslides that struck June 23 at the...
Colorado joins lawsuit to protect the personal info of SNAP participants from federal government
Denver 7 - Colorado
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July 29, 2025
DENVER — On Monday, Colorado joined a lawsuit against the United States Department of Agriculture over a demand for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participant data lawmakers believe will be used to further mass deportation...
Politics: 2025Talks - July 29, 2025
Kiowa County Press - Colorado
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July 29, 2025
Politics and views in the United States. The Trump administration wants stepped up voter deregistration efforts, the U.S. will help get more food to starving Palestinians, and a federal judge rules Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood must...
Major Tribe Turns Back On Biden's Native American Cabinet Pick As She Runs For Governor
The Daily Caller
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The Sandia Pueblo, a major American Indian tribe in New Mexico, endorsed the primary opponent of Biden-appointed former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland — a member of the Laguna Pueblo tribe — in the state’s 2026 Democratic gubernatorial primary....
DOI Says $58MM Earned from New Mexico Quarterly Lease Sale
Rigzone
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July 28, 2025
New Mexico sold 16 parcels totaling over 7,500 acres for $58.26 million in its quarterly oil and gas lease sale, the Department of the Interior (DOI) has said. “This is the third highest value for highest bid/acre for a parcel for BLM [Bureau of...
New Mexico State Treasurer Honored As Inaugural Track ‘Ambassador’ At National Institute Of Public Finance
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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July 28, 2025
New Mexico State Treasurer Laura M. Montoya STATE News: SANTA FE — New Mexico State Treasurer Laura M. Montoya was recognized this week as the inaugural ‘Ambassador’ for the Investments & Pensions Track at the 2025 National Institute of Public...
Eastern New Mexico Football Season Tickets Available Now
BVM Sports
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July 28, 2025
Eastern New Mexico University has officially kicked off ticket sales for the 2025 football season. The Greyhounds will host six home games starting August 28 against New Mexico Highlands, where fans can take part in special promotions like the...
Albuquerque mayor aims to expand safe outdoor spaces for homeless community
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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July 29, 2025
730 AT HAYNES PARK IN RIO RANCHO. ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TIM KELLER WANTS TO SEE MORE SAFE OUTDOOR SPACES TO HELP WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE UNHOUSED. ALYSSA MUNOZ WENT TO ONE SPACE THAT OPENED IN THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT. IT’S BEEN A BLESSING. I’M...
New Mexico's Most Underrated State Park Is Better Than White Sands National Park
The Travel
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July 27, 2025
New Mexico is famous for its striking landscapes, and none is more iconic than White Sands National Park, one of the most unique places to visit in New Mexico. With its vast gypsum dunes stretching for miles, it’s easy to see why it’s one of the...
State Senator Jay Block discusses New Mexico politics and party dynamics in recent posts
Sandoval News - New Mexico
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July 28, 2025
State Senator Jay Block shared a series of posts on July 28, 2025, expressing his views on New Mexico's political landscape and the direction of national party politics.In his first post at 01:22 UTC, Block stated, "I firmly believe New Mexico is...
Government to offload 11 buildings to save $5.4 billion
WCNC - North Carolina
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July 28, 2025
The federal government plans to sell 11 underused buildings, aiming to save taxpayers $5.4 billion. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In the era of government efficiency, a new report finds taxpayers are wasting billions of dollars on old and underused buildings....
US lawmakers balance security and openness as threats of political violence rise
The Guardian
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July 29, 2025
“Tell Eric Swalwell that we are coming and that we are going to handle everyone. We are going to hurt everyone. We are coming to hurt them.” The staff at representative Swalwell’s California district office had heard the man’s voice before. He had...
‘Trump Store’ in the San Luis Valley has managed to keep its doors open months after the election
Colorado Public Radio
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President Donald Trump may have lost Colorado pretty handily last November; former Vice President Kamala Harris took the state by 11 points. With that kind of comfortable margin, it’s easy to forget that more than a million people in Colorado...
Man gets life for murder, scattering human remains across Texas, New Mexico counties
FOX 26 Houston - Texas
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A guard tower and razor wire at a prison in Texas. (Photo by Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images) TEXAS - A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 murder and dismemberment of a commercial vehicle driver, a crime...