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New Mexico Land Office proposes updated geothermal leasing rules
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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August 29, 2025
State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard at the groundbreaking of a community solar project in Valencia County. Hannah Grover/NM Political Report × The New Mexico State Land Office will hold a public hearing Sept. 30 to gather feedback on...
Five dams in New Mexico are on the brink of failure
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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August 29, 2025
There are five dams in New Mexico that are in need of immediate repair. And if they were to fail, there is high chance for a loss of life."On average, 10 dams fail in the United States every year. And it's not slowing down," said Sushil Chaudhary,...
USIBWC Announces 2025-2026 Bird Hunting Areas Along The Rio Grande In West Texas & Southern New Mexico
Texas Border Business
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August 29, 2025
The U.S. Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) has released information regarding migratory and game bird hunting areas on USIBWC lands along the Rio Grande in El Paso and Hudspeth counties, Texas, and in Doña Ana and...
Businesses Unite Under Cannabis Association Of New Mexico
Forbes
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Plants grow inside a greenhouse at a farm in Socorro, New Mexico. High Maintenance owner Matt Kennicott is co-founder of the newly-formed Cannabis Association of New Mexico (CANM). Photo courtesy High Maintenance. With New Mexico’s cannabis market...
Labor Day Weekend Weather Maps Show States Facing Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding
Newsweek
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August 29, 2025
Multiple states are facing heavy rain and the threat of flash flooding over the Labor Day weekend, according to forecasters at the National Weather Service (NWS). Why It Matters Labor Day is a federal holiday that celebrates the American labor...
Improve climate risk management after net-zero exodus, States tell asset managers
Edie
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August 29, 2025
The 17 Democratic state financial officers are imploring asset managers to continue – or enhance – their management of climate-related risks over various time horizons despite their recent withdrawals from global net-zero coalitions, and contrary...
New Mexico State University poet Connie Voisine recognized
The Las Cruces Bulletin - New Mexico
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Susan Morée Las Cruces Bulletin New Mexico State University poet Connie Voisine is one of seven to receive the New Mexico Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office announced the award on Monday, August 25....
Mora County residents are tired of natural disasters
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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August 29, 2025
NOTIFICATIONS FOR ANY UPDATES. WELL, WE DO CONTINUE TO FOLLOW A DISASTER DECLARATION IN MORA COUNTY FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEK. WIPED WIPED OUT ROADS AND LEFT SOME RESIDENTS STRANDED. OUR JULIAN PARAS SAW FIRSTHAND WHAT PEOPLE ARE LEFT TO DEAL WITH....
How to Watch: Michigan Football vs. New Mexico, other top games of Week 1
Maize n Brew - Michigan
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August 28, 2025
After long last, the Michigan Wolverines return to the Big House to kickoff their 2025 campaign on Saturday with some new digs on offense. True freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood will make his highly anticipated debut under a new offensive...
New Mexico opens applications for $40 million to treat brackish water
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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August 28, 2025
Reverse osmosis membranes at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Desalination Plant as seen Sept. 26, 2022 in El Paso. New Mexico officials just announced the application is available for plans to treat saltier, less usable groundwater for other uses....
Public comment on USDA plan to repeal ‘roadless’ rule opens Friday Rule protests about 1.6 million acres in New Mexico
KANW - New Mexico
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August 28, 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will open up public comments on Friday on its plan to repeal a 24-year-old rule that prohibits road construction and timber harvesting on 91,000 square miles of federal Forest Service land. About 1.6 million...
Seeing New Mexico Through the Looking Glass
Hyperallergic
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August 28, 2025
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University of New Mexico holds revamped orientation for new department chairs
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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August 28, 2025
Garnett S. Stokes, President - The University of New Mexico Board of Regents | University of New MexicoGarnett S. Stokes, President - The University of New Mexico Board of Regents | University of New Mexico New department chairs at the University...
Isolated showers expected for parts of New Mexico, flash flooding possible
KOB 4 - New Mexico
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August 28, 2025
Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast Thursday, with a low risk of flash flooding outside of very sensitive areas. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast Thursday, with a low risk of...
Heavy rainfall from Southwest to Southeast to continue flood threats into Labor Day weekend
FOX Weather
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August 29, 2025
Storms are leaving the Plains and heading into the South as Labor Day weekend approaches. The storms are expected to bring heavy rains and the possibility of flash flooding for parts of Texas, Louisiana and Alabama into Friday afternoon. HOUSTON –...
New Mexico is malpractice-rich
KKOB News Radio - New Mexico
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August 27, 2025
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –Speaking Tuesday during a recent meeting with the Sandoval Economic Alliance, John Adams, chief executive officer of Rust Medical Center said, New Mexico is losing physicians at an alarming rate, and doctors are facing more...
Melanie Stansbury addresses environment, economic policy, and digital security in recent posts
ABQ Times - New Mexico
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August 27, 2025
Representative Melanie Stansbury, a member of Congress from New Mexico, posted a series of tweets on August 27, 2025, addressing issues ranging from environmental protection in her state to national economic concerns and data privacy.In one tweet...
Drier air moves into New Mexico through Thursday
KRQE - New Mexico
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August 27, 2025
Grant's Wednesday Evening Forecast by: Grant Tosterud Posted: Aug 27, 2025 / 04:54 PM MDT Updated: Aug 27, 2025 / 04:54 PM MDT Drier air will bring fewer showers and thunderstorms through Thursday. A backdoor cold front will bring more storms...
Storms to bring heavy rain to parts of New Mexico
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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August 27, 2025
Storms to bring heavy rain to parts of the state Warming temperatures for some with monsoon storms possible for others across New Mexico EVERY YEAR. WHILE MONSOON STORMS FOR SOME AND WARMER TEMPERATURES. HERE’S BYRON. CAME BACK INSIDE. IT’S A...
New Mexico restaurant awarded $50K from National Trust for Historic Preservation
KRQE - New Mexico
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August 25, 2025
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A cafe and store located in a 1879 adobe building in southwest New Mexico was awarded a $50,000 grant on Monday. The National Trust for Historic Preservation, a privately funded nonprofit organization, and American Express...