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Dunn wants the federal government to transfer millions of unleased subsurface mineral acres beneath private land to the state, to be set aside in a new trust specifically for early childhood programs like home visiting and child-care assistance. Continue Reading
Every law enforcement agency should engage citizens in these difficult, informative, and relationship-building conversations. Continue Reading
NEA-New Mexico advocates for positive, proactive policies and evidence-based programs to achieve greater student success in reading. Continue Reading
The real facts of our state’s economy unfortunately are quite grim, and no attempts to whitewash them can alter it. Continue Reading
When it comes to community development, everyone should try to make a difference. Continue Reading
An undercover congressional operation exposes gaps in U.S. regulations and undermines Washington’s claim to be the best in the world at blocking this potential terrorist threat. Continue Reading
To put off our problems until the January legislative session is a disservice to the people of New Mexico who elected us, and who expect us to be responsible. Continue Reading
NMSU’s administration is moving forward with plans to cut the Surveying Engineering program anyway, though the proposal still requires a recommendation from the Faculty Senate and approval of the university’s governing body, the Board of Regents. Continue Reading
New Mexico has approximately 5,400 untested rape kits, some dating back to the 1980s. Continue Reading
Ultimately it is too soon to determine the true effects of the Las Cruces wage hike. Continue Reading
What are you going to do when by their words or their deeds they make it clear to you that they have no intention of letting you watch their little meetings in secret? Continue Reading
We’ve been passing big tax cuts since 2003 that were supposed to “create” jobs. They didn’t. Continue Reading
John Hummer says New Mexico’s new medical school in Las Cruces will help address the region’s doctor shortage and have a significant economic impact. He also says real change will require that the state’s elected leaders do a better job of working together. Continue Reading
The Philadelphia convention showcased how politicos and special interests schmooze. Continue Reading
The LCPS Board of Education has identified our strengths and has brought members of the community together in deciding what we need in our next superintendent. Continue Reading