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Deb Haaland’s campaign for gov. raises more questions than answers

The newest fundraising numbers reinforce that Haaland’s political footprint extends well beyond the boundaries of a state race.

Artesia turns out in force to celebrate the Class of 2026

JT Keith The city turned out Thursday night as families, friends, and residents packed the Bulldog Bowl to celebrate the 234 graduates of Artesia High...

Scenes from Artesia High School Graduation Ceremony

Artesia seniors graduate on Thursday night at the Bulldog Bowl.

Los Alamos makes case for WIPP shipments indicates a large priority

Officials said the safety analysis will “further mitigate risks to workers and environment” and improve waste characterization operations – one of the final steps before waste is ready for WIPP.

Doug Turner makes case to be GOP nominee for gov. Here is a little more about him

Turner, 57, is one of three candidates vying for the Republican Party’s nomination for governor in the June 2 Primary Election.

Dismissal sought of Carlsbad grandma’s child abuse appeal in fentanyl overdose

The charges originated from the overdose death of 12-year-old Brent Sullivan, Smith’s grandson, who police said smoked fentanyl at his grandmother’s house in the 2400 block of Western Way in Carlsbad.

Steve Pearce confirmed to lead Bureau of Land Management, overseeing public land oil drilling

The 46-43 vote fell along party lines and placed Pearce at the helm of the federal agency tasked with overseeing 247 million acres of federal public land.

GOP Gov. candidate Duke Rodriguez talks vision for NM before June primary

Rodriguez, 68, is chief executive officer of cannabis company Ultra Health, New Mexico’s largest, which he founded in 2012.

New Mexico governor primary candidate Duke Rodriguez served cease-and-desist from President Trump

The letter orders Rodriguez's "Run with Duke" campaign to cease all use of Trump's likeness in campaign materials.

Calling it unconstitutional U.S. DOJ sues NM to halt immigrant detention bill

The law prohibits public entities like counties from contracting with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency to hold immigrant detainees.

The feds and the state debate on Los Alamos waste shipments to the WIPP site near Carlsbad

On Thursday, April 23, the New Mexico Environment Department proposed an amendment to its WIPP permit, requiring that 55% of waste shipments to the repository come from Los Alamos from 2027 to 2031, and 75% starting in 2032.

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