B.C. Comic for July 31, 2021

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

FBI MEDIA ALERT: FBI, Bernalillo Police look for bank robber

A man wearing a dark blue Torrance County Fire Department long-sleeve shirt robbed a bank in

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Tri-City police department blotters – July 26 through July 29, 2021

Bayard Police Department

Monday, July 26

Domestic disturbance
N. East Street
Caller advised her

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Secretaries of USDA, HUD, VA, Treasury, and FHFA Acting Director Release Joint Statement on Agency Actions to Prevent Evictions

WASHINGTON, July 30, 2021 — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) eviction

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Republican Party of New Mexico Statement on Nm House Majority Leader Resigning amid Corruption Investigation

Albuquerque, July 30—The following is a statement from Republican Party of New Mexico Chairman

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Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Appointment of Phyllis Fong as the Acting Inspector General of the Federal Housing Finance Authority

WASHINGTON, July 30, 2021 — Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack released the following

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New Mexico MainStreet Accepts Ten New Community Economic Development Projects

Six Frontier & Native American Communities and Four Urban Neighborhood Commercial Corridor

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Call for Proposals for LatinX Heritage Month

The Doña Ana Community College Library is planning a cultural, educational, and historical program

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Rep. Stapleton Resigns from the New Mexico House of Representatives

Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, Representative Sheryl Williams Stapleton resigned from the New Mexico

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New Mexico COVID-19 update: 331 new cases, totaling 210,416

Two additional COVID-19 deaths

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced

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Jocelyn Jansons Selected as Inaugural Participant of The NBCUniversal New Mexico Directors Initiative

Jansons Joins "MacGruber," a Universal Television comedy series for Peacock, for Shadowing

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Governor to implement vaccination policy for state government employees

Lujan Grisham urges other government agencies, private sector to follow suit

SANTA FE – In light

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Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame Nominations Accepted Through Nov. 1

ATHENS — The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame committee is seeking nominations through Nov.

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State announces next four winners of Vax 2 the Max sweepstakes

Each winner takes home $250,000

SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico confirmed the next four prize

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White Sands Missile Range - US 70 Roadblock

LAS CRUCES - The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office (NMDOT) along with

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NM True Tourism Talk for August

The New Mexico Tourism Department (NMTD) has awarded $789,800 to a record 53 communities through the

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State Police Sobriety Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols in Counties across the State in August 2021

Statewide - State Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints; saturation patrols; and

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NMSU’s Aggie Academy serves recipes for lunch, life

It only took one batch of burned tostadas, and the message was clear, communication is key. New

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Biden-Harris Administration Extends Eviction Moratorium for Homeowners

USDA Extends Eviction Moratorium for Homeowners to September 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, July 30, 2021 — The

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Park Rangers Statewide Recognized for World Ranger Day

AUSTIN— Every year on July 31, World Ranger Day is an opportunity to take a moment to recognize

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Two new secretaries appointed

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced two new members of the state Cabinet:

  • Jason
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U.S. Government Advances Anti-Hunger, Climate Initiatives at Food Systems Pre-Summit

ROME, July 30, 2021 – In the leadup to the United Nations Food Systems Summit in September, U.S.

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NMSU Alcalde field day event marks 20 years of acequia research

Twenty years of acequia research, along with research on farmer and soil health, fruit, bees and

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PNM and AVANGRID File Additional Benefits and Customer Safeguards in Merger Application

Joint Applicants listen to parties’ proposals and agree to increase benefits and add customer

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SBDC New Mexico Webinars for August

The New Mexico Small Business Development Center (NMSBDC) Network was established in 1989 through a

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