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What's Happening in the Legislature

1. BILL THAT WOULD NEARLY TRIPLE NEW MEXICO'S GAS TAX ADVANCES

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Western New Mexico University Board of Regents Approve President’s New Evaluation Form

The Western New Mexico University Board of Regents approved the university president’s 2019-2020

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João Galera exhibit at Light Art Space

17 ruamarquesdeleaoLight Art Space is pleased to feature the work of Brazilian artist João Galera. João is the first

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Farmington to Host 3rd Annual New Mexico Outdoor Economics Conference 

Conference Will Include Panel Discussion, Outdoor Trips, and Gear Expo 

Farmington, N.M. – Farmington, home

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Maria Osorio, 87, a resident of Hurley, NM - pending

 entered eternal rest Saturday, February 1, 2020 at her residence.  Arrangements are pending with

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SCPD Weekly Report 1/27/20 at 8:00 AM – 2/03/20 at 8:00 AM

For the week beginning Monday, January 27, 2019 at 8:00 am and ending Monday February 03, 2020 at

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How 'race' determines the news we get — and don’t get

By Peter Burrows, 2/3/20. elburropete@gmail.com - silvercityburro.com

Over the past two years,

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The Dirty Little Secret in the Roundhouse

February 4, 2020

By House Republican Leader Rep. Jim Townsend (R-Artesia)

Just as most New

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Energy and Environmental Newsletter - 020320

Our next Energy & Environmental Newsletter is now available... For the full version of this issue,

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Sweetheart Show at Sterling Fine Art Gallery begins February 8, 2020

Artist Reception for the Sweetheart Show, an exhibit of bronze sculptures by Jim Palmer and oil

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Federal Income Taxes

The Chronicles Of Grant County

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Wizard of Id Comic for February 3, 2020

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for February 3, 2020

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

Grant County Strong hosts a meeting on Wild and Scenic Designation 011519

By Mary Alice Murphy

Haydn Forward, Catron County resident and member of the San Francisco Soil and

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Bill to Incentivize the Purchase of Electric Motor Vehicles Advances

Santa Fe, NM – Today House Bill 217, Electric Vehicle Income Tax Credit, passed the House Energy,

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Next Sunday, February 9, 2020, at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

February 9, at 10:00 am, 3845 North Swan Street  – “What Freethinkers Can Learn from Billy the Kid”

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Bill to Extend the Sunset Date for Small Business Saturday Passes Committee

Extension Adds Eight More Years to Proven Economic Tool

Santa Fe, NM – Today, House Bill 170,

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Cochise County Corral of the Westerners meeting on March 5, 2020

The Cochise County Corral of the Westerners is meeting on Thursday, March 5 at 7 p.m. at

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High wind warning 020320 updated

high wind warning 2 020320Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the

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State Officials deliver comments on energy

Notes From Meeting at Rockefeller Mansion Shed Light on Climate Politics
By Chris Horner
January 31,

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Wizard of Id Comic for February 2, 2020

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for February 2, 2020

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

High Wind Warning 020320

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Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Southwest

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Wizard of Id Comic for February 1, 2020

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for February 1, 2020

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

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