The COVID, FLU, RSV Report March 11, 2023

THE OVERALL SUMMARY - March 11, 2023

Overall COVID in the USA improved. Grant County and Silver

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Digital Monopoly - Government says, "Do NOT Pass Go. Do NOT Collect $200"

Digital Monopoly - Government says, "Do NOT Pass Go. Do NOT Collect $200"

By Charles Rein

In the movie,

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Dilbert Comic for March 11, 2023

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DILBERT © 2023 Scott Adams, Inc. Used By permission of ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION. All rights

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Wizard of Id Comic for March 11, 2023

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BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

B.C. Comic for March 11, 2023

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BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni, and Johnny Hart

Don't forget to set your clocks ahead Saturday night

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Sunday, March 12 at 2 a.m., you lose an hour so some people who want to golf later in the day can

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Lewis Freeman Good Jr., 90, a resident of Silver City, NM

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Lewis Freeman Good Jr. age 90, of Silver City,

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James Morrow, 86, an Air Force Veteran of Santa Clara, NM - pending

James Morrow, 86, an Air Force Veteran of Santa Clara, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at

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Steven Earl Spurgeon, 71, of Lordsburg, NM - pending

Steven Earl Spurgeon, 71, of Lordsburg passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Millie's

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New Mexico breaks another enrollment record thanks to the Opportunity Scholarship 

Spring college, university enrollment up 6 percent over last year 

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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JOINT RELEASE: Bipartisan Public Safety Bill Passes House Floor

Santa Fe, NM - Today, the New Mexico House of Representatives passed House Bill 306 with broad

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Senator Greg Baca Applauds Senate Confirmation of Kurt Sommers to State Investment Council

SANTA FE — Today, the Senate confirmed Mr. Kurt Sommer to the State Investment Council (SIC) with a

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Senator Craig Brandt Passes Career Technical Training Bill Through the Senate 

Senate Bill 108 would support trade programs in Middle and High Schools 

SANTA FE — Today, the

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Reproductive & Gender-Affirming Health Care Freedom Act Heads to Governor’s Desk

Bill ensuring statewide access to care clears last legislative hurdle

Santa Fe, NM - Tonight, the

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PRC to host workshop with investor-owned utilities to discuss resource adequacy for upcoming peak energy demands

SANTA FE, N.M. —The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission will hold a special workshop on

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Can NMGOP Ever Be the Big Tent for Conservatives and Win Elections?

The first Step to Winning

I started my Senate campaign by traveling the state to understand what was

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Paid medical leave: a new entitlement program funded by payroll taxes

There's a lot of momentum behind Senate Bill 11, the Paid Medical and Family Leave Bill. It's

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Department of Health terminates agreements with four providers delivering services to people on the developmental disabilities waiver

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Health has terminated its agreements with four providers who

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Senate Republicans condemn passage of Senate Bill 13

Bill further protects dangerous and unregulated abortion industry

SANTA FE — Today, the Senate

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Tri-City police department blotters – Mar. 6 through Mar. 9, 2023

Bayard Police Department

Monday, Mar. 6

Domestic disturbance
Dayhill Street
Caller advised her

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Isla Faye Johnson, 94, a long-time resident of Silver City

1996 mom 19962020 01 03 isla faye johnson small img 0387Isla Faye Johnson, 94, a long-time resident of Silver City, entered eternal rest Tuesday, February

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Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Mar. 6 through Mar. 9, 2023

Monday, Mar. 6

Stolen motor vehicle
Coleman Drive
Caller advised his black Ford Ranger has been

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Wind Advisory -2 -031123

wind advisory 2 031123 Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
Sacramento

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Extended time: Wind Advisory 031123

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Southwest Desert/Mimbres

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Silver City Police Department blotter – Mar. 6 through Mar. 9, 2023

Monday, Mar. 6

Injuring/tampering with motor vehicle
2709 Leslie Road – Gateway Apartments
Caller

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