House Taxation and Revenue Committee Approves Tax Reform Package

Bill would make tax policy more equitable, provide relief for working families, ease tax burdens for

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Public Information Meeting - NM 404 Widening Project, Anthony, NM

The community is encouraged to attend the public involvement meeting and provide comments.

ANTHONY- The

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Human Services Department to receive $5.6 million in additional funds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program 

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services selected HSD as a recipient of supplemental funds to

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EMNRD names new Mining and Minerals Division Director

Albert Chang comes to EMRD from the City of Albuquerque’s Environmental Health Department

SANTA FE,

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FREE March 2023 programs for Girls Scouts of the Desert Southwest 

Girls will learn how vegetation is important and how seeds get dispersed for new plant growth.

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ALCS Middle School Open for Enrollment

grace storm plays with a puppyGrace Storm plays with a puppyAldo Leopold Charter School (ALCS) has openings for rising 7th graders

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Bertha Mae Rosales, 75, a former resident of Santa Clara, NM now of Chandler, AZ

rosales 01Bertha Mae Rosales, 75, a former resident of Santa Clara, NM now of Chandler, AZ entered eternal rest

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Senate Republican Leader, Senator Greg Baca, Releases Statement on Controversial Election Bill, House Bill 4

SANTA FE — The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced House Bill 4 on a party-line vote with

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CYFD Reform Legislation Headed to House Floor

Establishes the Office of the Child Advocate to bring greater oversight to the department

Santa Fe, NM

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Bill Supporting Mental Health for Firefighters Passes House

Creates peer support programs to address work-related trauma

Santa Fe, NM - House Bill 257, which

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Bradford Scott Haire MD, 72, a resident of Silver City, NM - pending

Bradford Scott Haire MD, 72, a resident of Silver City, NM, entered eternal rest Friday, March 3,

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Barbara Lynn, 79, a resident of Santa Clara, NM - pending

Barbara Lynn, 79, a resident of Santa Clara, NM, entered eternal rest Sunday, March 5, 2023, at

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Jennifer Huff, 70, a resident of Silver City, NM - pending

Jennifer Huff, 70, a resident of Silver City, NM, entered eternal rest Sunday, March 5, 2023, at

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Senator Gregg Schmedes Applauds Legislation Clarifying Conscience Protections for Healthcare Professionals  

SANTA FE — Senator Gregg Schmedes, M.D. (R-Tijeras) today offered his support for legislation to

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Senate Republicans Applaud Passage of "Children First" Child Advocate Bill

SANTA FE — Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Senate Bill 373 with unanimous,

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Revamp New Mexico's Colleges of Education

By Mandi Torrez

Quality teachers not only raise student performance through skilled instruction and

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Silver City residents oppose new bike trail

By Lynn Janes

Silver City held a regular meeting February 14, 2023. The meeting started with Mayor

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Grant County Sheriff's Office blotter – Mar. 3 through Mar. 5, 2023

Friday, Mar. 3

Domestic disturbance
Rosedale Road and Fast Lane
Male hitting a female/female

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Silver City Police Department blotter – Mar. 3 through Mar. 5, 2023

Friday, Mar. 3

Harassment
35th Street
Caller's cousin is on drugs and causing problems with

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Silver Schools Spring break to take place March 13-17, 2023

PRESS RELEASE

The Silver Schools will be closed for Spring Break from Monday, March 13 through

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Silver Schools Board Finance Committee meeting to take place March 9, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE
(Will not be recorded live)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Silver Consolidated

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Silver Schools Board to hold work session followed by regular meeting March 20, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Work

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Shaking My Head

Wondering why he's shaking his head? I wonder if it's the same reason I'm shaking mine? Going to

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Dilbert Comic for March 6, 2023

dilbertmarch06

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

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Wizard of Id Comic for March 6, 2023

wizmar06

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

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