Statement Regarding Veto of HB 175 Restricting Use of Solitary Confinement

Santa Fe, N.M. - "The governor's veto of this compromise legislation will mean that New Mexican

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Statement Regarding the Veto of House Bill 139

Santa Fe, N.M. - "I've heard from many of my constituents about the importance of receiving health

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Governor Approves Broadband, JTIP Bills

On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Susana Martinez signed a pair of ACI (Association of Commerce and

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Udall Statement on Vote Against Confirming Judge Gorsuch to the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON ' Today, U.S. Senator Tom Udall voted against advancing the nomination of Judge Neil

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Heinrich Statement On Vote Against Judge Gorsuch's Confirmation

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 6, 2017) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) issued the following

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Statement from House Majority Leader Stapleton on HB 124, 125 Vetoes

Santa Fe, N.M. - "Guaranteeing that our state has the ability to attract and retain exceptional

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Statements Regarding the Signing of HB 147 Providing Greater Access to Job Training Funds

Santa Fe, N.M. - "This change allows New Mexico companies to have more flexibility in hiring the

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Yolanda Lopez Chavez, 67, of Bayard, NM - pending

Yolanda Lopez Chavez, 67, a resident of Bayard, NM entered eternal rest Thursday, April 6, 2017 at

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SC-GC chamber of commerce luncheon 040617

SC-GC Chamber of Commerce luncheon features county assessor and GRMC interim CEO

Raul Turrieta was a

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Heinrich Statement On Recusal Of Nunes From House Russia Investigation

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 6, 2017) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of Senate

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Revised: Kiwanis Silver City Free Easter Egg Hunt

Kiwanis Easter Bunny RSSaturday, April 15, 2017
9:00 AM to 12 Noon
Penny Park

Pre-Register 30 minutes prior to your hunt

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Heinrich Condemns Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 6, 2017) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Armed

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Kick Butts Day Campaign

The Grant County DWI Program has been working with Mrs. Labide's 8th grade class at La Plata

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Mary Rodriguez Provencio, 89, of Hurley, NM

Mary Provencio rsMary Rodriguez Provencio, 89, longtime resident of Hurley passed away Thursday afternoon, March

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Grant County Offices to be closed Friday, April 14, 2017

LEGAL NOTICE
Office Closure - Spring Holiday
.The Grant County Administrative Offices will be

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Patricia K Williams 71 of Lordsburg, NM

Patricia K Williams 71 of Lordsburg, New Mexico passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Sunshine

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Fire weather watch for Saturday afternoon to evening 041817

New Mexico Fire Weather Zone 110
Southwest Mountains/gila Nf/apache Nf/glz-
New Mexico Fire

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B.C. Comic for April 6, 2017

BY: Mason Mastroianni, Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

Wizard of Id Comic for April 6, 2017

BY: Mick Mastroianni and Johnny Hart

NMDA, NMSU College of ACES leaders seek input from agricultural producers

Jeff WitteNew Mexico Secretary of Agriculture Jeff WitteRolando Flores smNew Mexico State University's College of

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Pearce stands up for financial opportunities for rural communities

Washington, DC (April 5, 2017) Congressman Steve Pearce today questioned Consumer Financial

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NMSU Red to Green Financial Wellness Program educates students on financial wellness

WRITER: Roseanne Bensley, 575-646-1631, rbensley@nmsu.edu

With April recognized as Financial Literacy

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Desert Alive! At Rockhound State Park -- Native Plant Sale and Birds of Prey Presentation

DEMING, NM - Join the Friends of Rockhound State Park for their annual Desert Alive and Native

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e-books borrowing workshop April 13 at Silver City Public Library

The Silver City Public Library will offer a free workshop on how to borrow e-books and

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Tuesday April 11 documentary at Silver City Public Library

The next film in the NOVA documentary series at the library, to be shown next Tuesday, April 11,

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