NM ISC seeks feedback on application process for municipal water conservation projects

On November 24, 2014, the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission ("NM ISC") voted to provide $3

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Updated information relating to SC #4 article

Editor's Note: Because several readers have questioned the statistics, which were included in the

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Udall Leads Push to Expand Access to Early Childhood Education

PRE-K Act strengthens high-quality early learning programs across New Mexico

WASHINGTON - Today,

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Op-Ed on right-to-work legislation from former state Rep. Martinez

As I watch this year's legislative session, I am concerned with the misinformed claims made by

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Representative Conrad James Filed Legislation To Allow Adjunct Teachers To Teach In New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM - Rep. Conrad James announced today that he has filed legislation that will allow

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Science Olympiad Individual Regional Results 2015

These students placed first, second or third in the C team, which are students from Silver High

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Letter to editor questioning stats in SC #4 article

An outfit called Angelou Economics did a study of Grant County dated 2/6/12, (...

Heinrich Continues to Work to Reduce Wildfire Risk

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 4, 2015) - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) cosponsored S. 326, the

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Wizard of Id for 2/4/15

by Parker & Hart

B.C. for 2/4/15

by Mastroianni & Hart

Silver School Board incumbents defeated in Tuesday's election; Cobre incumbents win

By Roger Lanse

Incumbent Silver Consolidated School Board member Trent Petty was swept aside

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Congressman Steve Pearce Votes to Repeal Obamacare

Washington, D.C. (February 3, 2015) - Today, Congressman Steve Pearce released the following

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Udall Acknowledges 2 New Mexico DREAMers in Senate Floor Speech, Calls for Prompt Homeland Security Funding

House Republican bill unfairly targets DREAMers, poses a threat to national security and New

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NMDOT Project Information Meeting I-10/Mesquite and I-10/Vado Interchange - Mesquite, NM

Las Cruces: The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) with El Terrero Construction,

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Attempting to Evade Paying Taxes through Abusive Tax Shelters Will Get You in Trouble with the IRS

PHOENIX - - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today said using abusive tax shelters and

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Romance Blossomed at Fort Bayard—Fort Bayard Tour

John and Cecilia Bell will share the "Love Story" of a young West Point Graduate and a freighter's

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The Rev. Robert Lee Ihlefeld, 78, Silver City

The Rev. Robert Lee Ihlefeld died on Monday, February 2, 2015 at his home in Silver City, New

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Grant County Trails Group and FANC to hold next community hike Feb. 8

The next community hike facilitated by the Grant County Trails Group and the Fitness and Nutrition in

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Irene Chaney Galassini passed away Jan. 20, 2015

Irene Chaney Galassini passed away on Friday, January 30 and will be dearly missed by many whom she

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Pearce Responds to ISIS Murder

Washington, D.C. (February 3, 2015) - Congressman Pearce released the following statement in

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Road Closure in Glenwood Area

Closure - In Glenwood Area
NM 174 at mile post 2 is Closed due to flooding, please seek alternate

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Gila Back Country Horseperson's Association to meet Feb. 11

Monthly meeting of the Gila Back Country Horseperson's Association - guests and interested parties

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Quemado Ranger District Announces AD Orientation Day

QUEMADO, N.M.; Feb. 3, 2015 - Quemado Ranger District employees will conduct an orientation session

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USDA Announces the Availability of $16 Million to Support Food Production

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2015 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food

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Heinrich, Flake Applaud Announcement of Bipartisan Senate Gathering

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 3, 2015) - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) today

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