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"Is The Oil And Gas Boom Harming New Mexico’s Students?"
The Environmental Magazine
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June 2, 2025
"Fossil fuel revenues bankroll education spending in this state, but schools exposed to industry pollution face environmental risks that can affect children’s health and performance." "COUNSELOR, N.M. – On a Tuesday in March, Billton Werito drove...
Two men in custody after dump truck theft, chase and shooting spanning two counties in New Mexico
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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June 2, 2025
New Mexico State Police are investigating a vehicle theft, car chase and shooting that spanned two counties in New Mexico on Saturday. State police say they received a report of suspicious activity at a contracting business in Moriarty. They say...
USC RB Waymond Jordan inks NIL deal with C4 Energy
On3
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June 2, 2025
With his first season at USC on the horizon, Waymond Jordan signed an NIL deal with C4 Energy, he announced via social media. He arrived in Los Angeles this past spring as the top junior college running back transfer on the market. Jordan...
New Mexico police officer dies following traffic stop shooting
Newsday - New York
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A police officer from northwestern New Mexico has died, several days after being critically injured when a man opened fire during a traffic stop. Law enforcement agencies gathered Sunday to escort the body of Bloomfield Police...
Construction delays for drivers in South Valley
KKOB News Radio - New Mexico
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June 2, 2025
Posted on June 2, 2025 Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Drivers in Albuquerque’s South Valley should expect delays as construction begins at the 2nd Street and Rio Bravo intersection. The project aims to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety. Detours...
Strides Against Suicide to host walk and vigil in Farmington
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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June 2, 2025
Strides Against Suicide event offers support, remembrance, and resources for those impacted by suicide in San Juan County The butterfly release will take place around 8 p.m., followed by the candlelight vigil. (Courtesy Desert View Family...
Here are the changes coming to Tennessee's hemp industry in 2026
The Knoxville News-Sentinel - Tennessee
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that will regulate hemp products starting January 1, 2026. The bill restricts hemp-derived cannabinoid products to a maximum concentration of 0.3% THC and prohibits products with THCA and synthetic...
Court revives Native American legal challenge to billion-dollar energy corridor across sacred Arizona land
Environmental Health News
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June 2, 2025
A federal appeals court has reinstated a tribal lawsuit against the Interior Department over a massive transmission line project, saying the agency may have failed its legal duty to protect culturally significant sites in Arizona’s San Pedro...
Texas THC ban threatens burgeoning cannabis industry, local businesses
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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When patrons step into Planet K on Guadalupe Street, about a mile north of the University of Texas, it’s immediately clear what its primary business is. Shelves fixed against the store’s vibrant green walls are filled with a diverse array of...
$3,500 Federal Aid for Job Seekers in New Mexico – Claim Now!
Huntington News - West Virginia
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June 1, 2025
If you’re currently unemployed or seeking new work opportunities in New Mexico, there’s good news: a $3,500 federal aid package is now available to help support your job search. This aid is part of a broader initiative to reduce unemployment and...
Task force making plan for New Mexico drought crisis
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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June 1, 2025
HAPPENING NOW, A TASK FORCE CREATED BY GOVERNOR MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM, COMING UP WITH A PLAN TO FIGHT THE DROUGHT HERE IN NEW MEXICO. THE GOAL IS TO PREVENT A REPEAT OF LAST YEAR’S HORRIFIC FIRE AND FLOODING DISASTERS. LAST YEAR, THE NATIONAL...
Sierra Space Wins NASA Contract to Advance Lunar Logistics Solutions
Mars Daily
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Sierra Space Wins NASA Contract to Advance Lunar Logistics Solutions by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 03, 2025 Sierra Space, a commercial space company and defense technology leader, announced it has secured a NASA contract under the...
New Mexico Economic Development Dept. Job Support Program Awards Training Funds To Seven Companies
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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June 1, 2025
AAA Cooper Transportation in Albuquerque was awarded up to $165,922 by EDD’s JTIP program for 10 trainees. AAA Cooper Transportation mainly operates in the southeastern and midwestern U.S., but also serves Puerto Rico and has expanded into...
Survey: Consumers support companies that sell Pride products
Public News Service
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Pride Month is here and new research has found most consumers stand behind brands who show their support to the LGBTQ+ community. The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation conducted a survey that indicates the purchasing patterns of 70% of...
Oil at less than 65 dollars? Good for consumers, bad for production
Portugal Pulse
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June 1, 2025
A positive scenario for consumers, less so for producers. Brent crude is currently trading below $65 per barrel, a significant drop from its 2022 levels following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Back then, it was well above $100, even surpassing...
New state policy could reshape the automotive industry and help thousands save money: 'Can provide some major savings on fuel costs'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 2, 2025
"No matter what happens at the federal level, this program will remain in place." by Catherine WilkinsJune 2, 2025 New Mexico could soon have a state-run clean fuel program that aims to reduce pollution and requires no federal involvement. The New...
New Mexico air quality update: Why is Albuquerque today hazy and smoky?
Hindustan Times
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May 31, 2025
The Albuquerque-Bernalillo County area was under a health alert on Saturday as several locals complained about a blanket of smoke and haze in the sky. The alert by the Air Quality Program lasts until 3 PM local time. It has been issued due to...
Hotter daytimes in New Mexico more active weather pattern
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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May 30, 2025
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Heinrich’s staff launches Voices of New Mexico tour in Farmington
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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May 30, 2025
Citizens voiced their concerns Tuesday at San Juan College Robert Miller and Monica Carey were hoping to speak directly with Sen. Martin Heinrich. David Edward Albright/Tri-City Record × Sen. Martin Heinrich’s office brought its Voices of New...
New Mexico teachers can apply for up to $6,000 in student loan help
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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May 30, 2025
Starting June 1, New Mexico teachers can apply for up to $6,000 a year in student loan assistance through the state’s Teacher Loan Repayment Program. (Adobe Stock photo) × Record number of teachers benefit from loan repayment program Starting June...