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New Mexico’s U.S. senators to Noem: Reform FEMA. Don’t scrap it entirely.
Kiowa County Press - Colorado
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June 3, 2025
New Mexico’s two U.S. senators are calling on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to fix rather than abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as she and other prominent officials have called for recently. Democratic U.S. Senators...
University Of New Mexico Makes "Life Saving" Discovery Underneath Yellowstone National Park's Supervolcano
The Travel
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June 3, 2025
Although exciting to some, eruptions can have detrimental impacts. Mount Etna recently caused concerns with ash falling from the sky in Piano Vetore. Thankfully, the situation is being monitored, and there was nothing out of the ordinary,...
Ateneo de Davao joins international rocket engineering fair for second straight year
Davao Today
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June 5, 2025
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU) will represent the country once again at the Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC) 2025 in Midland, Texas, in the United States this June, as they hope to continue their...
New Mexico DOT opens applications for ¡Que Linda! beautification grants
Enchantment State News - New Mexico
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June 2, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is inviting municipal, county, and sovereign governments to participate in the ¡Que Linda! beautification grant program. This initiative provides funding for local governments to create and...
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Promoting New Mexico’s Energy Leadership At Alaska Summit
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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June 3, 2025
STATE News: SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and officials are attending the Fourth Annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference in Anchorage, highlighting New Mexico’s position as one of the nation’s fastest-growing economies. “New Mexico’s...
Storms continue in New Mexico with some heavy downpours
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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June 3, 2025
Storms continue in New Mexico with some heavy downpours Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 5:33 PM MDT Jun 3, 2025 QR CODE RIGHT THERE ON YOUR SCREEN. WELL, RAIN AND STORMS COULD TURN SEVERE. BYRON IS HERE TO TELL US WHO WILL GET HIT...
Fact Check: Pakistan Air Force shoots down US F-35 fighter jet in New Mexico? No, here are the facts
NewsMeter
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June 3, 2025
Hyderabad: A sensational claim is circulating on social media, alleging that the Pakistan Air Force shot down a US Air Force F-35A stealth fighter jet in New Mexico using a Chinese-made JF-17 fighter. An X user posted a video of a fiery crash...
Navajo Nation declares drought emergency
KJZZ - Arizona
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June 6, 2025
Coverage of tribal natural resources is supported in part by Catena Foundation The Navajo Nation declared a drought emergency recently, following a similar one issued by the state of New Mexico as severe dryness and escalating fire risk settle...
As temperatures rise, New Mexico heat-rule champions push back against delay
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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June 3, 2025
Conservation Voters New Mexico Climate and Energy Advocate Justin Garoutte urged the New Mexico Environment Department to ‘hold strong’ on worker protections against heat, both indoors and outside, as the department announced a delay and revision...
'We have to live with this sickness.' | Navajo Citizens Demand Action for Decades of Uranium Mining as Health Crisis Continues
Native News Online
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Details By Elyse Wild June 04, 2025 Navajo citizens will gather outside of the Nation's Council Chambers in Window Rock, Ariz., to pray for healing and urge lawmakers to reauthorize and expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, which paid...
Shelly Marie Hosman 1971 - 2025
Great Bend Tribune - Kansas
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LUBBOCK, Texas — Shelly Marie Hosman, 53, passed away June 1, 2025, in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. She was born on Oct. 21, 1971, in Pawnee Rock, to Leon N. and Brenda Sue (Hazen) Hosman. A resident of Lubbock, Texas, Shelly was a truck driver for...
Walmart to open most popular hot dog chain in the US inside their stores in six states
Irish Star
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June 6, 2025
Walmart is shaking up its in-store dining experience by introducing more upscale and distinctive fast food options later this year, moving beyond the typical McDonald's and Subway offerings. Customers at Walmart will soon be able to savor gourmet...
'This is not good work': Gov. suggests state take over construction of city’s water treatment facility
Las Vegas Optic - New Mexico
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Ricky Serna, cabinet secretary for the state’s Department of Transportation and Ali Rye, state director at the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management during a town hall meeting May 28 at New Mexico...
Environmentalists: DHS plans to fast-track Arizona border wall projects include critical habitat
KJZZ - Arizona
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June 6, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security is waiving a host environmental and cultural protection laws to expedite new border wall construction projects in southern Arizona and New Mexico. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem issued waivers to fast-track 36 miles...
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...
Student Spotlight: Advancing Equity Through Clean Energy Policy
State of the Planet
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June 4, 2025
Nicholas Britton’s passion for energy policy began at Dartmouth College, where he majored in environmental studies and helped support the campus’s energy transition. Through fieldwork and research, from New Hampshire to Southern Africa to...
Governor attends Alaska summit to highlight New Mexico's energy initiatives
Enchantment State News - New Mexico
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June 2, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will attend the Fourth Annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference in Anchorage, representing New Mexico’s expanding role in energy and manufacturing. The governor emphasized New Mexico's economic growth driven by...
Cranbury's affordable housing plan sparks farm controversy
WPG Talk Radio - New Jersey
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June 4, 2025
✅ Cranbury Township wants to use a 150 year old farm for affordable housing ✅ The town says state regulations have limited its options ✅ Residents have strongly supported the owners to not use the farm CRANBURY — The clock is ticking for a...
One-on-one: Mayor Tim Keller qualifies for ballot ahead of Albuquerque mayoral election
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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June 5, 2025
HARD WORK, STRONG LEADERSHIP AND TRUST. I’VE BEEN BATTLE TESTED LIKE NO OTHER MAYOR. THE QUESTION IS, WHO IS READY TO LEAD US DURING THESE TOUGH TIMES AND SEE IT THROUGH? AND THAT’S WHERE I THINK MY EXPERIENCE IN LEADERSHIP IS CRITICAL. THREE KEY...
Nuclear Energy is Not the Panacea Some Think
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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June 4, 2025
Small nuclear reactors (SMRs) are a possible source of energy, but they are not a panacea for the world’s energy crisis compared to their renewable energy and energy storage counterparts. While I believe all energy technologies have some logical...