Chaco Canyon Mineral Rights Fight: Navajo allottees and local governments pushed back at a bill to create a 10-mile exclusionary zone around Chaco Culture National Historical Park that would halt oil and gas and other mineral extraction, arguing it would block private mineral rights and income tied to tribal livelihoods. Dust, Storms, and Public Safety: A passenger filmed a fast-moving dust wall rolling over Albuquerque after strong thunderstorm winds, as the National Weather Service warned of blowing dust and rapidly changing visibility. Solar Expansion in Bernalillo County: County commissioners are weighing $1.2 billion in industrial revenue bonds for a West Side utility-scale solar-plus-battery project, with negotiations focused on community benefits like workforce training and meetings with neighborhoods. Water After Wildfire: USDA is offering up to $1 million for post-fire drinking water repairs or treatment for Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire impacts in Mora and San Miguel counties. Private Well Testing: New Mexico agencies will host a free nitrate and pH testing event for Pecos residents using private wells. Wildfire Preparedness: Experts warn federal staffing cuts are slowing prescribed burning and thinning, raising concerns for firefighting capacity as fire season approaches. Outdoor Youth Funding: New Mexico announced a record $4.5 million for its Outdoor Equity Fund, with applications opening July 1. Severe Weather Watch: A major Plains storm system is putting more than 25 million people at risk of hail, damaging winds, and flash flooding, with hazards shifting eastward.