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New Mexico reports 100 measles cases amid outbreak
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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August 14, 2025
New Mexico reports 100 measles cases amid outbreak Several new cases in Santa Fe County pushed the state case total to triple digits THE MEASLES OUTBREAK HAS TAKEN OVER PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. THIS IS THE LARGEST OUTBREAK NEW MEXICO HAS SEEN...
New Mexico governor declares crime ‘emergency’ in Española, authorizes National Guard to assist Order similar to one governor issued in April for Albuquerque
KANW - New Mexico
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August 14, 2025
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an emergency declaration for the small city of Española and the surrounding area Wednesday, saying local police are overwhelmed with rising crime and drug overdose deaths. In an executive order, the governor...
FRI: Department of Justice extends New Mexico US attorney’s term amid criticism, + More
KUNM - New Mexico
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August 15, 2025
Department of Justice extends New Mexico US attorney’s term amid judicial, Senate criticism — Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico “Interim” U.S. Attorney for New Mexico Ryan Ellison is now “acting” US attorney, following a Justice Department move...
New Mexico Ready to Deploy BEAD Funds Across Technologies
Broadband Breakfast
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August 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, August 14, 2025 – New Mexico won’t ignore satellite Internet services like Starlink in utilizing federal deployment funds. Jeff Lopez, Director of the New MexicoBroadband Access and Expansion Office, told a legislative committee Monday...
Ban on most synthetic cannabinoids now in effect in New Mexico
KOB 4 - New Mexico
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August 15, 2025
The department stated smoking the synthetic cannabis can cause serious health problems. SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Environment Department made an emergency rule mostly banning synthetic cannabinoids found in hemp and marijuana in our state....
New Mexico governor declares crime ‘emergency’ in Española, authorizes National Guard to assist
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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August 14, 2025
A Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office vehicle sits in front of a “no loitering” sign in Española last April. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced an emergency declaration aimed at dealing with rising crime in the small northern New...
Ideum crafts interactive projection map table for Valles Caldera National Preserve
Blooloop
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August 18, 2025
Ideum, an experiential designer of interactive exhibits, has partnered with the National Park Service to develop an interactive projection map table that explores the volcanic and cultural history of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, New...
Juvenile Injustice: The cause, solutions and roadblocks to fighting juvenile crime in New Mexico
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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August 15, 2025
Leaders across the state say kids killing other kids has become an epidemic in New Mexico. Data obtained by Target 7 shows that New Mexico is one of the deadliest states for juveniles in the country. While juvenile crime is down overall, murders...
NMED, NMDOH Study Shows Military ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found In Blood Of Curry County New Mexico Residents
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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August 14, 2025
STATE News: SANTA FE — A first-of-its-kind blood testing study in New Mexico found that 99.7% participants living or working near Cannon Air Force Base had one or more per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or “forever chemicals,” in their...
Juvenile gun violence in New Mexico: A mother's journey through grief
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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August 15, 2025
Simple things can take people back to a simpler time, whether it’s an item or a smell that brings back those memories.For Nicole Chavez, the wrestling gym at Manzano High School is more than just a place where athletes compete and practice; it’s a...
‘Forever chemicals’ detected in Clovis-area blood tests, New Mexico environmental officials say
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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August 14, 2025
An undated photo of Jaben Richards, a program manager at the state’s Groundwater Quality Bureau places a sign advertising blood testing in Curry County, New Mexico. Courtesy of New Mexico Envrionment Department × Key finding of the study was the...
Increased chance of rain coming to New Mexico
KOB 4 - New Mexico
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August 14, 2025
See the latest conditions at KOB.com/Weather. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — High heat has shifted further to the east which means New Mexico will see an increased chance of rain in the coming days. Southern and western New Mexico will see the best chance of...
Baumannia Hits New Mexico Museum Of Art And New Mexico History Museum
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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August 14, 2025
NMDCA News: SANTA FE — “The Southwest has many surprises in store for the artist in search of inspirational material. If you can visualize this section of the map as a magician pulling rabbits out of a hat, it will produce almost any kind of...
Colorado Employment Situation — July 2025 – Unemployment rate decreases to 4.5%
The Prowers Journal - Colorado
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August 18, 2025
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State of emergency declared in New Mexico following rise in crime and drug use
The Independent
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August 14, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Hazy and hot expected across New Mexico with increasing storms
KOAT 7 - New Mexico
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August 13, 2025
Hazy and hot conditions expected with increasing storms A look at monsoon rainfall statewide with more storms expected for parts of New Mexico FREE. WE HAVE THESE LINKS ON KOAT.COM. ALBUQUERQUE IS FALLING BEHIND FOR THE MONSOON SEASON. BYRON IS...
New Mexico offers free private well water testing in Clovis
KANW - New Mexico
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August 12, 2025
People in Curry County who rely on private wells for drinking water can receive free water testing courtesy of two New Mexico state departments this weekend. The New Mexico Environment Department and the New Mexico Department of Health will host a...
TVA to buy power from molten salt nuclear reactor in Oak Ridge
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee
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August 18, 2025
A nuclear reactor vendor, a utility and a power customer all working in Tennessee have entered a partnership they say provides a model for meeting the insatiable electricity needs of U.S. data centers without polluting the environment. Kairos...
Weak high-pressure system lessens chance of rain in New Mexico
KOB 4 - New Mexico
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August 13, 2025
Wednesday could present another chance of showers and storms to parts of New Mexico. See the latest conditions at KOB.com/Weather. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A weak high-pressure system has moved over northwestern New Mexico, diminishing the chance of...
Hatch Chile Season Is Finally Here. Cook Your Mac and Cheese Accordingly.
Texas Monthly
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August 18, 2025
Why is it that Hatch chiles are in season when it is least convenient to cook them? The peppers, which are harvested in August and September in the Hatch Valley of southern New Mexico, benefit from a long, slow cooking process that infuses a dish...