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City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Jan. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 18, 2023

City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Saturday, Jan. 21

Cannon Air Force Base commander: 'We’re excited to open up the base to the public and put a lot of things on display for folks to see'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 17, 2023

Cannon Air Force Base, a United States Air Force base located approximately 7 miles southwest of Clovis, New Mexico, will host its first "Wings Over Cannon Air Show" after a five-year hiatus.

Filip of Valley fever: ‘Many doctors themselves are not understanding how to diagnose and treat it’

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 17, 2023

An expert in Valley fever (coccidioidomycosis) has written a book that provides the only comprehensive look at the fungus infection people get when breathing in microscopic spores that live in dirt.

Albuquerque Teachers Federation president on bills to address teacher shortage: 'If our workplace cultures are positive and we have a balance, people will stay'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 17, 2023

Two bills aimed at addressing a teacher shortage are making their way through the New Mexico legislature.

City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Nov. 28

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 17, 2023

City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Monday, Nov. 28

City of Albuquerque Intergovernmental Legislative Relations Committee met Jan. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 17, 2023

City of Albuquerque Intergovernmental Legislative Relations Committee met Friday, Jan. 20

Retail theft bill blocked in New Mexico House: ‘There is tremendous public desire to address the root causes of this crime epidemic’

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 16, 2023

State Rep. Bill Rehm (R-Albuquerque) and other GOP leaders are speaking out after a Republican-sponsored bill in the New Mexico House of Representatives targeting retail theft was recently blocked by House Democrats, while a similar bill remains alive.

Juniper Basin Recreation Area will offer 'beautiful landscapes' for future bike park

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 16, 2023

The Juniper Basin Recreation Area will be the site of the first phase of a large development to use 93 acres of land on the north end of Farmington, New Mexico.

Kyomi Franco-Abeyta on turning boba tea hobby into a business: 'It took so long, and it was really hard work'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 16, 2023

Something for a 12-year-old to do during the COVID pandemic has turned into a business for a Santa Fe, New Mexico, family.

City Council discusses ideas for obelisk in Santa Fe Plaza: 'Native Americans have been trying to have it taken down or reworded for decades'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 16, 2023

A resolution for what to do with an area of the Santa Fe Plaza that has become an eyesore to some was introduced during a meeting of the Santa Fe City Council.

City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Nov. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 16, 2023

City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Tuesday, Nov. 22

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Jan. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 16, 2023

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Thursday, Jan. 19

Trading Bird Gallery owner on mining turquoise: 'Sometimes, you’ll get magic pockets where you find one, and then you’ll find another, and another'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 15, 2023

Mining for turquoise is a decades-old tradition in New Mexico where mines hidden in the Cerrillo Hills near Madrid are considered some of the oldest in North America.

Love My Edgewood: One local's opinion

By Louis Abraham | Feb 15, 2023

My Edgewood is currently the largest bastion of balance and common sense in Santa Fe County, and possibly the entire State of New Mexico.

Community mourns loss of 3 teens: 'It's hard to take the next breath'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 15, 2023

A community remains in mourning after the tragic deaths of three Moriarty High School sophomores due to an apparent carbon monoxide poisoning during a sleepover.

Duane Kinsley on rampant crime: 'It's like a war every day'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 15, 2023

Duane Kinsley is sounding the alarm around rampant crime targeting retail businesses.

Department of Agriculture: Late snowfall is 'encouraging' and could lead to efficient runoff in New Mexico

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 15, 2023

The Department of Agriculture published its New Mexico Water Supply Outlook Report Feb. 1 which predicts snowfall will likely lead to efficient runoff in New Mexico.

City of Albuquerque City Council met Nov. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 15, 2023

City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, Nov. 21

City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Jan. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 15, 2023

City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, Jan. 18