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RPAC-NM reports high success rate supporting candidates in New Mexico's general election
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RPAC-NM reports high success rate supporting candidates in New Mexico's general election

The 2024 General Election in New Mexico saw significant involvement from the REALTORS® Political Action Committee of New Mexico (RPAC-NM), which supported 100 candidates across the state.

Report highlights LANL's omission of infant exposure data in tritium venting proposal
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Report highlights LANL's omission of infant exposure data in tritium venting proposal

The Native-led nonprofit organization Tewa Women United (TWU), based in Española, New Mexico, has released two independent scientific reports.

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New Mexico welcomes fresh faces as legislature gains new members
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New Mexico welcomes fresh faces as legislature gains new members

With a significant number of state representatives and senators retiring this year, New Mexico anticipated many new faces in the Legislature for 2025.


New Mexico selects new legislative leaders after caucus meetings
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New Mexico selects new legislative leaders after caucus meetings

Santa Fe New Mexican reported on November 17, 2024, that new legislative leaders have been selected following caucus meetings in Santa Fe.


National Apprenticeship Week highlights benefits of registered job training programs
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National Apprenticeship Week highlights benefits of registered job training programs

Registered apprenticeships are recognized as a leading model for job training programs, offering workers essential skills and pathways to well-paying jobs that can support families and uplift communities.


Tribal leaders address violence against women at annual consultation
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Tribal leaders address violence against women at annual consultation

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is organizing the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation.


Albuquerque board approves East Mountain High School's middle school expansion
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Albuquerque board approves East Mountain High School's middle school expansion

The Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education has approved East Mountain High School's expansion to include middle school instruction.


Mental health crisis impacts Gen Z kids in Southern New Mexico
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Mental health crisis impacts Gen Z kids in Southern New Mexico

Southern New Mexico is facing a mental health crisis among its youth, reflecting a nationwide trend.


New Mexico Senate Democrats choose leaders for upcoming legislative session
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New Mexico Senate Democrats choose leaders for upcoming legislative session

Members of the New Mexico Senate Democratic Caucus convened to select their leadership for the upcoming 57th Legislature.


Pecos Valley Production opens new Albuquerque location
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Pecos Valley Production opens new Albuquerque location

Pecos Valley Production, a cannabis company rooted in Roswell, has opened a new location on Alameda Boulevard in Albuquerque.


ABQ BioPark unveils plans for 'Lebanon and Beyond' garden opening in 2025
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ABQ BioPark unveils plans for 'Lebanon and Beyond' garden opening in 2025

City officials in Albuquerque have commenced construction on the ABQ BioPark's latest garden, "Lebanon and Beyond," set to open in fall 2025.


Voters approve funding boost for higher education through GO Bond 3
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Voters approve funding boost for higher education through GO Bond 3

New Mexico voters have approved GO Bond 3, a $230 million statewide bond, which will fund over 40 projects at the state's colleges, universities, and specialty schools.


New Mexico reviews PFAS rules for oil and gas amid differing opinions
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New Mexico reviews PFAS rules for oil and gas amid differing opinions

The Oil Conservation Commission in New Mexico is set to review proposed changes to PFAS regulations concerning oil and gas usage.


Republican Party honors veterans' sacrifices on Veterans Day
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Republican Party honors veterans' sacrifices on Veterans Day

Today, the Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) pays tribute to American veterans, acknowledging their sacrifices.


EQNM highlights electoral success in supporting LGBTQ-friendly legislation
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EQNM highlights electoral success in supporting LGBTQ-friendly legislation

Elections may not be the sole route to liberation, but queer and trans New Mexicans have effectively engaged with the political system.


Small business optimism rises but remains below historical average
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Small business optimism rises but remains below historical average

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index experienced an increase of 2.2 points in October, reaching 93.7.


William Sharer named new senate minority leader by New Mexico Republicans
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William Sharer named new senate minority leader by New Mexico Republicans

New Mexico Senate Republicans have chosen Senator William Sharer from Farmington as their new Senate Minority Leader.


Community leaders emphasize education at GACC annual meeting
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Community leaders emphasize education at GACC annual meeting

Business and community leaders gathered at the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) Annual Meeting, highlighting the importance of education.


ABQ Reads seeks volunteers for tutoring at local elementary schools
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ABQ Reads seeks volunteers for tutoring at local elementary schools

Tutors are currently being sought for Atrisco and Whittier elementary schools, with a particular need at Whittier.


Pro-climate leaders win key legislative seats in New Mexico
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Pro-climate leaders win key legislative seats in New Mexico

In the recent 2024 general election, New Mexico voters elected pro-climate and pro-democracy candidates to key positions in the state legislature.