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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.

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.

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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.


D.H. Lescombes opens second Albuquerque location with ribbon-cutting event
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D.H. Lescombes opens second Albuquerque location with ribbon-cutting event

D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro celebrated the opening of its second location on Albuquerque's West Side with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 29.


Republican Party of New Mexico reflects on election outcomes
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Republican Party of New Mexico reflects on election outcomes

The Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) Chairman, Steve Pearce, has released a statement following the 2024 General Election results.


UNM hosts third annual Research & Discovery Week
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UNM hosts third annual Research & Discovery Week

A variety of conferences, workshops, lectures, and other activities will be available to the public at The University of New Mexico for its 2024 Research and Discovery Week.


ACLU pledges action on civil rights amid Trump's second term
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ACLU pledges action on civil rights amid Trump's second term

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico has announced plans to take immediate action in defense of civil rights and constitutional freedoms within the state.


Equality New Mexico commits to advancing LGBTQ rights amid political shifts
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Equality New Mexico commits to advancing LGBTQ rights amid political shifts

There is a palpable sense of unease following the recent presidential election, particularly within the queer and trans community.


Robert Pondiscio discusses educational change at Greater Albuquerque Chamber meeting
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Robert Pondiscio discusses educational change at Greater Albuquerque Chamber meeting

The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Meeting on October 30 at the Albuquerque Convention Center.


New Mexico introduces key election reforms ahead of 2024 elections
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New Mexico introduces key election reforms ahead of 2024 elections

In the upcoming 2024 election, several new laws are in place to change the voting landscape in New Mexico.


Trump rally preparations proceed as planned in Albuquerque
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Trump rally preparations proceed as planned in Albuquerque

Today, the Republican Party of New Mexico Chairman Steve Pearce announced that preparations for President Trump's rally in Albuquerque are proceeding as planned.


Albuquerque community organizer sues city over alleged retaliation
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Albuquerque community organizer sues city over alleged retaliation

Community organizer Justin Allen has filed a lawsuit against the City of Albuquerque, alleging retaliation after he stood up for the rights of unhoused individuals.


State Rep. Townsend: Parking ban on Trump rally 'is sheer, naked, bitter partisanship'
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State Rep. Townsend: Parking ban on Trump rally 'is sheer, naked, bitter partisanship'

New Mexico State Rep. Jim Townsend (R-54) said the decision from New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard to not allow guests of a rally for President Donald Trump to use the assigned parking lot is an act of "sheer, naked, bitter partisanship."