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1 hr ago | KOB-TV

NM judge poised to uphold law on private schools

A New Mexico judge appears poised to rule that the state can continue to pay for private school students' textbooks.

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Related Topix: New Mexico Government

3 hrs ago | Las Cruces Sun-News

City grants De La Vega's small brewer's liquor license

In particular, the specialty beer for the Las Cruces restaurant just got wider distribution as the Las Cruces City Council unanimously approved the issuance of a small brewer's liquor license at Monday's council meeting, at City Hall.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces, NM, New Mexico State University, Springer, NM

7 hrs ago | Silver City Sun-News

WNMU bestows first President's Award honor

Several generations of the Moses family gather with the WNMU President's award, a replica artifact of a Mimbres water gourd, created by Silver City artists Pierre Nichols, a student of the Mimbres Culture, which native to Southwest New Mexico, and presented to the family by university president Dr.

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Related Topix: Mimbres, NM, Silver City, NM, Western New Mexico University, Albuquerque, NM

11 hrs ago | The Daily Record

Commentary: Are you (fill in the blank) enough?

Latest to the question of whether a person is sufficiently identifiable as belonging to a particular demographic is Ted Cruz -- the conservative Texas senator who happens to be of Hispanic descent.

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Related Topix: Senator Ted Cruz, US Politics, Bill Richardson, US Governors, New Mexico Government, Immigration Reform

16 hrs ago | KOB-TV New Mexico

Help from New Mexicans already on the way to Okla.

The Red Cross may deploy volunteers to the area as early as tomorrow morning. For those looking for family members Regional CEO, Rahim Balsara said there is help on the web.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Business Journal

Insurers may have to dig deeper to fund NM high-risk medical pool

New Mexico's health insurance companies are going to have to come up with more money to cover about 1,500 critically ill people because the federal government has reneged on a guarantee to pay for their care, according to Jason Sandel, a board member of the New Mexico Medical Insurance Pool.

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Related Topix: New Mexico Government

The Grant County Beat

Mimbres Region Arts Council Receives 2013 Governor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts

Silver City's own Mimbres Region Arts Council was named as one of the recipients of the 2013 NM Governor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts: Governor Susana Martinez and the New Mexico Arts Commission have announced the seven artists and art supporters who will be recipients of the 2013 Governor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts.

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Related Topix: Mimbres, NM, Susana Martinez, US Governors, Silver City, NM, Grant County, NM, Rio Rancho, NM

Silver City Sun-News

In-state tourism expected to increase in 2013

More New Mexico residents will be hitting the road this summer and fall to destinations in the Land of Enchantment, according to the 2013 Garrity Perception Survey.

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Related Topix: Socorro, NM, Dona Ana County, NM, Albuquerque, NM

Sun May 19, 2013

Silver City Sun-News

Their View: Join regents in rallying around new NMSU president

On May 6, the New Mexico State University Board of Regents selected Garrey Carruthers to lead our great university.

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Related Topix: New Mexico State University

Silver City Sun-News

Their View: Son of murder suspect compelled to enter politics

Jack Volpato says the worst kind of politics led to his father being convicted of murder in one of New Mexico's most famous cases.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Pete Domenici, US Senate, Republican, Eddy County, NM, Carlsbad, NM

Route 66 News

The story behind Albuquerque's big aluminum yucca

A huge aluminum yucca sculpture, appropriately titled "Aluminum Yucca," in the east mountains of Albuquerque along Interstate 40 and old Route 66 recently marked its 10th year of existence, reported the Albuquerque Journal .

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Related Topix: Route 66, California, California Government, New Mexico Government, US Military, US Air Force, Kirtland Air Force Base

KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

PowerBall players flooding ticket lines

The record setting PowerBall jackpot up for grabs this weekend is at $600 million and counting with New Mexicans doing their part to fatten up that jackpot.

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Related Topix: Lottery, New Mexico Government

Sat May 18, 2013

Ventura County Star

Ruben Navarrette: Finding the path on immigration

A couple of weeks ago, in a partisan jab, former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson accused Texas Sen.

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Related Topix: New Mexico Government, Bill Richardson, US Governors, US Politics, US News, Senator Ted Cruz, US Senate

Examiner.com

TV 'Longmire' season 2 will premiere 'Memorial Day' 2013

The TV drama " Longmire " garnered the biggest TV ratings for the A&E cable network in the first TV season 2012.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Longmire, Television, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Robert Taylor, Celebrities, Lou Diamond Phillips

KRQE Albuquerque

N.M. civilian dies in Afghan blast

Family members have confirmed a New Mexican working as a military contractor was among 15 people killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan on Thursday.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military

Fri May 17, 2013

Farmington Daily Times

Udall and Heinrich vote for Marketplace Fairness

In a rare bipartisan moment, something significant happened last week in the U.S. Senate, and New Mexico's two U. S. senators, Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich, helped to make it happen by voting to end the chaos and misunderstanding surrounding the sales tax and online purchases.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Tom Udall, Tom Udall, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Senator Martin Heinrich, Representative Martin Heinrich, Democrat, Albuquerque, NM, Opinion

GlobeNewswire

Uranium Resources Consolidates Offices for Efficiencies and Cost Reductions

Uranium Resources, Inc. today announced that it is focusing its technical resources at its existing offices in Colorado and reducing corporate overhead spend by closing its offices in Albuquerque, Crownpoint and Grants, New Mexico.

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KCBD-TV Lubbock

NM gets private grant to expand school programs

New Mexico is receiving a half million dollars from a Denver-based philanthropic group to expand programs that allow students to receive an associate degree from a college while attending high school.

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Related Topix: New Mexico Government, US Governors, Susana Martinez

Deming Headlight

Democrat Endean-Singh targets Congressman Pearce

Democrat Leslie Endean-Singh says jobs will be the centerpiece of her campaign for Congress in New Mexico's 2nd District.

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Related Topix: Stevan Pearce, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, New Mexico Government, Hobbs, NM, Las Cruces, NM

KOAT-TV

Dr. Ramo receives prestigious New Mexico honor

Dr. Barry Ramo has made New Mexicans aware of public health issues for more than 20 years.

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Related Topix: New Mexico Government

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