In regard to my good friend Rob Wood's letter to you about migrants and the declining US population (Jan. 19): When my bilingual wife was volunteering to help the migrants at El …
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1/25/24
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My dear friend, Mary Jane García, was many things: a New Mexico state Senator, a businesswoman, an anthropologist, a historian, an advocate for human and especially women’s rights, …
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Richard Ramirez, CSB
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1/25/24
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“I’ll Be Gone in June” will be in Las Cruces in March.
That’s the title of a feature film directed by Katharina Rivilis that will film in and around Las Cruces in March, …
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Bulletin report
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1/25/24
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A mayoral ball organized by The Association on Jan. 20 brought together members of the business community and civic leadership for a black tie event welcoming new mayors Eric Enriquez (Las Cruces) …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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1/24/24
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New Mexico Arts, a division of New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, has offered two residential fellowships to support the work of local and national artists. Las Cruces-based artist Marcus …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/24/24
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Electronic Caregiver and Higher Cultures, LLC, both based in Las Cruces, were awarded job training grants through the New Mexico Economic Development Department.
Electronic Caregiver received an …
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Bulletin report
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1/24/24
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Friday, Jan. 26
Kyna Bryn Book Tour: Author reads and speaks on her books “Broken Not Shattered” and “Healed Not Broken,” 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Downtown Blues Coffee, 130 S. …
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Bulletin report
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1/24/24
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I have always been puzzled by the crazy names of drugs and medications, especially those advertised on television – and there are plenty. Who comes up with these seemingly randomly lettered …
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By Charlie Blanchard
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1/24/24
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Remembering Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during 2022, at one of the weirder political events of my news career.
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Algernon D'Ammassa
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1/24/24
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Violent crime and property crime reports fell in 2023 compared to 2022, according to the Las Cruces Police Department.
Violent crime – a category encompassing shootings, sexual assaults, …
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By Justin Garcia
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1/24/24
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A trio of bills to curb oil and gas pollution is under consideration by New Mexico lawmakers. New Mexico is the country's second-largest oil producer and a top gas producer. Rep. Debbie …
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Roz Brown, New Mexico News Connection
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1/24/24
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Las Cruces City Councilor Becky Corran, representing District 5, was appointed to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Local Government Advisory Committee.
The committee advises the …
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Bulletin report
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1/23/24
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George Mendoza, a Las Cruces resident who overcame blindness to become an accomplished athlete and painter, will be signing a trilogy of books he has written, inspired by his life experiences, at …
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1/23/24
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Vicki Henley came to Las Cruces to raise her children. With a criminal psychology degree, she was floating around delving into possible careers but never found herself content with any job she found.
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/23/24
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An El Paso man faces federal charges after the FBI said he carjacked and killed a Las Cruces man in December.
The FBI believes that Brayden Alvarado carjacked Abel Tarin, 43, and drove him to a …
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Bulletin report
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1/23/24
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Traveling across the country, coffee house to coffee house, Kyna Bryn is talking about and sharing her books with whoever cares to listen. After living for three years in Las Cruces as a …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/23/24
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Child well-being in New Mexico appears to be slowly improving with a marked decline in child poverty. Data from New Mexico Voices for Children found child poverty in the state is lower than it …
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Roz Brown, New Mexico News Connection
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1/23/24
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Deming residents near the 900 block of S. Silver Street were awakened Monday morning by a loud boom that shook windows, rattled pets and was followed by a cloud of smoke.
Deming police confirmed …
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Billy Armendariz
Deming Headlight
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1/22/24
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Dear Editor,
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and her Democratic allies in the New Mexico legislature are proposing the largest and most comprehensive public antigun package in our state’s …
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Harry Murray
Las Cruces
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1/22/24
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I was driving through Colorado last summer when I encountered a series of electronic highway signs warning me to “slow the fast down.”
Being a product of the Colorado school system, …
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By Walt Rubel
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1/22/24
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