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Stuff you need to know, 1.18.24

handing money over

Today's intelligence from state and/or national reporting: Who gave campaign contributions to New Mexico lawmakers in the quarter proceeding this legislative session. Who knows?

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  • Diana Tittle
  • January 18, 2024
  • Government, Politics
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 1.17.24

Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis

Today's intelligence from state and/or national reporting: New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science researchers reveal the identity of a massive Tyrannosaurus rex relative, after intensive re-examination of fossilized skull pieces discovered three decades ago in Sierra County.

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  • Diana Tittle
  • January 17, 2024
  • History/Natural History
  • Perspectives

What is the meaning of a prescriptive easement?

Looking west from the end of Iron Mountain Rd at the rugged canyon country the alternative route into Middle Percha Canyon and FR40E needs to traverse

This article is a follow up on my last article, Real resolutions for the new year. This whole court case over one couple locking out the public from access to public lands, all hinges on a legal ruling called Prescriptive Easement. What does this mean?

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  • Steve Morgan
  • January 16, 2024
  • Education, Environment, Health, History/Natural History, Nature, Recreation, Social Issues
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 1.16.24

New Mexico State Capitol building.

Today's intelligence from state and/or national reporting: With the start of New Mexico's 2024 legislative session today, debate begins on the merits of the governor's and the Republican Senate's differing public safety agendas, as well as on the varying points of view among the Democratic majority about overall budget priorities and total expenditures.

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  • Diana Tittle
  • January 16, 2024
  • Government, Politics, Social Issues
  • Analyses

Stuff you need to know, 1.15.24

New Mexico Legislature seal

Today's intelligence from state and/or national reporting: the issues that will dominate the abbreviated 2024 New Mexico Legislature session that begins tomorrow

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  • Diana Tittle
  • January 15, 2024
  • Economy, Government, Politics, Social Issues
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 1.12.24

woman with fingers crossed for good fortune

Today's intelligence from state and/or national reporting: Even though Spaceport America's long-promised master plan has still to be completed, its representatives told a small audience at Wednesday's public meeting in Albuquerque to expect great growth of the taxpayer-funded Sierra County facility within five years.

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  • Diana Tittle
  • January 12, 2024
  • Business, Economy
  • Analyses

Waterline disaster declaration didn’t quite work out for Truth or Consequences

Helping-hand image from New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management's website

If at first you don't succeed. . .maybe the city will declare other water-system disasters that will open up state and federal coffers, but this first attempt probably failed.

Read MoreWaterline disaster declaration didn’t quite work out for Truth or Consequences
  • Kathleen Sloan
  • January 11, 2024
  • Government, Truth or Consequences
  • News

CORRECTION to “Stuff you need to know, 1.8.24”

wind turbine

This re-post provides a working link to an article reporting the latest news about the SunZia clean energy project. A link to a similar story posted yesterday did not work.

Read MoreCORRECTION to “Stuff you need to know, 1.8.24”
  • Diana Tittle
  • January 9, 2024
  • Business, Economy, Environment
  • Visually Speaking

Stuff you need to know, 1.7.24

marijuana plant

Today's intelligence from state and/or national reporting: Sunland Park, New Mexico, has become a mecca for cannabis-seeking Texans.

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  • Diana Tittle
  • January 7, 2024
  • Business, Development, Economy, Social Issues
  • Analyses

The city commission continues to lie about the police building’s funding—a special election March 19 will reveal if the people believe them

Lying emoji

Lying, reducing issues to one of personalities, suppressing fact-finding and shaming us for even thinking of defunding the police. We'll see if it works.

Read MoreThe city commission continues to lie about the police building’s funding—a special election March 19 will reveal if the people believe them
  • Kathleen Sloan
  • January 5, 2024
  • Government
  • Perspectives

Stuff you need to know, 1.5.24

senior citizen with assisted living aides

Today's intelligence: A New Mexico in Depth special series examines whether the state has the ability to take care of its growing population of senior citizens.

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  • Diana Tittle
  • January 5, 2024
  • Government, Health, Social Issues
  • Events

Live music coming to Hillsboro

Wil Maring and Robert Bowlin will be performing live at the Hillsboro Community Center

Read MoreLive music coming to Hillsboro
  • John Johanek
  • January 4, 2024
  • Arts & Culture
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