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Save the date

Mark you calendar now for this upcoming event out at Damsite Historic District.

Read MoreSave the date
  • Durrae Johanek
  • December 6, 2023
  • Arts & Culture, Business, Elephant Butte, Environment, History/Natural History, Nature, Recreation, Truth or Consequences, Visuals, Water
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 12.6.2023

Richard Branson

Today's intelligence from international reporting: Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson says he is not presently disposed to putting any more cash into his space tourism business

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 12.6.2023
  • Diana Tittle
  • December 6, 2023
  • Business
  • Analyses

Stuff you need to know, 12.5.23

Methane flare

Today's intelligence from state and national reporting: How New Mexico paved the way for new national regulations curbing methane emissions from oil and gas operations.

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 12.5.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • December 5, 2023
  • Business, Environment, Government
  • Analyses

City doesn’t answer, Wilson & Co. does—in engineering speak

Mark Nasi, Wilson & Company engineer and project manager of the $9.4 million downtown water project, photo courtesy of his LinkedIn page

The city almost ran out of water the week of Nov. 6 because Cook Street Station, the Grand Central of our water system, had a slew of problems. The $9.4 million downtown water project was supposed to include upgrades to Cook Street.

Read MoreCity doesn’t answer, Wilson & Co. does—in engineering speak
  • Kathleen Sloan
  • December 4, 2023
  • Government, Truth or Consequences, Water
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 12.4.23

Graphic of sustainable aviation fuel

Today's intelligence from state and national reporting: Richard Branson's has pulled off another promotional coup, flying with Britain's transport minister across the Atlantic last week in a Virgin Atlantic jet powered exclusively with sustainable aviation fuel.

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 12.4.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • December 4, 2023
  • Business, Environment
  • Perspectives

Stuff you need to know, 12.3.23

Senator Martin Heinrich in the great outdoors

Today's intelligence from state and national reporting: Wapo columnist E. J. Dionne explains why the recently introduced Heinrich-King gun safety legislation may change the nature of the Second Amendment debate.

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 12.3.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • December 3, 2023
  • Government, Politics, Social Issues
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 12.2.23

dog on examination table

Today's intelligence from state or national reporting: The mysterious canine respiratory syndrome circulating in the U.S. may now be present in New Mexico.

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 12.2.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • December 2, 2023
  • Government, Health
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 12.1.23

Illustration of a firearm's gas-operated system

Today's intelligence from state or national reporting: New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich has introduced legislation that seeks to curb fatalities from mass shooting incidents while maintaining Second Amendment protections.

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 12.1.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • December 1, 2023
  • Government, Social Issues
  • Analyses

Secrecy over possible sale of T or C electric facility continues

Photo of the city's electric yard from the city's website

Enough with the secrets. It's been two and a half years since the possible sale of the electric facility was floated by previous-City Manager Bruce Swingle. The people are paying for the studies, let us see them!

Read MoreSecrecy over possible sale of T or C electric facility continues
  • Kathleen Sloan
  • November 30, 2023
  • Government, Truth or Consequences
  • Visually Speaking

Notes from a Litter Picker

“Someone else will pick it up.”

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  • Durrae Johanek
  • November 29, 2023
  • Conservation, Elephant Butte, Environment, Government, Health, Nature, Recreation, Truth or Consequences, Visuals, Water
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 11.29.23

Sierra County running/hiking trail

Today's intelligence: New Mexico’s outdoor recreation industry grew 1.9 percent in 2022 over the previous year.

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 11.29.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • November 29, 2023
  • Economy, Government
  • News

Stuff you need to know, 11.28.23

New Mexico Congressional map

Today's intelligence: New Mexico's Congressional District map will stand as redrawn in 2021.

Read MoreStuff you need to know, 11.28.23
  • Diana Tittle
  • November 28, 2023
  • Government, Politics
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