Stuff you need to know, 10.5.23

Today's intelligence: an investigative report on the threat fracking poses to fragile acquifers in New Mexico and elsewhere

Today's intelligence: an investigative report on the threat fracking poses to fragile acquifers in New Mexico and elsewhere
Six candidates are running for Truth or Consequences city commission and none stepped up to the plate to answer substantive questions.

The Hillsboro Historical Society is offering a presentation by Leah Tookey on this trail and period in our local history.

Today's intelligence: why Sierra and Grant Counties have yet to begin Black Fire repair projects

Today's intelligence: Federal lands mining law is seriously antiquated. Will new task force recommendations for reform be implemented?
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Today's intelligence: How will New Mexicans be hurt if the federal government goes dark at one minute past midnight tonight?

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See the works of sixteen photographers from across the western United States.

The recent trash clean-up event was a great success and just one of a number of projects on the docket for MainStreet Truth or Consequences.

Today's intelligence: wrap-up of testimony in the trial of the New Mexico Republican Party's civil suit charging that the state's new congressional district map is unfairly gerrymandered

This outdoor recreation plan has had massive community support but has been hanging fire for four and a half years.