With the list of lawsuits growing like the giant’s beanstalk, Donald Trump is doing all he can to avoid an orange jumpsuit. At the same time, his followers fear that the truth will prove their blind support was misguided. They’re on a collision course. And it looks
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Paxon is appointed to livestock loss board. A rocky start to the relationship between county government and new county flood commissioner Jones. Whitney’s efforts to update county’s geographic information system continue with three new ordinances and a contract with outside company WTS.
Read MoreSierra county commission meeting 9/20/22: highlights
Must-see reporting and commentary from around the state and the country. Today's intelliegence: a British writer/photographer's take on small-town America includes images of how Truth or Consequences looked 15 years ago.
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.20.22
Early voting starts Oct. 11 and two general-obligation bond questions are on the ballot totaling $3 million, which, if passed, will double Truth or Consequences' property taxes. The city is not prepared or transparent enough for the people to grant it the bond issues.
Read MoreAnother reason not to pass $3M in general obligation bondsThe county commission will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday September 20 in their chambers at 1712 N. Date Street in Truth or Consequences. The public can attend the meeting in person or listen on the radio at 101.9 FM or observe either live or later on facebook.
Read MoreA preview of the county commission meeting 9/20/22
Good news for those who waited--no longer a limit on solar panels. Bad news for those who already took the plunge--you won't be getting 13 cents per kilowatt hour for excess production, only 6 or 7 cents.
Read MoreCity’s renewable energy law—no “grandfathering in” for current solar-system owners
Must-read reporting and commentary from around the state and the country. Today's intelligence: does the PRC's new selection process deny New Mexico residents who may be most affected by oil, gas and coal interests a say over utility regulation?
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.16.22
Elephant Butte Lake State Park announces its third lecture series for the 2022-2023 season. Join us every other Wednesday, 6 PM, for all nine of the free lectures that range from creepy crawlies to water woes to lots of local history.
Read MoreElephant Butte Lake State Park 2022-2023 Lecture Series
Must-read reporting and commentary from around the state and the country. Today's intelligence: the results of the latest KOB-TV/SurveyUSA poll on New Mexico's executive branch races.
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.14.22
Must-read reporting and commentary from around the state and the country. Today's intelligence: an inside look at the Mexican gray wolf recovery program and an investigation of how ranchers and even federal agencies may be sabotaging the effort to restore this apex predator in New Mexico and the West.
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.12.22
The sphinx moth also called the hummingbird moth flies so fast it is hard to capture its wings in flight.
Read MoreThe sphinx moth and its voracious hornworm caterpillar
Must-read reporting and commentary from around the state and the country. Today's intelligence: the federal government has finally acknowledged the New Mexico Downwinders' health plight.
Read MoreStuff you need to know, 9.8.22