Stuff you need to know, 7.11.23

“It’s hot and the late 2023 monsoon season is drying up New Mexico”
by Danielle Prokop, Source NM
July 11, 2023

Why heat waves and little rain are expected for much of the state, keeping “non-soon” going until possibly August.

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“Judge OKs states’ plan to end Rio Grande dispute”
by Daniel Prokop, Source NM
July 11, 2023

Last week, a federal judge gave his stamp of approval on a proposed settlement to end a lawsuit between Texas and New Mexico over Rio Grande water. The move potentially ends a decade of litigation—if the U.S. Supreme Court accepts U.S. 8th Circuit Judge Michael Melloy’s recommendation that it approve the plan over the objections of the federal government.

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Diana Tittle
Diana Tittle

Diana Tittle, a member of the board of Sierra County Public-Interest Journalism Project, was the editor of the Sierra County Sun, the Citizen's precursor. A former resident of Truth or Consequences who now lives part-time in northern New Mexico, she spent her 42-year professional career in Cleveland, Ohio, where she worked as a newspaper reporter, magazine writer and editor, book author and publisher and publishing consultant. She is the recipient of a Cleveland Arts Prize for Literature.

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