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Stuff you need to know, 9.6.22

Must-read reporting and commentary from around the state and the country. Today's intelligence: a cooperative approach to addressing the West's water crisis that is working in the Yakama River Basin in Washington. Late breaking: Judge removes Otero County Commission Couy Griffin from office, effective immediately, for his participation in the January 6 insurrection.

No matter how you slice it

Now that former Trump Organization CEO Allen Weisselberg has outed the Trump empire with his testimony to a New York court, Donald Trump can set his sights on a new career. One enabling him to use the one skill he’s mastered over his 76 years. And it’s a perfect fit.

Stuff you need to know, 8.17.2022

Must-read reporting and commentary from around the state and the country. Today's intelligence: steps taken yesterday by the federal government to save the Colorado River (on which New Mexico depends for water) and a legal analysis of whether Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin, convicted of misdemeanor trespassing at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, can be prohibited from holding public office.

Stuff you need to know, 8.15.22

Must-read reporting and commentary from around the state and the country. Today's intelligence: faulty fire hydrants, an endemic problem in New Mexico, cost local family their home. Also, Otero County Commissioners ramp up their quest to control elections and the New Mexico Court of Appeals revives the drive to commercialize the Augustin Plains acquifer.