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Governor Martinez: New Mexico Stands Ready to Help the People of Oklahoma
Today, Governor Susana Martinez announced that the State of New Mexico is prepared and ready to assist the State of Oklahoma in the ongoing relief and recovery projects following the deadly tornadoes that hit the area on Monday.
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Murder trial underway from Santa Fe rent dispute
A Santa Fe landlord's murder trial is underway in a case stemming from the shooting of a tenant and her daughter's boyfriend during a January 2012 rent dispute.
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New Mexicans split on gay marriage
New Mexicans have never been asked to vote on gay marriage, but if they were asked today the results would be pretty close.
11 hrs ago | Farmington Daily Times
Farmington City council adopts preliminary budget
Although Mayor Tommy Roberts, City Manager Rob Mayes, Councilwoman Gayla McCulloch and Councilman Dan Darnell supported the wage decision, Councilman Jason Sandel and Councilwoman Mary Fischer said the decision puts the city and its employees in worse shape for years to come.
NM must educate workforce better to turn jobs picture around, panelists say
Commercial real estate leaders gathered in Albuquerque Monday to hear three panelists discuss the educational and economic picture in New Mexico and how it can be improved.
NM judge poised to uphold law on private schools
A New Mexico judge appears poised to rule that the state can continue to pay for private school students' textbooks.
City grants De La Vega's small brewer's liquor license
In particular, the specialty beer for the Las Cruces restaurant just got wider distribution as the Las Cruces City Council unanimously approved the issuance of a small brewer's liquor license at Monday's council meeting, at City Hall.
WNMU bestows first President's Award honor
Several generations of the Moses family gather with the WNMU President's award, a replica artifact of a Mimbres water gourd, created by Silver City artists Pierre Nichols, a student of the Mimbres Culture, which native to Southwest New Mexico, and presented to the family by university president Dr.
Commentary: Are you (fill in the blank) enough?
Latest to the question of whether a person is sufficiently identifiable as belonging to a particular demographic is Ted Cruz -- the conservative Texas senator who happens to be of Hispanic descent.
Help from New Mexicans already on the way to Okla.
The Red Cross may deploy volunteers to the area as early as tomorrow morning. For those looking for family members Regional CEO, Rahim Balsara said there is help on the web.
Insurers may have to dig deeper to fund NM high-risk medical pool
New Mexico's health insurance companies are going to have to come up with more money to cover about 1,500 critically ill people because the federal government has reneged on a guarantee to pay for their care, according to Jason Sandel, a board member of the New Mexico Medical Insurance Pool.
Mimbres Region Arts Council Receives 2013 Governor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts
Silver City's own Mimbres Region Arts Council was named as one of the recipients of the 2013 NM Governor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts: Governor Susana Martinez and the New Mexico Arts Commission have announced the seven artists and art supporters who will be recipients of the 2013 Governor's Awards for Excellence in the Arts.
In-state tourism expected to increase in 2013
More New Mexico residents will be hitting the road this summer and fall to destinations in the Land of Enchantment, according to the 2013 Garrity Perception Survey.
Their View: Join regents in rallying around new NMSU president
On May 6, the New Mexico State University Board of Regents selected Garrey Carruthers to lead our great university.
Their View: Son of murder suspect compelled to enter politics
Jack Volpato says the worst kind of politics led to his father being convicted of murder in one of New Mexico's most famous cases.
The story behind Albuquerque's big aluminum yucca
A huge aluminum yucca sculpture, appropriately titled "Aluminum Yucca," in the east mountains of Albuquerque along Interstate 40 and old Route 66 recently marked its 10th year of existence, reported the Albuquerque Journal .
PowerBall players flooding ticket lines
The record setting PowerBall jackpot up for grabs this weekend is at $600 million and counting with New Mexicans doing their part to fatten up that jackpot.
Ruben Navarrette: Finding the path on immigration
A couple of weeks ago, in a partisan jab, former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson accused Texas Sen.
TV 'Longmire' season 2 will premiere 'Memorial Day' 2013
The TV drama " Longmire " garnered the biggest TV ratings for the A&E cable network in the first TV season 2012.
N.M. civilian dies in Afghan blast
Family members have confirmed a New Mexican working as a military contractor was among 15 people killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan on Thursday.