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Company no longer seeking to store nuclear waste in New Mexico
A company that has for years sought to store nuclear waste in New Mexico announced this week that it was withdrawing that plan, citing an “untenable path forward for used fuel storage in New Mexico,” according to a spokesperson. Florida-based...
Owner: Chris Sorensen
Holtec International drops nuclear waste storage plan in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A private energy company is abandoning a proposal to store nuclear waste at a site in southeastern New Mexico. Holtec International described an “untenable path forward for used fuel storage in New Mexico” as it walked away...
Owner: Stephen A. Schwarzman
Op-Ed: New Mexico Is Leading The Way On Childcare – Now We Must Deliver
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Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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By JACOB VIGIL Chief Legislative Officer NM Voices for Children New Mexico has been on a mission to recognize early childhood education and care for what it is a public good that is essential to families, communities, and our economy. In 2022, New...
Owner: Carol A. Clark
Trump administration challenged on US attorney moves
Bill Essayli was approaching a 120-day limit as an interim U.S. attorney when he hinted to conservative commentator Glenn Beck that he might not be leaving just yet. “We’ve got some tricks up our sleeves,” the former Republican state lawmaker said...
Owner: Tim Hwang
Senate passes bipartisan bill to streamline New Mexico ports of entry
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) -- U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) announced last Friday the passage of the International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act, which will speed up the presidential permitting process for all international...
Owner: Bradley Family
MON: Pacific Fusion to set up shop in Los Lunas as construction of Mesa del Sol campus gets underway + More
Pacific Fusion to set up shop in Los Lunas as construction of Mesa del Sol campus gets underway -Hannah Garcia, Albuquerque Journal Pacific Fusion’s much-heralded fusion energy facility is planned to be built in far southern Albuquerque. But, in...
Owner: University of New Mexico & American Government
New Mexico State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard Continues Streak Of Historic Revenue … Bringing In Nearly $2.6 Billion In FY 2025
Stephanie Garcia Richard Commissioner of Public Lands State Land Office News: Saves taxpayers around $3,000 a year SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Land Office (NMSLO), led by Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard, continues its streak of historic...
Owner: Carol A. Clark
New Mexico Advances PFAS Protection Rules for 2026
New Mexico Pushes Forward on PFAS Rules New Mexico is moving closer to enforcing its PFAS Protection Act. The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has asked the Environmental Improvement Board to approve new rules that will start in July 2026....
Owner: Richard Sellers
BOK Financial Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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TULSA, OK / ACCESS Newswire / October 20, 2025 / BOK Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:BOKF) today reported operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The third quarter earnings release can be viewed here:...
Twenty-Seven States Preparing To Cut Off Food Assistance as Federal Funds Run Dry Due to Government Shutdown
Millions of Americans who rely on food stamp programs will face the danger of their benefits being cut off next month as the government shutdown drags on. The current shutdown has led to the first in nearly two decades that the Supplemental...
Owner: Dovid Efune
Late-spring frosts are pushing black bears in the Mountain West closer to humans, study finds
A new study from the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), finds that these frosts can wipe out key food sources like berries, acorns, and pine nuts. With their natural buffet gone, bears are wandering into mountain towns and neighborhoods in search...
Owner: Idaho State University & American Government
Government shutdown may stall the economies of 5 states, with real estate markets being hit hardest
Now entering its third week and with no end in sight, the effects of the government shutdown are being felt across the country. But some states are feeling the hurt far more than others. It’s estimated that the shutdown is costing the economy $400...
Owner: Murdoch Family
America’s High-Elevation Escapes: 12 Breezy Summer Towns
When sweltering heat grips much of the United States during summer months, thousands flee to the mountains seeking refuge in thin air and cool breezes. These elevated sanctuaries offer something magical that no air conditioner can replicate:...
Owner: Jimmy Im
New Mexico offers up to $80,000 in loan forgiveness for veterinarians
(Photo by Cristian Rojas via Pexels.) Like several other High Plains states, New Mexico is jumping on the bandwagon to incentivize rural veterinarians to practice in the state. The New Mexico Veterinary Loan Repayment Program was signed into law...
Owner: Spencer Family
New Mexico Ranks High In Manufacturing Growth: 6th In Employment, 5th In Wages
EDD News: SANTA FE — In celebration of Manufacturing Week, the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announces continued strong national rankings in employment and wage growth within the manufacturing sector. EDD economists have...
Owner: Carol A. Clark
New Mexico State University breaks ground on $15 million soundstage
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has broken ground on a multimillion-dollar soundstage complex in Las Cruces. The university says the $15 million Arrowhead Studios project is expected to attract the attention of filmmakers and television...
Owner: Chris Ferrell
‘Massive Legal Siege’ Against Social Media Companies Looms
Thousands of plaintiffs’ complaints, millions of pages of internal documents and transcripts of countless hours of depositions are about to land in U.S. courtrooms, threatening the future of the biggest social media companies. The blizzard of...
Owner: Wells Media Group Employees
EMNRD: $70 Million Available For Projects That Modernize New Mexico’s Grid
Director Rebecca “Puck” Stair NM State Energy Office EMNRD News: State grants will go to public entities, including cities, school districts & tribes SANTA FE – The New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) is now...
Owner: Carol A. Clark
Thousands protest in Santa Fe, Albuquerque for No Kings day
Thousands marched from downtown Santa Fe to the Roundhouse for No Kings day on Saturday, Oct. 18. Julia Goldberg/Source NM × ‘We just need to keep doing this’ Thousands of protesters converged in downtown Santa Fe mid-morning Saturday, Oct. 18,...
Owner: Ballantine Family
Governor’s race pulls in big bucks for Democratic frontrunners
It remains to be seen if the 2026 race for New Mexico governor will break the fundraising record set in 2022, but the two Democratic frontrunners have already pulled in millions of dollars in campaign contributions, according to the latest filings...
Owner: Albuquerque Public Schools & American Government