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Placitas Gallery to Feature Whimsical Animal Art in March Exhibit

February 20, 2025March 6, 2025

Crime & Courts

Shooting inside Rio Rancho Subway Sends Man to Hospital

by Patrick Davis February 19, 2025

Legislature and State Government

State Rep. Christine Chandler Prioritizes Public Safety, AI Regulation and Family Leave in the Legislative Session

by Jesse Jones February 19, 2025

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Rio Rancho Begins $8M Broadmoor Construction Project

February 19, 2025

Sandoval County Prepares to Open New Dispatch Center

February 18, 2025

Sandoval County Outlines $72 Million in Ongoing Facility Projects

February 17, 2025

Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Joshua Jones’ vision for Sandoval County

February 17, 2025

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Bernalillo

Bernalillo Hosts Deb Haaland as She Launches 2026 Governor Bid

Former U.S. interior secretary wants to ‘change the game’ for New Mexicans

News

School District, Police Respond to Shooting Threat Against Rio Rancho High School

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Bernalillo

Bernalillo Police Chief Addresses ICE Immigration Policies, Dispels Myths

New Mexico

Haaland Announces Run for Governor

She’s the first big name to announce a candidacy

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Why it is a Mistake to Dismantle USAID and Foreign Assistance

Congress and Federal Government

Stansbury Announces Legislation to Hold Musk Accountable for DOGE Efforts

The congresswoman said senators and House representatives in Republican districts ‘hold the keys’ to stop Trump

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New Mexico

Bernalillo

From Dreamer to Senator: Nava Focuses on Education, Public Safety in Legislative Session

Letters to the Editor

Op-ed: Musk is ‘Unelected, Unvetted, Unqualified’

New Mexico

New Police Force Could be Coming to NM to Enforce Cannabis Laws

New Mexico

‘Taking our Flag Back’: Protesters against Trump Administration at the Roundhouse

Albuquerque

Alzheimer’s Transformative Clinic to Visit New Mexico in March

Legislature and State Government

Governor Announces over $4 Million in Rural Health Care Delivery Funds for Jemez Pueblo

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Arts & Culture

Legislation Introduced to Create a Medical Psilocybin Program in New Mexico

February 7, 2025

Legislature and State Government

Stansbury Pledges to Fight for Neighbors

New Mexico

NM Legislation Looks to Keep Cannabis Prices Affordable

New Mexico

UNM Researchers Find Rising Concentrations of Tiny Bits of Plastic in Human Brains

Legislature and State Government

Controversial Bill Limiting Public Records Access Shelved

News

Sandoval Flats Breaks Ground in Rio Rancho

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Community

Placitas Artists Series to Feature the John Funkhouser Trio

Cuba

Apache Nugget Casino Near Cuba Set to Reopen

Placitas Gallery to Feature Whimsical Animal Art in March Exhibit

Shooting inside Rio Rancho Subway Sends Man to Hospital

State Rep. Christine Chandler Prioritizes Public Safety, AI Regulation and Family Leave in the Legislative Session

Rio Rancho Begins $8M Broadmoor Construction Project

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Local Experts

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Community

Geography is More Than Meets the Eye at Placitas Community Library

Bernalillo

Chaco Canyon Reveals its Secrets Slowly at Friends of Coronado and Jemez Historic Sites Lecture

News

‘Take a Ride on Us’ Offers Safe Rides for Sunday’s Big Game

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Opinion

Estancia

Bill Aims to Stop Libraries from Banning Books Based on Politics, Ideology

The measure would tie public funding to policies prohibiting removal of books

News

Sandoval County Commission Roundup

Landfill closure, new dispatch center, broadband study top agenda

Commentary

Commentary: Lawmaker’s Proposal Would Chip Away at Public-Records Access

Corrales

Sandoval County Wildfire Plan Aims to Build Resilient Communities

Presentation updates the commission on the fire protection plan

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Congress and Federal Government

Heinrich Takes a Prominent Position on Pushback Against Trump Actions

The senior senator didn’t hold back last week

Bernalillo

Traffic Light Malfunction Wreaks Havoc at 550/528 Intersection

Community

Watermelon Mountain Ranch Dog to be Featured in Puppy Bowl 2025

East Mountains

What are the Next Steps for the Diamond Tail Solar Project?

Opponents challenge Planning and Zoning Commission decision

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