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When Joseph Lamont Williams refused to leave the public park where he has lived for years, he was charged with a felony. Camping bans are on the rise as states seek to crack down on homelessness.
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The Las Cruces City Council has voted to remove certain committees after an investigation from the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government alleged they broke state law. -
Nationally touring rock band Turnover chose to play Whiskey Creek Zócalo in Arenas Valley, giving Southern New Mexico fans a rare chance to see them up close for just $30. -
Hillary Pierce, producer of the documentary, The River and the Wall, spoke about the documentary which showed recently in Las Cruces as well as the border wall conflict in the Big Bend National Park. -
A look back at the week's top stories and interviews from KRWG Public Media. -
El Paso Matters President and CEO Bob Moore covers top stories each week.
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Pet owners need to remain vigilant to protect their animals. -
In New Mexico, the average cost of living is about $2,500 per month but Social Security covers only about 75% of that, meaning beneficiaries already need another $600 each month to make ends meet. -
In 2010, Grant County’s Bayard Public Library became the state’s first affiliate of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which provides free, high-quality books to children from birth to age 5, regardless of family income. -
The message is simple: Families should attend professional displays instead of lighting fireworks in their own yards.
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The movement, which began as a satirical protest, has evolved into a nationwide challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. -
Journalist Pamela Colloff has written an engrossing and damning book on how the case of the 1985 killing of 14-year-old Shelly Boggio played out. -
President Donald Trump on Monday imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol and dairy products. -
Harrisburg is home to one of the nation's largest communities of Nepali-speaking Bhutanese refugees and their families. Through soccer, generations have found connection, belonging and a way to carry forward a shared history.
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