J. Scott Applewhite
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AP
By weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the Supreme Court has paved the way for the largest-ever drop in representation by Black members of Congress.
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Scott Brocato recently spoke with New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard about the new leasing rule and how it will impact the state. -
The Las Cruces Police Department held a press conference and gave more details on the fatal shooting of a man by officers at the McDonald’s on Lohman. -
Nick Seibel, publisher and editor of the Silver City Daily Press, covers top stories each week on the Silver City Report. This week we hear about an energy pipeline, candidate forums and the governor giving WNMU’s commencement. -
Environmental organizations are asking for a full review of the 17-mile Green Chile Pipeline project and its impacts on the environment and human health.
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The Texas House speaker recently directed a state legislative committee to study the feasibility of annexing Eddy, Lea and Roosevelt counties. -
Though it took about half a year for the federal government to set it up, a digital portal for New Mexicans to file claims is now open. -
From a nationwide historic low of 5% in 2021, child poverty more than doubled to 13% in 2024. -
Rural hospitals in New Mexico and across the country are experiencing financial hardship which started before recent changes in federal funding.
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It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more people to talk to their doctors about risk factors and number two. -
The final stop on Turning Point USA's college campus tour at the University of Idaho seemed more like the organization's previous events, with audience member debates and an energetic, young crowd. -
Some fans in the U.S. and around the world are unhappy with World Cup ticket prices — and U.S. immigration policies. So they're deciding not to come, raising concerns across the travel industry. -
Like many vets, it took Fred Minnick time to find the best way to cope with what he would learn was PTSD. For Minnick, sense and peace came with bourbon — and "taste mindfulness."
April 29, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
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