At Tuesday night's meeting, the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to rename César Chávez Elementary to Desert Bloom Elementary.
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How a school with less than 100 students in New Mexico, won a state competition and received some recognition in Des Moines, Iowa, when they competed nationally for a mock trial program that teaches students to be leaders. -
KRWG Public Media is covering contested races around the region ahead of the June 2nd primary. KRWG’s Abigail Salas spoke with Shannon Reynolds, who is a candidate for Doña Ana County Assessor. Here’s a portion of their conversation. -
KRWG Public Media is covering the New Mexico State Representative race for district 37. Democratic candidate Lori Martinez spoke to Noah Raess. -
Ross Marks, Executive Director of the Las Cruces International Film Festival and NMSU Professor, discusses mental health from a generational and industry-specific perspective with Liz Liano.
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In its court filing, the Justice Department said House Bill 9 would irreparably harm the state's Otero County, home to a private, for-profit immigration detention facility operated under contract with ICE. -
The river supports 40 million people across seven U.S. states, two Mexican states and Native American tribes. -
Meta has vowed to appeal the jury verdict and warned that it could eliminate service in New Mexico entirely if forced to comply with impractical mandates and multibillion-dollar remedies. -
The Tallgrass/GreenView Pipeline would cross 234 miles of tribal land in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Amin Abdullah, Nadir Awad and Mansour Kaziha distracted and delayed two gunmen at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Their actions saved the many children and staff inside the mosque and cost them their lives. -
The kecak dance involves a retelling of one of the stories in the Ramayana, the Hindu epic poem. At the story's climax, there is an eruption of fire as tufts of dried coconut husks are set aflame. -
Reading text of a book while listening to the audiobook is gaining steam among online book communities. -
On three new albums — Iceman, Maid of Honour and Habibti — the streaming era's defining star doubles down on a strategy of abundance, no matter the creative cost.
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Russians who fled after Ukraine invasion stage fresh take on classic play in U.S.
