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A year ago in November, New Mexico became the first state to offer free childcare to every eligible family, regardless of income.
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Interview with violinist Mari Lee and conductor Jorge Martinez-Rios. -
Bob Moore, El Paso Matters President and CEO, covers top stories each week. -
A recent report recommends nature-based solutions as part of New Mexico's response to climate change issues. -
Kurt Johnson, General Manager and Executive Editor of the Las Cruces Bulletin, highlights local sports stories. -
The American Southwest Theatre Company’s production of “Footloose” opens Friday at the ASNMSU Theatre. This stage adaptation, based on the 1984 Kevin Bacon film, features Mario Montiel in Bacon’s role of Ren McCormack, and is directed by Wil Kilroy. Scott Brocato talked with both about the production.
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In some of the 19 pueblos in New Mexico, including Laguna, tribal law and customs do not allow women to hold top government positions. -
Responses to questions from Capital & Main exhibited a recurring anti-Biden administration theme, with answers that regularly name-checked the former president. -
For the eighth year, the study shows affordable healthcare continues to be a major barrier to better health for Texas residents. -
This week's election marked a turning point for Native American women, whose leadership in their families and communities has rarely translated to formal political power.
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Officials are seeking at least $1 million in damages from the owners of the tanker that hit a cruise ship last week. The incident was dubbed "the miracle on the Mississippi" after no one was killed. -
In several states, Democrats took control of legislatures that had been divided and they weakened GOP dominance in others. Issues on the agenda: More access to health care, new limits on school vouchers. -
The film Being Heumann tells the lesser-known story of the mother of the disability rights movement. A new generation of activists share how they "carry the torch" today. -
A federal judge on Saturday ordered a two-week delay to any work at a historic Washington public golf course not far from the White House. -
Some college football games were delayed a few hours on Saturday or postponed to Sunday. And in Oklahoma at least, there will be perks for fans to make up for the inconvenience, including cheap beers.
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