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Village of Questa officials say they are making strides to resolve the ongoing water outages that have affected a majority of the village for weeks."Overnight there were substantial gains in water storage, all pressures held and were checked every …
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1/1/17
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After years of work by advocates to stop the breeding and alleged abuse of chimpanzees in invasive research laboratories, good news has come for chimps held in New Mexico.
Officials with Animal Protection of New Mexico (APNM) have shared photos …
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1/1/17
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Frankie Martin seemed bound to turn up someplace. After all, Taos is a small town.
But in the eight months since Martin, 26, walked out the door of a corner store near Taos, no one has reported seeing or hearing from him.
The disappearance of …
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By Andrew Oxford, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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1/1/17
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Carson National Forest officials will host a workshop about grant writing to assist individuals and organizations interested in submitting grant proposals for the “Collaborative Forest Restoration Program,” or CFRP.
The CFRP was signed into …
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1/1/17
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(BPT) - Do you want to be remembered for being a great mom, dad, daughter or son? Do you believe you’re taking the necessary steps to leave this legacy?
More than half (53 percent) of respondents in a recent survey commissioned by MassMutual …
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Brandpoint (BPT)
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1/1/17
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Anthony and Kristin Chavez have established a New Mexico State University scholarship for students from Taos and surrounding counties.
The scholarship is officially named the “Anthony and Kristin Graham Chavez Endowed Scholarship.”
Anthony …
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—Staff report
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12/31/16
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The first of the year brings both the promise of new beginnings and the burden of self-improvement. Fueled by the nostalgia of the holidays and armed with a year’s worth of regrets, some 45 percent of Americans decide to make New Year’s …
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By John S. Kiernan
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12/31/16
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Beata Tsosie-Pena of Tewa Women United, took questions after speaking about controversial fracking technology and its impact on the San Juan Basin in the northwestern portion of New Mexico.
Specifically, a group gathered to discuss various issues …
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12/30/16
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Another year has come and gone and we find ourselves on the doorstep of 2017. For most us, before we step through that doorway, there is a moment to look back and review the year as well as life in general. This can be a healthy process in which …
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By Ted Wiard, For The Taos News
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12/30/16
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(BPT) - Smartphones keep people constantly connected, smart cars can drive and park themselves, and smart buildings are designed to use less energy as they keep everyone occupying them comfy and productive. Of course you think you know how …
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Brandpoint (BPT)
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12/30/16
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‘A big-time change is coming.” This statement could be taken in a number of ways. Here are two.
1) In a few days, we will recognize and celebrate the new year. As we move from one year to the next year, we sense time changing in reference to …
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12/30/16
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The governor’s contingency fund — the only state government fund not subject to audit — would become more transparent under a bill filed for consideration during the upcoming session of the New Mexico Legislature.
Senate Bill 27, sponsored …
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By Steve Terrell, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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12/30/16
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(BPT) - Predicting the future can be a Herculean task in its own right, but when it comes to forecasting the growth of urban areas across the globe, research points strongly toward some new truths. One, urban areas will continue to grow. Two, with …
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Brandpoint (BPT)
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12/30/16
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An iconic Taos community diner, Michael’s Kitchen, reopened Dec. 16 at 7 a.m. after its annual fall break.
“Michael’s Kitchen is a huge community player and folks have been counting the days till we open,” said Jamie Tedesco of ZAP …
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12/30/16
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The Carson National Forest will be closing and locking gates on forest roads Dec. 30.
Many of the roads have seasonal closures because they are located in areas that are designated as wildlife wintering areas. The gates will remain locked until …
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12/29/16
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(BPT) - The face of education in the United States is changing. Many of today’s universities are embracing digital technology to deliver instruction in ways not available to previous generations. We have seen the digital instruction methods evolve …
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Brandpoint (BPT)
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12/29/16
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(BPT) - Many companies recognize that attracting and retaining top employee talent can result in a significant cost savings because employee turnover can result in productivity loss and involve additional expenses associated with hiring and training …
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Brandpoint (BPT)
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12/29/16
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New Mexico State Police have released details of a fuel spill in the Cimarron River that took place Dec. 27.
An estimated 500 to 1,100 gallons of fuel was spilled into the river after a commercial vehicle crashed while traveling westbound along …
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By John Miller, The Taos News
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12/29/16
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November brought not only the election of Donald Trump to the presidency, but also a nationwide trend toward marijuana legalization, both recreationally and medicinally. But not in New Mexico.
While some people are looking longingly to the …
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By Cody Hooks, The Taos News
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12/29/16
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Cherylin Atcitty, environmental manager for Taos Pueblo, has been appointed to serve as a member of the Northern New Mexico Citizens’ Advisory Board.
“I am thankful for this opportunity to serve as a board member. I feel honored to represent …
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By Cody Hooks, The Taos News
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12/29/16
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(BPT) - New Year’s Eve is quickly approaching, and that means people are finalizing how they plan to celebrate when the clock strikes midnight. This year, the original “Extra Old” Cognac brand, Hennessy, invites you to take advantage of one of …
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Brandpoint (BPT)
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12/29/16
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Even though students in Questa missed 11 days of school during a water outage caused by issues with the village’s municipal well, school officials are hoping the state will grant a waiver so the district will not have to readjust the school …
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By Cody Hooks, The Taos News
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12/29/16
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(NAPSI)—You don’t have to sacrifice comfort to save money and energy when heating and cooling your home.
Geothermal heating and cooling systems are efficient, energy saving and environmentally friendly. They give decades of reliable, safe …
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By NAPS,
North American Precis Syndicate | 12/28/16 |
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When you use a geothermal heat pump, you get a system that saves energy, money and the environment while keeping you comfortable. (NAPS)
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12/28/16
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(NAPSI)—A cool way to save some cold cash can be to install a heating and cooling system that takes solar energy out of the ground.
Many homeowners who install geo thermal heating and cooling systems can get utility and state rebates—and even …
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By NAPS,
North American Precis Syndicate | 12/28/16 |
