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Two local businesses honored by San Juan County Commission
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (436+ words) San Juan County commissioners honored two local innovators last week whose work has drawn national and international attention. Commissioner Glo Jean Todacheene presented Significant Achievement Awards to Justin Pioche, chef and owner of Piochi Food Group, and Perri Schoser, Jack's…...
New Mexico subcommittee on federal funding cuts to continue through 2026
13+ hour, 21+ min ago (226+ words) Citing sustained upheaval and cuts to federal programs, New Mexico lawmakers said this week they will maintain a subcommittee tracking impacts to the state and crafting the state's response. Last year, the committee also heard presentations on tariffs, tribal healthcare,…...
N. M. lawmakers receive push to update AI education policies
15+ hour, 54+ min ago (544+ words) A New Mexico legislative analyst this week recommended state lawmakers adopt policies to better define the use of artificial intelligence in schools, as research develops on its potential benefits and harms. Sara" Ortiz, an analyst for the state's Legislative Education…...
By the #s: Where New Mexico gas prices have risen the most since the Iran war began
19+ hour, 28+ min ago (259+ words) The average price of gasoline in New Mexico has increased nearly $1. 50 a gallon since February, when President Donald Trump began an armed conflict with Iran. While New Mexico generally has lower average gas prices than the rest of the country,…...
MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since 1994-95 lockout
22+ hour, 7+ min ago (578+ words) Major League Baseball owners made their long-expected salary cap proposal to the players" association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept, setting the sides on course for a confrontation that threatens the 2027 season and perhaps beyond....
New Mexico State Land Office holds hearings to increase oil and gas bond costs
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (566+ words) The New Mexico State Land Office on Wednesday began a two-day public hearing over a proposal that would increase the amount of money oil and gas companies operating on state land must guarantee for plugging and cleaning wells, and would…...
Government leaders, business owners and residents share top three concerns
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (1130+ words) As summer nears, a cross section of local leaders, business owners and residents say the region is being shaped by the same stubborn pressures: a strained economy, rising prices, a thinning workforce and the growing cost of simply keeping communities…...
Pop Culture store opens in Farmington this weekend
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (201+ words) The pop culture store, Box Lunch is opening a new location in the Animas Valley Mall in Farmington. Grand opening festivities will be from noon to 3 p. m. Saturday and Sunday and will include games, prizes, and a live DJ, according to…...
Ukrainian drone attack triggers fire at a Russian oil terminal
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (287+ words) A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at another Russian oil terminal overnight, local officials in Russia's Krasnodar region said Saturday, in what appeared to be the latest attack on Moscow's vital oil industry. On Saturday afternoon, Ukraine's General Staff…...
Wall Street keeps rising, even as U. S. households keep getting more discouraged
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (17+ words) The Tri-City Record...