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By New Mexico State Land Office News SANTA FE, NM–State Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn and Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye are negotiating a land exchange to convey State Trust Lands with historical and cultural significance to the Navajo Nation. An exchange would resolve unauthorized access issues, enable the Nation to …

SANTA FE, NM – After months of anticipation, State Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn today announced GreenTree Hospitality Group, Inc. and project partner Peak Hospitality have been selected to redevelop and lease the property known as Garrett’s Desert Inn in historic downtown Santa Fe. GreenTree Hospitality and Peak Hospitality together were …

SANTA FE, NM – State Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn announced permits are now on sale for those who want to cut their own Christmas tree within the White Peak region in Mora County. The site will be open Saturday, December 2, and Sunday, December 3, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 …

SANTA FE, NM – A lease agreement between the State Land Office and Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department will grant the public access to five of New Mexico’s state parks – and generate revenue for public schools. The five parks are located on 1,122 acres of State Trust Lands …

Public Schools and University of New Mexico will Benefit from Lease Payments SANTA FE, NM – In an effort to spur economic development in three counties, State Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn is offering three parcels of State Trust Land for long-term commercial business leasing. In Santa Fe County, Commissioner Dunn …

SANTA FE, NM – The State Land Office’s July oil and gas lease sale earned more than $30 million – an all-time high for the agency – which means higher than expected distributions to public schools and six other beneficiaries of the leased tracts. In all, the State Land Office …

State Land Office SANTA FE, NM – State Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn is urging the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission to approve a proposed 522-megawatt wind farm that will bring clean energy, economic investment, and jobs to the state. Xcel Energy, the nation’s number one utility wind energy provider for …

State Land Office News SANTA FE, NM – The State Land Office this month collected $654,448 from the June oil and gas lease sale bringing fiscal year earnings from the monthly lease sales to more than $65 million. Comparatively, fiscal year 2016 earnings from oil and gas lease sales totaled …

SANTA FE, NM – In an effort to improve the sportsman experience on New Mexico State Trust Lands, State Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn today announced the addition of 141 new access points in 14 counties and two new campsites near Carlsbad. “Land ownership patterns in New Mexico tend to lock …