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By PRC The Public Regulation Commission (PRC) this week approved the location of what could be the largest wind generation facility in the Western Hemisphere. The Corona Wind Projects will stretch across 300,000 acres of private and state land in Lincoln, Torrance, and Guadalupe counties and generate up to2,200 megawatts …

By NMDVS Governor Susana Martinez, New Mexico Department of Veterans Services Secretary Jack Fox and New Mexico Adjutant General Ken Nava paid tribute to New Mexico’s forgotten heroes at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. The cremated remains of eight military veterans whose bodies, upon their deaths, were unclaimed by family …

By SFCC What:                   Santa Fe Literary Review 2018 Edition Reading & Reception Santa Fe Community College will host a free reading and reception to launch the 2018 edition of the Santa Fe Literary Review and to recognize the contributors. SFCC students and local, regional, national and international writers …

By Santa Fe Boys and Girls Club

By NCRTD  The North Central Regional Transit District, “the RTD Blue Bus,” provides fare-free bus service on 23 of 28 routes covering more than 10,000 square miles in Santa Fe, Rio Arriba, Taos and Los Alamos Counties, including 8 northern Pueblos and Jicarilla Apache Nation. Be sure to vote November …

By EMNRD Energy, Mineral and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) announced that New Mexico is one of ten states to be awarded $300,000 for opportunities in energy efficiency and renewable energy innovation. The U.S. Department of Energy selected New Mexico for project funding to advance energy efficiency practices and to improve …

By New Mexico True Economic Development Cabinet Secretary Matt Geisel and Descartes Labs celebrated the grand opening of Descartes’ new renovated headquarters location in downtown Santa Fe. Descartes Labs is investing over $2 million to renovate the facility as well as creating 50 new jobs. The expansion was supported by …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Bluewater Lake: David West of Albuquerque caught and released a 38-inch tiger muskie Sept. 30. He was using hot dogs. Cimarron River: Rustin Steen, age 3, of Tijeras caught his first fish, a 10-inch rainbow trout Sept. 29. He was using …

By US commission on Civil Rights The Committee identified five dynamics in the state that increase the risk of abuse for elders: Widespread poverty and lack of affordable services available to elders and caregivers; Underreporting suspicion of abuse by caretakers, providers, and elders themselves; Structural weaknesses in the healthcare system …