Duffey wraps up eight years as commissioner
James Duffey ends two terms as District 1 commissioner on the Chaves County Board. Dara Dana, a former state representative, will take the seat after a Monday swearing-in at the County Administrative Center. Duffey plans farming and ranching, continues 4 H and FFA volunteer work, and will remain active on regional fair boards.
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Dead trees plague Arizona and New Mexico forests
Aerial surveys show large swaths of dead trees across Arizona and New Mexico after a dry winter that boosted pests like bark beetles. About 1.7 million acres in Arizona and a similar pattern in New Mexico mark the region's most extensive tree mortality since the early 2000s, though pinon losses may rise.
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New Mexico Democrats sweep 2018 races reshape state politics
In 2018 New Mexico voters backed Democrats to control state government and flip a key border district seat. Michelle Lujan Grisham defeated Steve Pearce as Debra Haaland and Xochitl Torres Small joined Ben Ray Lujan to form the first all minority three member U.S. House delegation from the state.
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