New Mexico Economy Diversified and a New Economic Leader
The piece argues New Mexico has a diversified economy spanning agriculture, oil and gas, minerals, science and land culture sectors, government-backed research at Kirtland AFB and Santa Fe Institute, and a growing Enchantment businesses realm. It notes population figures and urges substantive policy discussion led by Jon Barela as the new economic development secretary.
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New Mexico News Services
Demographic shifts may lift Republicans in House redraws
Analysts note long term trends favor Democrats with Hispanic voters, but Census results tilt power to Republicans as state legislatures redraw districts. Warm states like Florida Texas Georgia gain seats while Ohio and New York lose. Tax climates influence migration and settlement patterns amid declining immigration and job shifts.
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Salazar uses Wild Lands order to bypass Congress
The Interior Department issued Secretarial Order 3310 after Congress adjourned, creating a Wild Lands designation that mimics wilderness protections without new legislation. Critics call it an unconstitutional expansion of federal control, arguing it curbs wealth creation while prioritizing land protection over job growth.
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Doonesbury on Vegan Diets and Health Questions
The reader asks about veganism's health effects and whether it provides adequate nutrients. The columnist explains vegan basics, common omissions like vitamin D, and ways to obtain calcium and protein, noting varied motivations and recommending medical consultation before adopting the diet.
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DR. Gott
Dusty
Students of the Month named at Flora Vista Elementary
Twenty one Flora Vista Elementary students across grades four to sixth along with special education groups are named students of the month. Roswell High senior Dee L. Green is Rotarian Student of the Month, an avid golfer planning a professional tour after college.
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Marisol Ruiz
Melissa Ontiveros
Monique Oropesa
Joseph Sedillo
Andrea Valdez
Augustin Chavez
Michael Oropesa
Noemi Salinas
Diana Elizalde
Michelle Renteria
Vanessa Soliz
Monica Ceballos
Selene Moreno
Shastity Thompson
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