Hair braiders gain license exemption in New Mexico
New Mexico lawmakers exempt hair braiders from cosmetology licensure effective today under the Exempting Hair Braiding from Provisions of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act. Four Democratic representatives led the bill to boost minority entrepreneurship, with advocates noting lower costs and cultural relevance.
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House
Janelle Anyanona
Harold Pope
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Pamelyn Herndon
New Mexico
Herndon
MiLady
Nwamaka Tutman
University of New Mexico
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Forest Service equipment theft hinders wildfire response in New Mexico
Two trailers storing critical wildfire incident equipment and a tractor used for digging firelines were stolen from Forestry Division property. Laura McCarthy notes the loss jeopardizes response capability amid Desert Willow Complex fires. NMSP leads the investigation with internal security review underway. Call 505-425-6771 for information.
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New Mexico
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New Mexico State Police
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Moya seeks New Mexico Land Office post after FSA role
Bids Moya, former Farm Service Agency executive director for New Mexico, says rural roots and 32 county oversight equip him for the Land Office. He plans statewide outreach, improving staff tools and public access while pushing a welcoming, nonintimidating agency image.
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State Land Office
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