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Public Lands

Reports on public lands and conservation in New Mexico.

Trail crew members working on the new Cabin District Interpretive Trail NPS/D. Krueger
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Valles Caldera National Preserve celebrates 25th Anniversary with three-day festival

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 15, 2025July 15, 2025

Valles Caldera National Preserve will mark its 25th anniversary with a special three-day celebration from July 25-27, featuring new attractions, cultural performances and extended evening hours for stargazing. The anniversary […]

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Heinrich hails victory as public lands sales stripped from GOP bill

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news Supported by NM Political Report June 30, 2025June 30, 2025

A controversial proposal to sell off large portions of America’s public lands has been defeated following widespread public outcry, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) announced Friday. The public land sale […]



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