When I was covering the Legislature and watching our elected officials at work, I would sometimes say a silent prayer: โHelp me know when itโs time to step aside and do it before I make a fool of myself.โ Legislative sessions are grueling. While some lawmakers give in to age-related health issues or exhaustion, some […]
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Age, the Issue That Wonโt Go Away
When I was covering the Legislature and watching our elected officials at work, I would sometimes say a silent prayer: โHelp me know when itโs time to step aside and do it before I make a fool of myself.โ Legislative sessions are grueling. While some lawmakers give in to age-related health issues or exhaustion, some […]
UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center Among Top in U.S. for Social Responsibility, Equity and Care
Submitted by HEALTH SCIENCES By Nicole San Roman, UNM Health Sciences Center UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center โ A Campus of UNM Hospital (SRMC) is ranked among the top hospitals in the country for being most equitable and socially responsible. SRMCโs also received top marks for patient outcomes, value of care, community benefit and pay […]
If It Doesn’t Have That Swing, It Doesn’t Mean a Thing!
A former drainage facility is being transformed into what town leaders hope will be one of the jewels of the Bernalillo Parks Department. The Bosque Park, a small diamond-shaped grassy park between Calle San Lorenzo and Calle Maderna on Camino del Bosque on the south side of town, will soon have new playground equipment installed, […]
In Defense of Independenceย Day
Now that parade days are behind me, Independence Day is one of my favorite holidays. Growing up in Silver City, the morning of the Fourth was always consumed with The Parade. My mother was in Full Broadcast Mode, doing her regular 7:15 a.m. radio show, and then heading downtown to announce the parade. It seemed […]
In Defense of Independenceย Day
Now that parade days are behind me, Independence Day is one of my favorite holidays. Growing up in Silver City, the morning of the Fourth was always consumed with The Parade. My mother was in Full Broadcast Mode, doing her regular 7:15 a.m. radio show, and then heading downtown to announce the parade. It seemed […]
In Defense of Independenceย Day
Now that parade days are behind me, Independence Day is one of my favorite holidays. Growing up in Silver City, the morning of the Fourth was always consumed with The Parade. My mother was in Full Broadcast Mode, doing her regular 7:15 a.m. radio show, and then heading downtown to announce the parade. It seemed […]
Santa Fe County Commission Denies Equestrian Center Donation Request
The Santa Fe County Commission voted unanimously at a June 25 meeting to deny the Town of Edgewoodโs request for the donation of the Equestrian Center property. In July 2023, the Town of Edgewood submitted a formal request asking Santa Fe County to donate the Edgewood Open Space and Equestrian Center at 91 and 97 […]
The Independent News: July 4, 2024
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The Independent News: July 4, 2024
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