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Planting for Pollinators

Pollinators are essential for the health and growth of our gardens. Two of the most important pollinators are bees and butterflies, both of which have declining populations due to urban growth and less vegetation for food. Bees Bees are beneficial to our yards because they pollinate our plants. Bumblebees and honeybees each have distinct traits […]

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Planting for Pollinators

Pollinators are essential for the health and growth of our gardens. Two of the most important pollinators are bees and butterflies, both of which have declining populations due to urban growth and less vegetation for food. Bees Bees are beneficial to our yards because they pollinate our plants. Bumblebees and honeybees each have distinct traits […]

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Bernalillo Proposes Water Rate Hike

The Bernalillo Town Council is considering a new ordinance to raise water rates for businesses that use a large amount of water. If passed, the town will be joining many local officials along the Rio Grande who are pushing back against companies that use excessive amounts of water.ย ย  During the March 25 meeting, the council […]

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War Veterans Join the Public Debate Over Monuments

On Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 in broad daylight, a mob of vandals tore down the 154-year-old Soldierโ€™s Monument in the center of Santa Fe Plaza because it was offensive to some Native Americans. Now veterans groups are demanding it be restored. The destruction followed months of controversy that was notable for its absence of historical […]

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Interesting Matchups in Primary Filings

Sen. Jerry Ortiz y Pinoโ€™s retirement announcement during the redistricting process allowed for the redesign of his district. One Democrat and two Republicans have filed for the new SD 12. The Republican primary promises to be high profile. Former state Sen. Candace Gould, a moderate Republican, is hoping to return to the Senate. Sandoval County […]

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Interesting Matchups in Primary Filings

Sen. Jerry Ortiz y Pinoโ€™s retirement announcement during the redistricting process allowed for the redesign of his district. One Democrat and two Republicans have filed for the new SD 12. The Republican primary promises to be high profile. Former state Sen. Candace Gould, a moderate Republican, is hoping to return to the Senate. Sandoval County […]

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Interesting Matchups in Primary Filings

Sen. Jerry Ortiz y Pinoโ€™s retirement announcement during the redistricting process allowed for the redesign of his district. One Democrat and two Republicans have filed for the new SD 12. The Republican primary promises to be high profile. Former state Sen. Candace Gould, a moderate Republican, is hoping to return to the Senate. Sandoval County […]

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Moriartyโ€™s Sandoval Memorial Track and Field Meet: โ€˜Just Like Mateo and Pete Wouldโ€™ve Doneโ€™

It was cloudy and cold at Moriarty High School last Saturday, but that didnโ€™t dull the excitement of the annual Pedro and Mateo Sandoval Memorial track and field meet. Hundreds of student-athletes competed in the annual event. The meet included individual running and relay races, along with jumpers, pole vaulters, and throwers. Moriartyโ€™s boysโ€™ and […]