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The resort in Angel Fire is pushing back against a proposed night-sky ordinance, arguing it could jeopardize safety and operations—will they get the exemptions they need?

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Resort urges narrow exemptions in proposed Angel Fire night-sky ordinance
Resort representative Kirk Strickland told the commission the July 21 draft would impose operational burdens on ski-area activities and public parking-lot liability and asked the commission to send the draft back to committee with explicit resort exemptions before council consideration.
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October 3, 2026 at 7:39 AM
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Residents in Alamogordo are facing shocking utility bills and the threat of disconnection, sparking urgent calls for support at the upcoming Public Regulation Commission meeting.

Join the fight for fair billing—get the details!

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Residents urge Alamogordo to back PNM customers as PRC visits; callers report surprise bills and imminent disconnections
Several residents described large, unexpected PNM bills and threatened disconnects; local advocates formed "PNM Customers United" and asked the commission to lend its voice before the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission meets locally next week.
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October 3, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Angel Fire takes a bold step towards preserving its night sky with a proposed ordinance, but will resort operations cast a shadow on dark skies?

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Angel Fire commission moves night-sky ordinance forward after debate over resort exemptions
Commission discussed a draft night-sky ordinance prepared by the Night Sky Committee, heard public comment from residents, the HOA and the resort, and voted to advance the draft while requesting consolidated edits including proposed resort exemptions.
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October 2, 2026 at 6:11 PM
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Santa Fe County just made it easier for private roads to become county-maintained, paving the way for smoother access and lower costs for residents!

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Commissioners streamline road adoption, name Spur Ranch Road County Road 125
The Santa Fe County Commission adopted a revised Road Acceptance Policy to make it easier for private roads to be taken into the county system and designated Spur Ranch Road as County Road 125. The change removes some applicant-paid survey/environmental cost requirements and allows board discretion for legacy roads.
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October 2, 2026 at 6:10 AM
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Alamogordo is at a crossroads: can the city protect Bonita Lake as a vital water source while keeping it open for family recreation?

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Alamogordo directs staff to pursue multijurisdictional plan for Bonita Lake, keeps limited public access
After weeks of public concern, the commission directed staff to continue talks with Lincoln County, Ruidoso and state parks about debris-flow risks and lake management, to keep fishing access under the current open-gate agreement and to return a framework within six months.
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October 2, 2026 at 4:44 AM
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Santa Fe County is pushing for clarity on drug testing for ambulance drivers, amid concerns over the legal implications of off-duty medical cannabis use.

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County seeks state clarity on ambulance drug testing after firefighters urge off-duty medical cannabis guidance
The commission approved a letter to NMDOT seeking clarification on drug- and alcohol-testing obligations for county ambulance drivers and whether off‑duty medical cannabis use is permitted for non‑DOT‑mandated employees. Fire union leaders and a captain told commissioners legal ambiguity threatens employees and operations.
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October 2, 2026 at 4:40 AM
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this is one of the first times i had to draw a body with fur why didn't my furry friends commission me to draw their ocs more often /J /NM
October 2, 2026 at 12:33 AM
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So honored to speak at the Space Valley Discovery Conf & NewSpace Nexus! As sponsor of HB96, I’m pumped to build a state Space Commission to create local jobs & keep NM at the forefront of space tech!
October 1, 2026 at 5:47 PM
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(currently chair of the NM Organized Crime Commission)
October 1, 2026 at 4:38 PM
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Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez (@alisavaldes)
A source in the Roundhouse has told a fellow indie reporter here in NM that Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury herself has been subpoenaed by the NM Epstein Truth Commission, as has Dem gov hopeful Deb H...
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September 30, 2026 at 11:46 PM
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Grant County is taking a bold step by considering a one-year moratorium on data centers to evaluate their impact on vital resources and community needs.

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Grant County approves notice to consider one-year moratorium on data centers
After hours of public comment and commissioner debate about water, air quality, takings law and developer outreach, the Grant County Commission voted to pass a notice of intent to consider a one-year moratorium on data centers in unincorporated areas to allow time for study and public input.
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September 28, 2026 at 8:57 AM
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Truth or Consequences just secured a $274,000 FAA grant to revamp its airport layout, paving the way for future economic growth and essential upgrades!

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City accepts $274,000 FAA grant to update airport layout plan
The Truth or Consequences City Commission accepted a $274,000 federal FAA grant (plus $301,190 state and $6,810 local match) to update the city's airport layout plan, which staff said will enable runway, taxiway and adjacent land-use reviews and open doors for future FAA funding for taxiway and runway work.
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September 28, 2026 at 4:02 AM
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After heavy rains, Doña Ana County commissioners are demanding answers about flood response and the fate of multi-million dollar allocations for surface-water recovery.

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Commission asks staff to arrange flood‑commission presentation after heavy rains
Commissioners asked staff to follow up on pump truck deployment and multi‑million dollar water allocations and requested a presentation by the county flood commission to explain response and mitigation efforts following recent heavy rains.
https://citizenportal.ai/articles/10234903/Doña-Ana-County/New-Mexico/Commission-asks-staff-to-arrange-floodcommission-presentation-after-heavy-rains?source=bluesky&loc=NM
September 27, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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Bernalillo County has just approved a groundbreaking $23.8 million bond to finance 176 affordable housing units, paving the way for a more inclusive community.

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County adopts $23.8M bond ordinance for Uptown Connect affordable housing
The commission approved a project revenue bond ordinance for Uptown Connect Transit Apartments, enabling up to $23.8 million in bonds to finance 176 rent-restricted units serving 30–80% AMI; project expects to break ground in Q1 2027 and the county will receive an annual fee of $35,700 under the lease structure.
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September 26, 2026 at 10:07 PM
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Somebody looked up Regular Commission Meeting — you can now search a transcript of that meeting and link to specific timestamps at https://redtaperecordings.com/m/lincoln-county-nm-2026-09-15-regular-commission-meeting

Lincoln County, NM — 2026-09-15
September 26, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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But let’s build a data center for them in NM!

OpenAI’s Systems Went Rogue and Meddled With U.S. Government Websites www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/t...
OpenAI’s A.I. Went Rogue and Meddled With U.S. Government Websites
The company did not learn until recently that its technology had meddled with sites for the Education Department, Commerce Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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September 25, 2026 at 11:22 PM
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Grant County is hitting pause on data centers to assess their potential impact on our precious resources—could this be a game-changer for local communities?

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Grant County votes to seek one-year moratorium study on proposed data centers after public concern
After extensive public comment, the Grant County Commission approved a resolution to consider a one-year moratorium on data centers in unincorporated county areas to allow officials, experts and the public time to study impacts on water, air, infrastructure and taxes.
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September 25, 2026 at 11:11 AM
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Hobbs City Commission has just proposed a tax hike that could generate $14.7 million annually—what does this mean for your wallet and community services?

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Hobbs commission votes 5-2 to publish proposed gross receipts tax increase for public comment
The Hobbs City Commission voted 5-2 to publish a proposed ordinance raising the municipal gross receipts tax from 6.5625% to 7.175%, an estimated $14.7 million annually for the general fund; publication begins a community comment period and final adoption will return to the commission.
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September 25, 2026 at 3:58 AM
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The $100,000 donation, disclosed in a report filed with the Federal Election Commission this week, is among the largest contributions made by In This Together to help candidates in races outside Kentucky.

Also last month, In This Together shows it made a $25,000 contribution to Affordable NM,.
Follow the Money: Beshear PAC helps Dem candidates for governor in Georgia, New Mexico • Kentucky Lantern
Gov. Andy Beshear chairs the Democratic Governors Association this year and in that role his job is to help elect as many Democratic governors as possible in November.
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September 24, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Investigative Journalist Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez reveals one of America’s most brilliant nuclear Scientist likely was an intelligence target for Jeffrey Epstein

But it’s unlikely the NM Epstein Truth Commission or even the Federal GOV dares to dig any deeper

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Manipulating Murray Gell-Mann
Did Jeffrey Epstein buy Israel’s way into America’s nuclear weapons secrets by flattering and funding the most insecure and socially inept genius in physics?
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September 23, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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Discover how Transportation Impact Analyses are shaping land-use decisions in Santa Fe and ensuring our streets can handle new developments!

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Planning commission hears how traffic impact analyses shape land‑use decisions
A contracted traffic engineer told the Santa Fe Planning Commission that Transportation Impact Analyses (TIAs) are stamped professional studies used to identify site‑specific traffic improvements and are one input among zoning, water and other factors in land‑use decisions.
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September 21, 2026 at 4:10 AM
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She also has ties to the Santa Fe Institute, which has ties to Epstein . . . why is she chair of the NM Epstein Commission?

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New Mexico Representative apologizes after she used taxpayer-paid PR firm for personal use
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Republicans have accused Rep. Andrea Romero (D-Santa Fe) of misusing taxpayer dollars and want her to resign from her seat. This, after she had a crisis in her job and used …
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September 18, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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I'd like to reiterate that I'm not currently looking to commission anyone, hence the looking for bases, they're more budget friendly at the moment ^^' /nm /nsrs
September 18, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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i mean. on a commission based arrangement. i also very much love relationship i've had with maria's bookshop (CO), who's coordinated signings and the such for me.

some comix shop have come and gone throughout the years but those 2 have genuinely done a lot for me

OF COURSE! TNET IN ABQ NM TOO!
September 18, 2026 at 12:06 AM
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Somebody looked up City Commission Meeting — you can now search a transcript of that meeting and link to specific timestamps at https://redtaperecordings.com/m/hobbs-nm-2026-09-08-city-commission-meeting

Hobbs, NM — 2026-09-08
September 17, 2026 at 11:07 AM