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‘Keep Your Benefits’ briefing covers Medicaid in New Mexico
Some 90,000 enrolled in Medicaid in New Mexico could soon have a harder time qualifying and the state’s health agency is proactively trying to reach them.
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Gains for tribal colleges in New Mexico impeded by federal budget cuts
A new report found tribal colleges and universities are delivering strong returns for their communities but struggle with inconsistent federal and philanthropic funding.
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Report: New Mexico’s catastrophic wildfires require bipartisan solutions
Research prepared by Hispanics Enjoying Camping, Hunting and the Outdoors, documented how congressional representatives are collaborating across party lines to address wildfires.
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New Mexico artist Jennell Juarez’s hand-crafted red chile tile awaits rediscovery
Jennell Juarez is one of two artists who created 2-by-2-inch artworks for the nation’s 250th time capsule.
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Study: New Mexico’s afterschool STEM programs produce results
STEM education is available to nearly 44,000 students in afterschool programs across New Mexico.
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NM’s San Juan-Chama restoration project protects water for millions
New Mexico’s forests also have been stressed by drought since 2002.
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Border Wall controversy in New Mexico, other Southwestern states
Construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall has resumed in three Southwest states, including New Mexico.
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Bitten by a snake in NM’s backcountry? Walk, don’t run
Medical experts have some tips for what to do if you’re bitten by a snake and how to avoid that in the first place.
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NM’s Voices for Children promotes youth well-being on statewide tour
New Mexico Voices for Children has created a roadmap of improvements to childcare, education, healthcare and family supports
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New Mexico film industry rebounds, revives rural destinations
The New Mexico film industry is seeing modest gains after taking a hit due to multiple Hollywood strikes.
