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Arizona migrant busing continues as feds send nearly $50 million more in aid
(The Center Square) – Over $47 million in federal taxpayer dollars is going toward service programs in Arizona as the state continues to facilitate migrant requests for transportation to other parts of the country, albeit fewer than before. The funds are part of $380 million in supplemental funds for the Federal Emergency Management Agency and United States Customs and Border Protection for the Shelter and Services program, which a news release states is used for "food, shelter, clothing, acute medical care, and transportation to noncitizens"...
Fudge Recall: Mold Found in TX, AZ, NM Stores— Check Your Pantry!
If you love fudge, listen up! The FDA has announced a recall of Montreal Fudge sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls due to possible mold contamination and some stores include Texas, New Mexico, AND Arizona!. This sweet treat, made by Authentik Fudge in Quebec, Canada, is being pulled from shelves...
Come Attend Sedona’s Red Dirt Concert Series!
Every Friday evening from 5 to 8 p.m. in September, the city of Sedona’s Parks and Recreation Department will host the Red Dirt Concert Series at the Posse Grounds Pavilion at 505 Posse Ground Rd., which features a wide variety of musical acts. The 2024 fall series will feature:
Navajo council imposes tighter rules on shipping uranium, including more advance notice
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren has signed a resolution approved by the Navajo Nation Council Monday that amends and strengthens the Radioactive Materials Transportation Act of 2012, beginning with a demand for more advance notice before any trucks roll. The amendment comes a month after Nygren deployed Navajo police to intercept Energy Fuels...
City of Las Cruces issues breach of lease notice to Memorial Medical Center
On Thursday, the City of Las Cruces issued a notice of breach letter to Memorial Medical Center [MMC] and Lifepoint Health concerning the lease agreement between the city, Doña Ana County, and the healthcare provider. City and county leadership gathered Friday for a news conference to discuss the ongoing dispute.
Two Las Vegas Men Charged with Human Smuggling in Southern Arizona
Source: Facebook/Cochise County Sheriff's Office - Mark J. Dannels Sheriff. Two Las Vegas men have been arrested in connection with a human smuggling operation in Southern Arizona. Cochise County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of 25-year-old Casey Olaf Sandoval and 25-year-old Julio Gutierrez after deputies observed suspicious activity involving a pickup truck.
UNM president appoints new executive leader to Health Sciences Center
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Zozobra balloon makes debut in Santa Fe
Tonight, the newly-renamed Zozobra Field at Fort Marcy Park in Santa Fe will be packed with tens of thousands of people baying to burn Zozobra, the 50-foot marionette that symbolizes their gloom every year. And as it is 100 years since the icon of pessimism first caught alight, a hot...
Socorro gears up for another state playoff run
Socorro heads into the Class 3A football season on perhaps the Warriors’ toughest campaign in years, which also includes more teams in District 3-3A. District 3A has added Dexter, Ruidoso, and New Mexico Military Institute to the mix of Socorro, Hot Springs, Cobre, and Hatch Valley.
As temperatures rise, most vulnerable communities are often the hottest
Summer 2024 in Albuquerque is on track to be one of the hottest on record — adding to a string of high temps in recent years that have packed a punch. But heat in the metro isn’t evenly distributed — it tends to be most intense in historically underserved areas, in part due to an […] The post As temperatures rise, most vulnerable communities are often the hottest appeared first on City Desk ABQ.
Man apprehended day after two bodies found in New Mexico home
"The successful apprehension is the result of the tireless investigative efforts of the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office, Farmington Police Department, United States Marshals Service, and the New Mexico State Police."
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