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Las Cruces nonprofit gets emergency funding to keep operating migrant shelters
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Border Servant Corps, a faith-based nonprofit that operates out of Las Cruces, says it has secured emergency funding to continue operating what it calls the “two largest 24/7 migrant shelters” in El Paso and Las Cruces. The organization had announced earlier this week that it was facing the possibility […]
Goodman: Some notes on the Primary, ahead of June 4
Early voting is in process throughout our county, overseen by our able and experienced County Clerk Amanda Askin. Primary Election Day is June 4. Since her race is one of the few contested ones: Askin does a tough job well, and seems committed to openness in government. It’s an age of election challenges, with losing candidates scouring the evidence for wrongdoing by her. They found nothing. Further, she seems to have handled these challenges with the right mix of competence, confidence, courtesy, and compassion. Voters chose her over challenger Andrew Ostic in 2020. Her four years of stellar work don’t suggest a change.
Primary Elections 2024: Where to vote in Dona Ana County, who's on the ballot
The Primary Election is open to voters who are registered as Republicans, Democrats or Libertarian only. New Mexicans can register to vote at a polling location during early voting via same day registration, though certain documents are required. The Green Party of New Mexico is considered a minor party. Primary elections determine each qualified party's nomination of candidates for federal offices, and in certain cases include state and county offices.
Upcoming Water Outages on Bellamah Drive: What Local Residents Need to Know for May 28 & 29
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Nonprofit organization aimed to help migrants may close soon due to lack of funding
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Border Servant Corps (BSC) has announced through their Facebook account that their doors may close soon due to lack of federal funding. BSC, located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is a faith-based nonprofit that provides temporary support for refugees and asylum seekers in Southern New Mexico and West Texas, according […]
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