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Torrance County Animal Services Struggles with Increased Intakes, Deteriorating Conditions

By Hannah Grover  Torrance County Animal Services has seen an increase in the number of pets entering the shelter even as staff struggles with deteriorating kennel conditions. Danette Langdon, the animal services director, presented information to the Torrance County Commission on Feb. 12. She said the shelter has had to euthanize animals because it does […]

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Torrance County Animal Services Struggles with Increased Intakes, Deteriorating Conditions

By Hannah Grover  Torrance County Animal Services has seen an increase in the number of pets entering the shelter even as staff struggles with deteriorating kennel conditions. Danette Langdon, the animal services director, presented information to the Torrance County Commission on Feb. 12. She said the shelter has had to euthanize animals because it does […]

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Haaland Announces Run for Governor

By Matthew Reichbach Former Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland made it official on Tuesday with a YouTube video: She is running for governor.  “Lowering costs, making rent and housing affordable, strengthening our schools, and preventing crimes so that you feel safe raising a family here,” Haaland said in her video. “The solutions are there […]

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Haaland Announces Run for Governor

By Matthew Reichbach Former Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland made it official on Tuesday with a YouTube video: She is running for governor.  “Lowering costs, making rent and housing affordable, strengthening our schools, and preventing crimes so that you feel safe raising a family here,” Haaland said in her video. “The solutions are there […]

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Mexican Consulate Gathers Experts to Refute Immigration Misinformation and Offer Resources

By Andrea Vasquez  The Consulate of Mexico in Albuquerque wants the immigrant community to know its rights and be legally informed and prepared, as President Donald Trump has kicked off his second term with a crackdown on immigration.  The recent political climate has caused citizens to feel uneasy about their legal status, resulting in protests, […]

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Mexican Consulate Gathers Experts to Refute Immigration Misinformation and Offer Resources

By Andrea Vasquez  The Consulate of Mexico in Albuquerque wants the immigrant community to know its rights and be legally informed and prepared, as President Donald Trump has kicked off his second term with a crackdown on immigration.  The recent political climate has caused citizens to feel uneasy about their legal status, resulting in protests, […]

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Wildfire Techniques Discussion for East Mountain Residents Set for this Weekend

By Andrea Vasquez The East Mountain Wildfire Preparedness Association (EMWPA) will host a wildfire preparedness strategy session on Feb. 15, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Los Vecinos Community Center in Tijeras.  This will be EMWPA’s second session of this year. Its intention is to provide a precautionary guideline in case of a wildfire […]