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The Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge following Monday’s rainstorm

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A parrot now lost in the United States may have been part of the pre-Columbian bird trade
By Hannah Grover | November 23, 2022
About four years ago, John Moretti, a doctoral candidate at the University of Texas at Austin, was digging through animal bones found at the Bonnell archaeological site in southeastern New Mexico when he found one that stood out.
‘The need is there’: Borderland Ministries helps migrants and asylum seekers
By Nicole Maxwell | November 22, 2022
Ana Reza has served as bridge chaplain for the Rio Grande Borderland Ministries of the Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande for about three years.
Animal shelters continue to be in a crisis in 2022
By Susan Dunlap | November 21, 2022
Albuquerque Animal shelter anticipates 21,500 pets will have come through their two city-run shelters in 2022 by the end of the year.

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BernCo commission votes State Rep. Maestas to fill state senate vacancy
By Nicole Maxwell | November 16, 2022
The Bernalillo County Commission voted to appoint New Mexico State Rep. Antonio “Moe” Maestas to the state Senate seat recently vacated by Jacob Candelaria Tuesday night.
Bernalillo County seeks applicants for vacant state senate seat
By Nicole Maxwell | October 31, 2022
The Bernalillo County Commission is looking for applicants for the vacant District 26 New Mexico State Senate seat.

About Laura Paskus

Laura Paskus has been writing about New Mexico’s natural resources and communities since 2002, as an assistant editor of High Country News, a radio producer at KUNM-FM, managing editor of Tribal College Journal and a freelancer for a variety of publications including the Santa Fe Reporter, New Mexico In Depth and Indian Country Today. Her work has also appeared in Al Jazeera America, Ms. Magazine, National Geographic Online, The Nature Conservancy Magazine, The Progressive, Columbia Journalism Review, The Mountain Gazette, Audubon and Orion. She's a correspondent for New Mexico In Focus and a graduate student in the University of New Mexico’s Geography and Environmental Studies Department.

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