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Published April 1, 2022 at 1800 × 1200 in long line 1

An estimated 300 people waited in line to purchase legal recreational-use cannabis in Las Cruces.

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New Mexico’s legal desert affects victims of violence
By Susan Dunlap | 12 hours ago
While the federal reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act will ensure services for victims for several more years, victims will likely still struggle due to New Mexico’s “legal desert.” VAWA] provides funding to state and local programming and agencies to help those who suffer gender-based violence.
Delays in Navajo-Gallup pipeline mean new wells have to be drilled
By Hannah Grover | 12 hours ago
Two more groundwater wells will be drilled to meet the City of Gallup’s water demands until surface water can be transported to the area from the San Juan River.
What the Violence Against Women Act reauthorization means for the LGBTQ community
By Susan Dunlap | May 26, 2022
Expansions in the Violence Against Women Act, signed by President Joe Biden this spring, recognize the LGBTQ community for the first time.

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Weather station network intended to provide some security for farmers, ranchers
By Hannah Grover | May 2, 2022
Government programs provide insurance for ranchers if they lose their forage crops due to lack of rain, but the scarcity of rain gauges in New Mexico has limited the usefulness of this insurance, according to legislators who secured funding to build a network of weather stations throughout the state.
Rail Runner funding removed from junior spending bill
By Hannah Grover | April 6, 2022
The Rail Runner will not be receiving $1 million to temporarily reduce fares to riders.

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Environmental groups release new oil and gas threats map
In an effort to pressure President Joe Biden’s administration to enact stronger oil and gas regulations, national environmental advocacy groups have released a new map that shows where people’s health is threatened by extraction.
Los Alamos team models drought, climate change on the Colorado River
Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory modeled future drought indicators to gauge how climate change could impact the Colorado River Basin.
Businesses that help employees get abortions could be next target of Texas lawmakers if Roe v. Wade is overturned
"Businesses that help employees get abortions could be next target of Texas lawmakers if Roe v. Wade is overturned" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.

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