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Published January 21, 2019 at 2808 × 1571 in nmpr

Flanked by her parents and Sen. Tom Udall, Rebecca Riley spoke about the impacts of the federal shutdown

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State supreme court upholds congressional map
By Nicole Maxwell | 6 hours ago
The New Mexico State Supreme Court ruled that the redistricting of the congressional map did not violate any state laws intended to prevent partisan gerrymandering. In issuing this ruling, the state Supreme Court upheld a district court decision and denied an appeal by the Republican Party of New Mexico.
Experts tell legislators about ‘black box’ AI
By Nicole Maxwell | 6 hours ago
Artificial intelligence has captured the attention of both the public and lawmakers alike, including members of the New Mexico Legislature. The Interim Legislative Science, Technology and Telecommunication Committee discussed how to build transparency into artificial intelligence programming regarding public resources and services at their meeting Monday.
How price impacts individuals buying menstrual products
By Susan Dunlap | November 27, 2023
Along with the cost of food and other items, inflation has impacted the cost of menstrual products. Average prices for both tampons and pads rose nearly 10 percent last year, according to Bloomberg News.

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State senator won’t seek reelection
By Nicole Maxwell | 15 hours ago
State Senator Ron Griggs, R-Alamogordo, announced he will not seek reelection in 2024.
How New Mexico put abortion on the ballot in 2020
By Susan Dunlap | November 21, 2023
Voters in Republican-led states, such as Ohio, are indicating in the polls that they want to keep abortion legal and safe.

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Analysis: Outdoor recreation in New Mexico grew in 2022, spurring job creation
New Mexico’s outdoor recreation economy grew 1.9 percent in 2022 from the previous year according to a new analysis from the U.S. Commerce Department.
PNM plans additional solar, battery storage
The state's largest electric utility is planning to acquire 100 megawatts of solar energy through a power purchase agreement and 310 megawatts of battery storage capacity through three energy storage agreements and one utility-owned facility to help meet customer summer demands in 2026.
Sandia employees receive recognition for aerospace contributions
Two Sandia National Laboratories employees will be joining the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics class of 2024 as associate fellows.

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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