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Huge inflatable President Trump doll dressed as KKK member is seen next to CBP chief as he warns of 'operational crisis'
dailymail.co.uk - Ariel Zilber and Associated Press
Protesters in El Paso, Texas blew up an inflatable doll depicting President Trump as a Ku Klux Klan member just feet away from where a senior …
Atlas Obscura
No Scum Allowed Saloon
Atlas Obscura - s syabek
In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws. Driving through White Oaks, …
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Kentucky Politics
Kentucky governor signs bill outlawing sex between people and animals
USA TODAY - Billy Kobin
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – It's official: Bestiality will become illegal in Kentucky. Gov. Matt Bevin signed a bill Tuesday that outlaws sex between humans and animals in the Bluegrass State. Senate Bill 67 prohibits
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Top 14
The Top 14 Restaurants in Albuquerque, New Mexico
tripsavvy.com - By Sherri Gardner
When you think of dining in Albuquerque, you probably imagine a variety of New Mexican dishes, such as sopapillas, chilaquiles, and enchiladas …
U.S. Elections
Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Election Day voter registration bill
abqjournal.com - Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau Chief
SANTA FE — New Mexico will join 17 other states that allow qualified residents to register to vote and cast a ballot in the same day, under …
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Cannabis Law
Walgreens to Clear Shelf Space for CBD Products in 1500 Stores
Fortune - Kevin Kelleher
One week after CVS said it would start selling products with the cannabis compound CBD in some of its stores, drug-chain Walgreens Boots Alliance …
FOX Business
Native Americans
Tribes ask US managers to defer oil and gas lease sale
FOX Business - Associated Press
Tribal leaders are calling on U.S. land managers to put off an upcoming oil and gas lease sale that includes more than two dozen parcels in northwestern New Mexico. It's the latest in an ongoing battle
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A Strange Harvest (1980): Creepy documentary about aliens and cattle mutilation
boingboing.net - Mark Frauenfelder
A Strange Harvest (1980) is a documentary about unexplained cattle mutilations that were widespread in the American West in the 1970s and 1980s. …
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Baylor Bears
Colleyville Heritage OL Gavin Byers commits to Baylor
dallasnews.com - EJ Holland
This Story is About... Baylor has scored an important win in the Dallas-area. The Bears came away with a commitment from three-star Colleyville …
Road & Track
Santa Fe, NM
This Is Certainly The Best-Sounding Hyundai Santa Fe You'll Ever Hear
Road & Track - By Brian Silvestro
Built by famed tuner shop Bisimoto for SEMA 2016, it sends over 1000 horsepower to the rear wheels. The Hyundai Santa Fe isn't the most exciting new car out there. But there's at least one example we get
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UFC
Jones-Santos, Nunes-Holm to headline UFC 239
ESPN
Brett OkamotoESPN Staff Writer7:41 PM ET1 Minute Read UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will make his next title defense against Thiago Santos …
Mexico-U.S. Border Wall
Federal government pledges $1 billion to New Mexico border wall
kfoxtv.com - Keenan Willard
This week the Pentagon authorized $1 billion to be transferred to the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers to construct 57 miles of border wall between Yuma …
The Washington Times
Gun Control
Focus of gun-law fight shifts to New Mexico sheriffs' emails
The Washington Times - MARY HUDETZ
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A nonprofit that pushes for gun-control laws nationwide sent letters Wednesday to numerous New Mexico sheriffs, asking them …
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Alien Spacecraft
Six Things you Need to Know about the Roswell UFO Incident
neonkie.co
One of the most well-known urban legends of the 20th century? The widely reported UFO incident at Roswell, New Mexico. What started as the reported …
Associated Press
U.S. Elections
New Mexico adopts election-day voter registration
Associated Press
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico will extend voter registration through Election Day beginning in 2020 under a new law that does away with a 28-day registration blackout before elections. New Mexico Gov.
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Travel
10 of the most interesting chile dishes in Albuquerque
USA Today 10Best - Nneka Okona
Spice up your life To know New Mexican cuisine is to know how intrinsically embedded chile is within the culinary scene. There are two chile …
Patchadded this to Tampa, FL Patch
Santa Fe, NM
Video: St. Pete Man Killed In Drive-By Shooting
Patch - D'Ann Lawrence White
ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- One person has died following a drive-by shooting Wednesday on 1st Street Northeast near 20th Avenue. St. Petersburg Police …
Forbes
Walgreens
Walgreens Plans To Sell CBD Products in 1500 Stores
Forbes - Janet Burns
Days after drugstore chain CVS announced its plan to introduce cannabidiol (CBD) products in certain stores this week, Walgreens has followed up with even bigger plans for the popular cannabinoid chemical.
Senate Race
New Mexico Museum of Space History offering tours of the Trinity Site
krqe.com - Logan Rader
Video ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - Located in Alamogordo, the vision of the The New Mexico Museum of Space History is to bring the history of mankind’s …
Roll Call
Ben Ray Luján
Latino Victory Fund wants to draft Ben Ray Luján for Senate in New Mexico
Roll Call - Stephanie Akin
Influential House Democrat is among a long list of potential candidates A political action committee that works to recruit Hispanic candidates across …
Pittsburgh, PA
Hear from the company that wants to drill at U.S. Steel plant
bizjournals.com - Paul J. Gough
By Paul J. Gough – Reporter, Pittsburgh Business Times Mar 27, 2019, 7:24am EDT The New Mexico-based oil and gas company that plans to drill at a …
CNBCadded this to Top News
Walgreens
Walgreens to sell CBD products in 1,500 stores
CNBC - Angelica LaVito
Walgreens will sell CBD creams, patches and sprays in nearly 1,500 stores in select states, the company told CNBC on Wednesday. The drugstore chain …
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Derby Day
Sunland Park sets Handle Record on Sunland Derby Day
bloodhorse.com - BloodHorse
Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino's 60th anniversary season reached another plateau on Sunday, March 24, 2019 with a new all-time high New Mexico …
The Washington Post
Gallego
New Mexico’s open Senate seat gives Hispanics a chance to break through
The Washington Post
Senate seats do not come open often in New Mexico, so friends of Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) have encouraged him to abandon his hopes of becoming the first Latino speaker of the House. Lujan’s allies want
The Daily Beast
Social Work
Trans Migrant Women in ICE Detention Allegedly Told to Bathe With Men
The Daily Beast - Scott Bixby
After speaking out against sexual harassment, withheld medications and dehumanizing treatment by guards at a New Mexico immigrant detention center, …
Colorado River
Colorado River Drought Plan Gets Support Of Sen. Gardner, Other Members Of Congress
cpr.org - By CPR News Staff and The Associated Press Mar 27, 2019
Published 3:40 p.m. | Updated 5:22 p.m. Seven states, including Colorado, are looking to Congress to pass legislation that would approve a …
Employment
UNM Student Job and Internship Fair 2019
unm.edu - news.unm.edu
The University of New Mexico’s Office of Career Services hosts the Student Job and Internship Fair 2019 on Wednesday, April 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. …
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Santa Fe, NM
'Whata-pistol' misfires with gun critics, including mother of slain Santa Fe HS student
houstonchronicle.com - Shelby Webb
As news spread of a Whataburger-themed firearm, gun critics claim the pistol is dangerous because it looks too much like a toy. HTX Tactical, which …
Senate Race
New Mexico Dems brace for crowded race to succeed Udall
thehill.com - Reid Wilson, Mike Lillis and Scott Wong
New Mexico Democrats are racing to line up support just days after Sen. Tom Udall (D) stunned the state's political class by announcing his …
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Notre Dame
Taking A Look At Notre Dame’s 2019 Football Schedule
The Spun - Dan Lyons
Notre Dame football proved that it has a path to the College Football Playoff in 2018. While the semifinal against Clemson left a lot to be desired, …