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El Paso Electric

PRC to hear public comment Monday in Las Cruces on EPE rate case

The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission will hold a public comment hearing Monday in Las Cruces on El Paso Electric’s proposed New Mexico rate changes. Residents can also submit written comments through the PRC’s online portal by referencing Docket No. 25-00082-UT.

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Opinion

Op-Ed: Reducing childhood adversity can help curb harmful social media use

Harmful social media use among young people is not only a technology issue. Ned Rubin writes that prevention should include stronger safeguards and support for families.

Ned Rubin
DACC adult education graduates in blue caps and gowns stand during a graduation ceremony.
DACC

Nearly 50 students graduate from DACC adult education program

Doña Ana Community College recognized more than 40 adult education students who earned GED or HiSET diplomas during ceremonies in Sunland Park and Las Cruces.

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Emily Guerra and Leora Zeitlin stand inside a KRWG Public Media studio.
KRWG

Two KRWG radio hosts mark 26 years on air

Emily Guerra and Leora Zeitlin have hosted two of KRWG Public Media’s signature radio programs since March 8, 2000.

Carlos Carrillo López
A firefighter stands outside a mobile home on Calle Sosa after crews extinguished an attic fire.
Fire

Fire damages mobile home on Calle Sosa

Las Cruces firefighters extinguished a Thursday afternoon fire that damaged a mobile home on Calle Sosa. No injuries were reported.

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Government

Heinrich, Luján press Rubio over Ebola, hantavirus preparedness

U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are pressing Secretary of State Marco Rubio over Ebola and hantavirus preparedness after foreign aid cuts and the U.S. withdrawal from WHO.

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Indoor lap lanes at the Las Cruces Natatorium.
City of Las Cruces

Las Cruces Natatorium to close June 20 for Senior Olympics

The Las Cruces Natatorium will reopen Monday after hosting a Senior Olympics swim meet Saturday.

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A rendering shows the planned Project Jupiter data center complex in a desert area of Doña Ana County.
Project Jupiter

Firm recruits influencers to promote Project Jupiter data center

A marketing agency that worked on New Mexico’s Medicaid re-enrollment campaign is recruiting influencers to promote Project Jupiter, the controversial AI data center under construction in Doña Ana County, Source New Mexico reports.

Joshua Bowling
Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in Las Cruces, one of the city facilities expected to operate as a cooling station.
City of Las Cruces

Las Cruces cooling stations to open as triple-digit heat arrives

Las Cruces will activate cooling stations beginning Saturday as triple-digit temperatures arrive. Residents are encouraged to call ahead to verify hours.

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