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Paved roadway under construction in southern New Mexico with traffic cones and desert landscape, representing infrastructure tied to Project Jupiter development
Project Jupiter

NM environment officials will hold public hearing on Project Jupiter air permits, push back decision

New Mexico environment officials will hold a public hearing and delay a decision on Project Jupiter air permits as scrutiny grows over the proposed data center’s environmental impact.

Danielle Prokop
Colorful desert landscape with layered rock formations and mesas overlooking a wide New Mexico valley under a partly cloudy sky.
Climate

Climate planning bill moves forward in New Mexico Senate

A bill establishing long-term pollution reduction and economic planning goals in New Mexico advanced from a Senate committee and now heads to the full Senate.

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Three dead, homes swept away as historic floods devastate Ruidoso
Flooding

Three dead, homes swept away as historic floods devastate Ruidoso

Three people died, homes were destroyed and the Ruidoso Downs racetrack was rendered inoperable after catastrophic flooding hit Ruidoso on July 8. Officials say the Rio Ruidoso may have reached record levels.

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What we're hearing: NMSU’s research mission takes a hit
NMSU

What we're hearing: NMSU’s research mission takes a hit

New Mexico State University has lost nearly $25 million in federal research funding due to policy changes tied to DEI rollbacks. One-third of that came from a major EPA grant focused on environmental justice and community outreach.

Damien Willis
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