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Early Investments Help Children

    It is a secret in plain sight that the majority of children seen in mental health settings in New Mexico are treated not...

Taking State’s Accomplishments To the Next Level

    Business leaders, educators and policy leaders share the belief that one of the best ways to build a productive and prosperous society is...

Community Helps Restore Mural

    Encompassed in yellow light, with a blaze of golden stars across her veil, surrounded by red roses and with her hands pressed together...

Organizing Communities Around Children

    There is a reason that New Mexico routinely battles it out with Mississippi over which state has the worst child welfare rankings: We...

Collaboration Key to Improving Well-Being

    Why can’t we move the needle on child well-being?     We know generally that successful and supportive families have successful children and that families...

Plight of Children is Doomsday Scenario

    For eight years, there has been debate over funding early childhood programs, yet there has been no substantial investment to create an intervention...

Child Poverty Traces Back to Federal Land-Takings

    The number of people living in extreme poverty in the world has been markedly reduced in the last couple of decades.     This wonderful...

Sheriff’s Office to Provide Chama Patrols

    The Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office will be the Village of Chama’s official law enforcement provider, but whether it gets compensated, is still...

Residents Remove Tires from Polluted Rio Chama

    Beneath the bridge along U.S. Highway 233, in Medanales, is a cluster of illegally dumped tires, some jutting out of the sand, disrupting...

Senate Finance Chair Holds Sway over Funding

    The car tire blew. The 1948 Ford sedan rolled off the highway from Columbus, throwing the 16-year-old driver nearly to his death.     For...

Childhood Trauma Informed Stewart’s Legislative Success

    Santa Fe – She was 3 years old when her father died in a car crash and 17 when her mother committed suicide....

Children Face Two-Hour Commute

    ALAMO-HUECO RANCH—The boys wake before dawn, eat sausage and biscuits in the cookhouse and saddle their horses at first light.     James Hurt is...

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