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Inequities Edited Out of Los Alamos National Lab Study

Los Alamos National Laboratory struck information from a commissioned study that would have shown that the Lab’s fiscal impact on surrounding counties–especially on Rio...

Progressive Challengers Upset Roundhouse Incumbents

Progressive Democrats won bids for state legislative seats representing residents of Rio Arriba County. Española Moving Arts founder Roger Montoya defeated Cimarrón Village Councilor Matthew...

Study: Pandemic Job Losses Will Push At Least 102,000 New Mexicans off Health Insurance

Between the middle of March and the end of April, over 120,000 New Mexicans filed for unemployment. Along with their jobs, thousands have presumably lost...

Groups Demand Relief for Nuclear Frontline Communities

Over 120 local and national organizations are urging the U.S. Congress to provide assistance to nuclear frontline communities. The organizations sent a letter May 5...

Incumbent Backed by Top Senate Democrats

Voters in the June 2 Democratic primary will have a choice between newcomer Leo Jaramillo and the incumbent Sen. Richard Martinez, D-Española, for the...

Wait for PIN to Complete Census, Committee Warns

Rio Arriba County residents who have not received a Personal Identification Number (PIN) for filling out the Census should wait to fill out their...
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Small Businesses Not Getting Emergency Aid

Española Fitness Studio Owner Tana Beverwyk-Abouda was washing dishes the afternoon of April 8 when a friend texted her and told her to immediately...

After Court Ruling, County Clerk Pleads for Absentee Voting

To protect the health and safety of employees and the public, Rio Arriba County Clerk Linda Padilla is asking everyone to vote from home...

Sheriff Thumbs Nose at ‘Red-Flag’ Law

Rio Arriba Sheriff James Lujan says he will not enforce the controversial “red-flag” gun safety law signed into legislation by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham...

Bill Would Fund El Camino Real Preservation

A house bill in the New Mexico Legislature is seeking to garner recognition for El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. Sponsored by Rep. G. Andres...

Deportations Leave Valley Residents Fearful of Census

Rio Arriba County commissioners passed a resolution Jan. 28 vowing to support the County’s immigrant community during the 2020 Census. Following the resolution, County officials...

New Health Care Rule Could Increase Teacher Vacancies

School district officials from around the state, including in the Española School District, are concerned a change in public employee health care rules could...
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