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UNM Alumni Association announces award recipients

The University of New Mexico Alumni Asso­ci­a­tion has announced the award recipients of the 2020 – 2021 UNM Alumni Awards. These…
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New map may see Rio Rancho, West Side add legislative power

“There’s no sign of the growth in Rio Rancho slowing down anytime soon,” Hernandez said in an interview Friday. “The…
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Republicans call on governor to convene special session to address violent crime

Republican leaders in the state House of Representatives renewed a call Thursday for Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to convene a…
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New law to reshape NM liquor sales

Republican Rep. Joshua Hernandez of Rio Rancho said he expects the bill to promote the creation of new businesses by…
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RR sees its first National Day of Prayer breakfast

In 1952, President Harry S. Truman signed into law the National Day of Prayer. Sixty-nine years later, Rio Rancho saw…
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Legislator spending for projects is disclosed

A top-ranking Senate Republican put most of his money toward improving Paseo del Volcan, a Sandoval County roadway that has…
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New Mexico Legislature approves cannabis legalization

However, the House unanimously adopted amendments by Rep. Joshua Hernandez, R-Rio Rancho, adding a municipal police chief to the cannabis…
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Gov. signs bill allowing alcohol delivery, reducing license fees and lifting Sunday restrictions

The bill lifts the restrictions on alcohol sales that had been imposed solely on Sundays and prohibits the sale of…
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Editorial: Lawmakers, please get these good bills to the governor’s desk

Damage to Property by Theft, Reps. Meredith Dixon, Antonio Maestas, and Natalie Figuero, all D-Albuquerque, and Reps. Bill Rehm, R-Albuquerque,…
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