Las Cruces’ Know Your City program returns Sept. 3
Las Cruces residents are invited to take part in the city’s Know Your City program beginning Sept. 3, a free 12-week series that offers insight into local government operations.
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Doña Ana County advances Project Jupiter data center plan despite water concerns
Doña Ana County commissioners advanced Project Jupiter, a multibillion-dollar data center plan in Santa Teresa, over community concerns about water and tax equity. A final vote is set for Sept. 19.
John Muñoz announces candidacy for Las Cruces City Council District 6
Business and nonprofit leader launches campaign focused on safety, housing and inclusive growth Organ Mountain News report LAS CRUCES – Two candidates are now in the running for Las Cruces City Council’s District 6 seat. Business and nonprofit leader John Muñoz announced his candidacy this week, joining Tommy Black, who
Doña Ana County to weigh incentives for “Project Jupiter” AI data center campus
Doña Ana County commissioners will consider a first step Tuesday toward incentives for Project Jupiter, a hyperscale AI data center campus, without details yet on water and electricity impacts.
Livingston named executive director of New Mexico Construction Alliance
Las Cruces business owner, community leader takes helm of statewide trade group Organ Mountain News report LAS CRUCES - Roxanne Livingston has been named executive director of the New Mexico Construction Alliance. The announcement came during the alliance’s quarterly luncheon Aug. 14. Livingston succeeds interim director Steve Montanez, who
New Mexico child welfare systems haven’t improved in last half year, arbiter finds
A court-appointed arbitrator says New Mexico’s foster care, juvenile justice and child welfare programs remain out of compliance with a 2020 settlement. Austin Fisher, Source New Mexico This article was originally published by Source New Mexico. New Mexico’s foster care, juvenile justice and child welfare programs have not
Federal appeals court bars New Mexico’s 7-day waiting period for gun purchases
A federal appeals court has blocked enforcement of New Mexico’s new seven-day waiting period for gun purchases, siding with challengers who argued it violates constitutional rights. Source New Mexico staff, Source New Mexico This article was originally published by Source New Mexico. The federal Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Homeland Sec. Noem visits NM, says Trump wants border wall painted black
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says President Trump wants the border wall painted black to deter climbers by increasing heat retention and reducing rust. Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico This article was originally published by Source New Mexico. SANTA TERESA - U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem
Authorities warn of spike in overdoses in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County
HIDTA alert cites seven overdoses since Sunday, two fatal, with carfentanil possibly involved Organ Mountain News report LAS CRUCES - Drug intelligence officers are warning the public after an unusual spike in overdoses in Las Cruces and Doña Ana County, including two deaths since Sunday. The High Intensity Drug Trafficking
