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Haaland Visits Placitas to Commemorate Historic Public Lands Protection
Biden admin finalizes new BLM rule to conserve public lands
The BLM announced updated regulations for the balanced management of America’s public lands, ensuring sustainability […]
Heinrich Reflects on Biden Land Protection Rules and Years of Work in DC to Protect Buffalo Tract
First legislation was introduced in 2016
The Biden administration’s decision this week to withdraw thousands of acres of federal public lands […]
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Placitas residents concerned over proposed Forest Service plan
Group is proposed alternate fire mitigation plan
A proposed plan by the Forest Service to mitigate fire risks in the Sandia Ranger […]
County Fire Chief Submits Plan to Improve Response Times
Sheriff doles out awards to outstanding deputies
Honors and annual reports were on the table at the Sandoval County Commission meeting on […]
Bernalillo, Placitas & Rio Rancho
Placitas Studio Tour Features 79 Artists, 61 Studios and 7 Neighborhoods
‘The Studio Tour has become a way of seeing the art world of Placitas grow, bloom and flourish’
Why don’t they call the Placitas Studio Tour (PST) “Made in Placitas?” The local focus […]
Laguna Burger Has Successful Rio Rancho Opening
The grand opening of the Rio Rancho location of Laguna Burger was a smash success. […]
Rio Rancho City Manager’s Recommended Budget Includes Beefed-Up Public Safety and a Water Rate Hike
Community improvement funds come from cannabis sales
Rio Rancho’s city manager has recommended a $146.6 million budget that prioritizes investments in public […]
New Mexico News
Cuba High School Students Get Reality Check With Mock Car Crash
Cuba volunteer firefighters and emergency personnel conducted a mock car crash at Cuba High School […]
New Mexico is Jump Starting 2026 “Mother Road” Centennial
Get your kicks on Route 66 as it turns 100!
When New Mexico was made a state in 1912, there were only 28 miles of […]
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A Medical Cost You Didn’t Know About
By Merilee Dannemann, columnist
Most of us have never heard of independent medical examinations […]

American Global Resolve is Shaky
By Merritt Hamilton Allen, columnist
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, trying to simultaneously […]
