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Chandler: Thank You Los Alamos Voters!

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By REP. CHRISTINE CHANDLER
NM District 43

Thank you, Los Alamos voters, for your incredible turn-out and your unequivocal support for democratic principles.

Our Clerk’s Office managed a smooth and professional election. Kudos to Clerk Maestas. You and your staff made us proud.

All our local candidates deserve credit for their willingness to serve our community. They campaigned hard and gave us clear choices with their visions for our future. Congratulations to those who prevailed.

Newly elected County Councilors, Suzie Havemann, Theresa Cull, Randy Ryti and Melanee Hand deserve our support Read More

State Land Office Partners With New Mexico Land Grant Council To Provide Four Fuelwood Collection Projects

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The State Land Office is partnering with the New Mexico Land Grant Council on four fuelwood collection projects in the central and northern parts of the state. Courtesy photo

STATE News:

SANTA FE — The State Land Office is partnering with the New Mexico Land Grant Council on four fuelwood collection projects in the central and northern parts of the state, Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard announced today.

The projects include:

  • Villanueva: This fuelwood project in San Miguel County will be a multi-year project that will help the New Mexico Land Grant Council provide the San
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Obituary: Kenneth Bryant Holmes May 15, 1958 – Oct. 27, 2022

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KENNETH BRYANT HOLMES May 15, 1958 – Oct. 27, 2022

Kenneth Bryant Holmes of Los Alamos, New Mexico, age 64, passed away Oct. 27 in Fremont, California with his family at his side.

He was born May 15, 1958 in Weymouth, Massachusetts to Richard and Gertrude Holmes and grew up in Hanson, Massachusetts. He graduated with a degree in business from Bryant College in 1980 and then served with the United States Peace Corps in the Solomon Islands.

He was a business advisor and teacher in the Solomon Islands, where his daughter, Roycleeen Loqa Holmes was born in 1983. He returned to New England and earned a degree Read More

FBI: Mexican National Sentenced To Four Years, Nine Months In Prison For Carjacking

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FBI News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Gael Rodriguez was sentenced Nov. 1 to four years and nine months in prison for carjacking. Rodriguez, 20, a citizen of Mexico, pleaded guilty March 23.

Jan. 16, Rodriguez approached an elderly victim in northwest Albuquerque outside her apartment complex and asked her for a cigarette. The victim responded that she had no cigarettes and Rodriguez then demanded her purse and the keys for her vehicle. When the victim resisted, Rodriguez stabbed her hand with a knife, causing Read More

RPNM Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month

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RPNM News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Today marks the beginning of National Native American Heritage Month, a time to recognize the culture, achievements and contributions Native Americans make each day in New Mexico and around the nation.
 
The Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) honors these valued communities that help make up the fabric of New Mexico society. Strong and proud, Native Americans and tribal communities enrich the state and lives with their history, traditions and treasured culture.
 
Native Americans continue to thrive and play a critical role in the state despite a long history of hardships. Read More

Letter To The Editor: Politicians & Political Candidates

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By MARK DEVOLDER
Los Alamos

This year I will not be voting in the November election.

One reason is that I have prior commitments and the other reason is simply disgust.

The gubernatorial debate was pretty much a shouting match. There is little more to be said. It is difficult to know what a candidate may or may not do after they are elected. I have heard the traditional advice that it is a good idea to vote for the lesser of two evils. Why does this have to be the only path forward?

Some time ago, I wrote to Christine Chandler about an issue (that is, the low-quality driving habits of New Mexico drivers). I never Read More

Los Alamos … The Gateway To Three National Parks

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Courtesy/Discover Los Alamos

Discover Los Alamos News:

If you enjoy exploring the great outdoors and discovering historic attractions, you’re going to love Los Alamos.

“The city is a gateway to three national parks – Bandelier National Monument, the Valles Caldera National Preserve and the new Manhattan Project National Historical Park – and as a result, it’s drawing visitors who can’t wait to take in the area’s beautiful scenery while embarking on unforgettable adventures and learning about local and national history.”

Here’s what each park has to offer:

Bandelier National Monument Read More

Lumen Chat Transcript: Los Alamos Resident & CenturyLink

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COMMUNITY News:

A local resident has shared a chat transcript they had Tuesday with CenturyLink about their CenturyLink phone service being out of service for more than a week.

Chat With CenturyLink:

Chat Started: 10:27:27 (-0500) Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022

Chat Origin: Rpr CRIS Cons Data
Agent Mybelyn D 

(4s) Mybelyn D: All technical support chats may be recorded for quality assurance and training purposes. Thank you for contacting CenturyLink. You are speaking with Mybelyn, please give me a moment to review the information you provided.

(26s) Mybelyn D: Thank you for contacting CenturyLink! Read More

Santa Fe Community College Hosts Reception To Highlight ‘So Proudly She Served Portrait Series’ Nov. 10

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‘So Proudly She Served Portrait Series’ reception Nov. 10 at Santa Fe Community College. Courtesy/SFCC

SFCC News:

SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) will host a reception 4:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10 to highlight the national “So Proudly She Served Portrait Series” in the Main Entrance at the college, 6401 Richards Ave.

In conjunction with the national exhibition, SFCC Veterans Legacy Grant Program (VLGP) also will feature information about eight New Mexico women interred at Santa Fe Veterans National Cemetery. The exhibition will run through Nov. 22.

“SFCC is honored to feature Read More