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Oil & Gas Act update losing steam
With less than a week left in the 30-day session, a trimmed-down effort to reform the state's 1935 law has yet to clear the state House.... Read more.
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Rise above the clouds
By Elijah Varela Vaping has been linked to a number of health issues. In response, the New Mexico Department of Health has rolled out a "Vape Free" program.... Read more.
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UNM seeks input on campus safety
By Elijah BarelaUNM's Campus Climate Survey seeks student input that could be used to make changes on campus.... Read more.
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UNM drops Covid-19 vaccine mandate
By Elijah Barela and Elizabeth Secor
Almost three years since COVID-19 thrust the world into the unknown, UNM took a major step back into normalcy and dropped ... Read more.
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Gun bills move slowly
By Elijah BarelaAlthough state lawmakers have introduced several proposals that would limit high-capacity gun magazines, none is moving quickly with only three ... Read more.