December 16, 2025
Selling the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
The Wall Street Journal cites a poll by Quinnipiac University and Fox News that shows opposition to the new law outweighs support by 20 percent.
Heinrich, Lujan commit to Ruidoso flood disaster relief and preparation
U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan were given a tour of the worst-affected areas, from the Upper Canyon to Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.
Stepping up
Brittany Dye looked out at the gathering of children as she turned the page in her book “Muddy Paws.”
G&F offers awards for big fish
Some anglers set out to catch a lot of fish, or maybe a variety of species – and some just want to land a big one. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has a fishing challenge just for them, the Master Angler Award Program.
Foundations
Every congregation has some form of government. Our church is a mix of democratic and staff led principles.
Trump challenges the unconquerable Seminole Nation
Alligator Alcatraz has caused President Donald Trump, DeSantis, and others within the MAGA establishment to become giddy in recent days.
Summer rains don’t hurt fishing
Fishing for some of New Mexico’s favorite species have been unhampered by the summer monsoons as conditions are reported fair to good across parts of the state.
Ruidoso Downs race meet moves
Ruidoso Downs Racetrack will run the 2025 All American Futurity, Derby and Oaks at Albuquerque Downs on Labor Day again this year.
Artesia considers city administrator position
The Artesia City Council is considering a proposal to create a new management position.
City investigates complaints about police department
Amid two lawsuits and a series of complaints by former officers and employees alleging a “hostile work environment” at the Carlsbad Police Department, city officials plan to hire an attorney from outside the city’s administration to lead an investigation.