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New Mexico's Elephant Butte Reservoir hits 1.4% capacity, leaving businesses scrambling for a lifeline
10+ hour, 14+ min ago (304+ words) New Mexico's Elephant Butte Reservoir has dropped to a startlingly low level, turning what would normally be the height of lake season into a stark example of how deeply drought can alter a community. The reservoir has fallen to 1.4% of…...
Roswell event runs third Thursday of each month
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (50+ words) The monthly Alive in Roswell street festival is extending its season through November 19 after weather forced a June closure, according to the city mayor. The monthly Alive in Roswell street festival is extending its season through November 19 after weather forced…...
New Mexico Environment Department proposes mandatory investigations, fixes for major methane leaks
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (339+ words) A pumpjack between Hobbs and Lovington in the Permian Basin as seen on Aug. 7, 2025. (Danielle Prokop/Source NM) The New Mexico Environment Department is proposing beefed up rules for monitoring methane leaks in order to help reduce both air pollution…...
Georgia’s data center boom raises questions about power, costs
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (545+ words) ATLANTA (WJBF) – A massive new data center campus is coming to Columbia County, as Georgia continues to attract major technology investments and faces growing demand for electricity. Google announced in July that it will be the sole operator of a…...
New Mexico’s new Legislative Council Service head says he’s eager to lead at time of ‘big change’
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (470+ words) New Mexico's Legislative Council on Friday afternoon named Ethan Watson as the next director of the Legislative Council Service, the state Legislature's nonpartisan legal research and bill-drafting agency. The bipartisan Legislative Council, which includes many high-ranking state lawmakers from both…...
Suspension of every single school board member in Georgia district recommended by state
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (195+ words) The Georgia Board of Education agreed to suspend the Dublin City Schools Board of Education in 10-0 vote last week. Now, Governor Brian Kemp gets to make the final call. The state originally tried to hold the hearing in June, but…...
Georgia 2026 election: Registration opens for absentee ballots
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (600+ words) Georgia voters can begin requesting absentee ballots Monday, Aug. 17, for the Nov. 3 general election. The voter registration deadline is Oct. 5, and in-person early voting runs from Oct. 13 through Oct. 30. Absentee ballot requests must be submitted by Oct. 23, and completed ballots…...
Why Retirees Are Quietly Trading Arizona for New Mexico
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (310+ words) This isn't a mass exodus, and Arizona remains one of the most popular retirement states in the country. Still, the reasons behind this smaller but steady shift are worth understanding, especially for anyone weighing where their retirement dollars will stretch…...
Georgia Supreme Court to stop hearing most murder cases by 2028
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (695+ words) The Nathan Deal Judicial Center is home to the state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals. John McCosh/Georgia Recorder Starting next summer, Georgia's highest court will no longer routinely hear appeals in murder cases. Under Georgia law, the state's…...
Georgia absentee ballot registration for midterm elections to open through Oct. 23
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (158+ words) Starting Monday, Georgia voters will be able to submit their applications to vote via absentee ballot. The process, known as mail ballot voting, for the November midterms officially opens as an option on Monday and ends on Oct. 23. To apply…...