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Sounds of Silence from Sunspot
Both the U.S. Forest Service and the National Science Foundation are declining comment about ongoing work at Sunspot Solar Observatory. In last week’s announcement that mercury has been removed from the Dunn Solar Telescope — and that it must be demolished because of decades of smaller leaks — both NSF… Listen ⇢
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City Manager Stockwell and Others to Join Community Forum on Bonito Lake Fencing Proposal Tuesday at Otero Arts
ALAMOGORDO — The future of public access to Bonito Lake takes center stage Tuesday, September 1, at 6 p.m. as Voices of Alamogordo hosts a community forum at Otero Arts, 1118 Indiana Ave. at 12th Street, to discuss a fencing proposal that would close the lake to the public. The… Listen ⇢
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First $250K, Now Millions: Another Undisclosed Funding Source Surfaces in Bonito Lake Closure Fight
Part 3: Citizen contacts with multiple state agencies point to a possible multimillion-dollar agreement with the state — with nearly $1 million reportedly already spent on design — to correct the very concerns cited in the closure proposal Editor’s note: This is Part 3 in an ongoing Alamogordo Town News… Listen ⇢
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Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting, Back-to-Back Standoffs Close Out a Tense Week in Alamogordo
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — A fatal officer-involved shooting followed by two large-scale police operations that ended without arrests left Alamogordo residents on edge this week, as heavily armed officers, blocked streets, and multi-agency responses became a near-daily sight across the city’s central neighborhoods. Three major law enforcement actions unfolded over three consecutive… Listen ⇢
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Voices of Alamogordo Forum Sept. 1 to Tackle the Fight Over Keeping Bonito Lake Open
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — As the future of Bonito Lake hangs in the balance ahead of a pivotal City Commission vote, residents will have a chance to hear directly from those who shaped the lake’s restoration at a Voices of Alamogordo Community Forum on Tuesday, September 1, at 6 p.m. at the… Listen ⇢
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Alamogordo Residents Unite Over Soaring Electric Bills, Call for Public Forum with State Regulators
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — Frustrated by months of unexplained spikes in their electric bills, Alamogordo-area residents have formed a new community group aimed at documenting the problem, comparing notes, and pressing state officials for answers. The group, organized in part by local resident Rebekah Stewart-Thorp, was created to bring together people affected… Listen ⇢
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Federal Court Enters Final Judgment Against New Mexico’s 7-Day Waiting Period — But What Did Gun Owners Actually Win?
Albuquerque, NM — A federal judge on Thursday entered final judgment in Ortega v. Grisham, permanently enjoining the State of New Mexico from enforcing its 7-day firearm waiting period against the two plaintiffs who challenged it. Within hours, social media filled with declarations that the waiting period was “dead.” State Rep. Stephanie… Listen ⇢
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War-Inflated Oil Prices Hand New Mexico Lawmakers $924 Million in New Money — But Economists Warn the Windfall Masks a Weakening Economy
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico lawmakers will have an estimated $924.2 million in “new money” to spend when they build the fiscal year 2028 budget, state economists announced this week — a 6.7 percent cushion over current spending that owes much of its existence to a war half a world… Listen ⇢
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House District 51 Candidate Proposes Lodgers’ Tax Fix to Fund Bonito Lake
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — Grace Nagamine, a candidate for New Mexico House District 51, announced a legislative proposal this week aimed at creating a recurring funding source for Bonito Lake, the popular fishing and recreation destination owned by the City of Alamogordo but located across the county line in Lincoln County. The… Listen ⇢
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