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Teach Plus New Mexico Launches Economic Mobility Summits To Shape Student Career Pathways
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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June 10, 2025
TPNM News: HOBBS — With an 18% poverty rate, New Mexico consistently ranks among the nation’s poorest states despite significant investments. To address this challenge, Teach Plus New Mexico is launching the Economic Mobility Summit Series to...
Which New Mexico bills are going into law July 1?
KRQE - New Mexico
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June 10, 2025
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — About a dozen new laws in New Mexico are set to go into effect on July 1. The bills range from changes in hair braiding licensing to increasing certain livestock fees. You can find more information on the bills below. “An act...
Report ranks New Mexico as one of the most LGBTQ+ friendly US states
KOB 4 - New Mexico
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June 10, 2025
The report ranked the Land of Enchantment high for several factors. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It is Pride Month and a new national study ranks New Mexico as one of the most LGBTQ-friendly states in the U.S. National advocacy group Out Leadership ranked...
Alexandr Wang educational qualifications: How an MIT dropout built a $29 billion AI empire
The Times of India
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In the quiet scientific corridors of Los Alamos, New Mexico—home to some of the world’s top physicists—Alexandr Wang was born into brilliance. His parents, both Chinese immigrants and nuclear physicists at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, were...
South Dakota Office of Licensing and Accreditation (OLA) Implements New MIS from RedMane Technology
The Bulletin - Kansas
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June 11, 2025
CHICAGO, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- South Dakota Office of Licensing and Accreditation (OLA) recently launched its new Management Information System (MIS) that modernizes and enhances provider licensing and accreditation processes for state...
Threats, menacing rhetoric, and calls for more security are all increasing in American politics
The New Zealand Herald
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June 15, 2025
“Such horrific violence will not be tolerated in the United States of America,” the President said. And yet the expanding club of survivors of political violence seemed to stand as evidence to the contrary. In the past three months alone: - A man...
The launch of ChatGPT polluted the world forever, like the first atomic weapons tests
The Register
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Feature For artificial intelligence researchers, the launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT on November 30, 2022, changed the world in a way similar to the detonation of the first atomic bomb. The Trinity test, in New Mexico on July 16, 1945, marked the...
Medicaid Expands Access for Tribes Across 6 States
Newsweek
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June 15, 2025
Native American tribal clinics in six states have been granted new powers to provide Medicaid clinic services, giving 89 new tribes more health care access. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) expanded the powers of the clinics by...
'Can I have your attention please?'
Pique Newsmagazine
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June 15, 2025
My wife is freaking out a bit. We’re six weeks away from downsizing from a four-bedroom (with carport, landing, a back shed and side shed) North Vancouver home to a two-bedroom condo. “What the hell are you going to do with all of those...
Minnesota killings spread fear in country riven by violence against politicians
The Detroit News - Michigan
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Daniel Hernandez, whose life has been shaped by violence directed at politicians, woke up Saturday morning to missed calls and messages from loved ones who had seen the news that two state legislators had been shot in Minnesota and immediately...
How consensus can undermine science
Freethink
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June 12, 2025
Subscribe to Freethink on Substack for free Get our favorite new stories right to your inbox every week When based on a solid foundation of high quality, replicable data, a consensus statement among scholars who study a field can be powerful....
Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Memorial Foundation Donates $50,000 To Create Endowment Scholarship For Northern New Mexico College Students
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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June 9, 2025
From left: NNMC Regent Ruben Archuleta, NNMC President Hector Balderas, Ben Trujillo, Dr. Karen M Trujillo Memorial Foundation Board President, NNMC Board President Michael Martin, NNMC Regent Dolores Gurule and NNMC Board Vice-President Erica...
Noem Waives Environmental Rules for 36 Miles of Border Wall in Arizona, New Mexico
Engineering News Record
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June 9, 2025
In this March 11, 2019 photo, construction crews replace a section of the primary wall separating San Diego, above right, and Tijuana, Mexico, below left, seen from Tijuana, Mexico. Photo: AP/Gregory Bull Department of Homeland Security Secretary...
Slovak scientist sets up thriving lab after 25 years in the United States
The Slovak Spectator
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June 12, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Material chemist Milan Sýkora creates materials with properties tailored exactly to suit the need of a particular application. Having spent 26 years at the US...
Neumann University student lands prestigious internship with US National Science Foundation
CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania
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While dorm rooms are emptying, and internships are about to begin, a local undergrad is packing her bags for New Mexico after landing a prestigious internship with the U.S. National Science Foundation. It comes as the current administration is...
Amid federal cuts, this Neumann student proves future of science remains diverse
CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania
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By Wakisha Bailey June 12, 2025 / 6:44 AM EDT / CBS Philadelphia CBS News Live CBS News Philadelphia Live Amid proposed federal budget cuts to science programs, a local college student is demonstrating that the future of science remains bright and...
Summer program introduces undergrads to research process
The University of New Mexico
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June 11, 2025
The University of New Mexico Physics and Astronomy department faculty are leading student interns through a 10-week program designed to introduce them to the academic research process. The annual Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)...
‘We want to disrupt the status quo’
Roswell Daily Record - New Mexico
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Steve Moise and friends have a new way to begin solving New Mexico’s many problems. He’s unveiling Imagine New Mexico. “We want to disrupt the status quo,” he says. “New Mexico is change averse. We want to cause people to think bigger and better.”...
New Mexico in Focus looks at fire season in N.M.
The University of New Mexico
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June 6, 2025
This week, New Mexico in Focus digs into this year's ongoing fire season. In 2022, the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fire burned more than 340,000 acres of spruce, fir and ponderosa pine. Today, recovery for the forest in the burn scar remains a work...
Amid U.S. Science Funding Cuts, Europe Seeks Top American Talent
Sky & Telescope
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June 11, 2025
NASA The Trump administration has proposed halving the budgets for the National Science Foundation (NSF) and for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate — two of the United States’ primary funders of astronomy and planetary science research. Combined...