Month: July 2024
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Register NOW for After School Programs: MONDAY DAILY DIGEST (7.8.24)
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New Mexico High School Coaches Association to Honor Area Coaches
July 24-27, 2024, NMHSCA will honor several coaches from our broader community, including Coach of the Year (Keith Leupold/Volleyball) and Hall of Honor Inductee (Jimmy Miller/Football).
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Mental Health Support for Veterans: A Guide to Government Programs
Anyone struggling with their mental health may notice negative impacts in all aspects of their life, including personal relationships, their job performance, and their physical health.
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End of Summer Reading with the Las Cruces Public Libraries
Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with the Las Cruces Public Libraries at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 200 E. Picacho Avenue.
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How to Read Negative Facebook Comments: The Miller, His Son, & the Donkey–An Editorial
One day, a long time ago, an old Miller and his Son were on their way to market with a Donkey which they hoped to sell. They drove him very slowly, for they thought they would have a better chance to sell him if they kept him in good condition. As they walked along the…
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SUNDAY DAILY DIGEST (7/7/24)
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Human Smuggling Guide Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison
A Mexican citizen was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for his role in a dangerous human smuggling conspiracy.
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Can Earnings Calls Be Used to Gauge Labor Market Tightness?
Labor market tightness is a key labor issue that firms face and an important consideration in monetary policy decisions.
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Camino Coyote Road Closure East of Sonoma Ranch Boulevard
Camino Coyote Lane will have a road closure east of Sonoma Ranch Boulevard starting Monday, July 8, 2024.
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Lohman Avenue Lane Closure
Lohman Avenue (at Foothills Road) will have a lane closure for westbound traffic only from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, July 8, 2024.
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Walnut Street Intermittent Lane Closure (Lohman Avenue to Entrada del Sol)
Walnut Street (between Lohman Avenue and Entrada del Sol) will have intermittent lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, July 8, 2024.
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Intermittent Lane Closures on Three Crosses Avenue in Las Cruces
Intermittent lane closures will be in place from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Three Crosses Avenue (between Fred Way and Alameda Boulevard) on Monday, July 8, 2024.
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Lane Closures Planned for McGuffey Street in Las Cruces
Intermittent lane closures will be in place on McGuffey Street, between Monte Sombra Avenue and Bataan Memorial West, from Monday, July 8, 2024, through Wednesday, July 10.
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How to Read Negative Facebook Comments: The Fox and the Grapes–An Editorial
There are many who pretend to despise and belittle that which is beyond their reach.
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SATURDAY DAILY DIGEST (7/6/24)
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NMSU Global Campus opens enrollment for free grant writing course
New Mexico State University’s Global Campus has opened enrollment for its free Introduction to Grant Writing Microlearning course.
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CFPB Examiners Find Loan Servicing Failures, Illegal Debt Collection Practices, and Issues with Medical Payment Products
Supervisory Highlights report also reviews practices related to deposit and prepaid account freezes and information access.
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Southern New Mexico Communities Can Apply for Texas Broadband Buildout Initiative
Connect New Mexico, the State Office of Broadband Access and Expansion announced the availability of funding for increased access to expertise necessary to support high speed internet in our broader community.
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2024 Electric Light Parade Winners Announced
The theme for this year’s parade was” Rockin’ In The USA!”.
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Urban Spirits Issues Voluntary Recall of Urban Spirits Non-Alcoholic Drink Mixes Due to Potential Under-Processing
Urban River Spirits is issuing a voluntary recall of the products listed below due to additional shelf stability testing requirements from the Oregon Department of Agriculture.
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FRIDAY DAILY DIGEST (7/5/24)
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July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to the unique challenges that racial and ethnic minority groups in the U.S. face when it comes to mental illness.
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Intuit, makers of popular payroll software, deprived more than 2,500 employees of more than $555,000 in overtime pay
US Department of Labor recovers $555K for more than 2,500 Intuit employees after software provider’s recordkeeping errors denied overtime wages.
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Branigan Library wants you to make Paper Flowers – Lilacs–REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to join us in making paper lilacs this month.
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Students with chops: NMSU reboots meat judging team
Training for collegiate competitions has been a primary focus for NMSU’s meat judging team since its early days in the 1900s. After a nearly 40-year hiatus, the team orchestrated a comeback in fall 2023.
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Catalpa Drive Road Closure in Las Cruces
he City of Las Cruces, through a contract with A-Mountain Construction, will be doing pavement replacement between Monday, July 8, and Friday, July 12, 2024 on Catalpa Drive, between Poplar Avenue to the Cul-de-Sac. The road will be closed to thru traffic. Source: City of Las Cruces For the public’s convenience, crews will work only…
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Lane Closures Extended for Sundown Road
Roadwork near the intersection of Telshor Boulevard and Sundown Road will be extended through Tuesday, July 9, 2024.
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The Best Public High School In New Mexico is in Las Cruces–Editorial
Aside from being ranked first among 204 New Mexico Public High Schools, Arrowhead Park Early College High School (APECHS) ranked #616 from a national field of more than twenty thousand public high schools.
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Happy Fourth of July! (THURSDAY DAILY DIGEST: 7/4/24)
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On the Distributional Consequences of Responding Aggressively to Inflation
This post discusses the distributional consequences of an aggressive policy response to inflation using a Heterogeneous Agent New Keynesian (HANK) model.
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Propuesta de norma sobre el calor [Heat Rule Proposed]
El Departamento de Trabajo de EE. UU. ha publicado una norma propuesta con el objetivo de proteger a millones de trabajadores de los importantes riesgos para la salud derivados del calor extremo. [The U.S. Department of Labor has released a proposed rule with the goal of protecting millions of workers from the significant health risks of extreme heat.]
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National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action Results in 193 Defendants Charged and Over $2.75 Billion in False Claims
Massive enforcement actions hit Arizona and Texas–miss New Mexico.
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Create Pressed Flower Tea Lights at Munson Library–CALL TO CONFIRM
Join us at Munson Library to create beautiful glass tea lights from pressed flowers from 1 – 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
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National Institute of Justice Term of the Month — Short Tandem Repeats
Welcome to NIJ’s Term of the Month. Each month we are featuring a term from our scientific research portfolios informing significant American justice system issues and solutions.
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‘It Came from Beyond the Border’ at Branigan Cultural Center
It Came from Beyond the Border, an exhibit featuring work by El Paso artist Angel Cabrales that challenges current U.S. immigration policies, will open July 10 at the Branigan Cultural Center, 501 N. Main St., in Downtown Las Cruces.
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USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for New Mexico Disaster Areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that low-income New Mexico residents recovering from the impact of wildfires and flooding beginning June 17, 2024, could be eligible for a helping hand from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).