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New Mexico lawmakers warned of dangers of nuclear waste facility
A lawsuit filed by the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office could block a proposed project to build and operate a facility to store high-level radioactive waste near Carlsbad. During a Wednesday meeting of the New…
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State telecoms bill to improve broadband access by restricting local control
REGION — During the COVID-19 pandemic, access to fast and reliable broadband internet became an absolute necessity. But for many in low-income households, it is still difficult to find access to reliable internet. Currently under…
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Carlsbad Downtown Farmers’ Market active on Thursday’s
Carlsbad’s Downtown Farmers’ Market is back after COVID-19 limited activities in 2020 due to health restrictions enacted by the State of New Mexico. Carlsbad Downtown Farmers’ Market Manager Kelly Childs said people appeared ready to…
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Fire reported on 50-foot vessel 3 miles off Carlsbad coast
CARLSBAD — Crews were responding to a fire today on a 50-foot vessel about three miles off the coast of Carlsbad. A good Samaritan called the U.S. Coast Guard public affairs office shortly before 9:45…
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Carlsbad City Council approves flood declaration for $1M in damages
Carlsbad City Councilors took the first step in applying for federal and state funds to repair more than $1 million dollars in flood damage caused by heavy rains in late June. City of Carlsbad Deputy City…