Democrats Nominate Judge Michael Vigil For New Mexico Supreme Court Vacancy
Judge Michael Vigil
DPNM News:
ALBUQUERQUE – Members of the Democratic Party of New Mexico State Central Committee voted unanimously Saturday to place Judge Michael Vigil as the Democratic nominee on the ballot for the November 2018 general election.
This vacancy had been created by the resignation of a justice of the Supreme Court after the primary filing deadline.
“I am very pleased that an outstanding jurist of Judge Vigil’s excellent ability and reputation has been selected to head our splendid team of Democratic judicial candidates,” DPNM Chair Marg Elliston said. “The Democratic Read More
Governor Proclaims Monsoon Awareness Week
Gov. Susana Martinez proclaims June 10-15, 2018 as ‘Monsoon Awareness Week’ in New Mexico. Courtesy/NWS
STATE News:
Gov. Susana Martinez has proclaimed June 10-15, 2018 as “Monsoon Awareness Week” in New Mexico.
The National Weather Service (NWS) and New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (NMDHSEM) conduct the annual campaign to promote awareness of life-threatening weather hazards that affect New Mexico during the Summer Monsoon season.
During Monsoon Awareness Week in New Mexico, we will focus on a series of informational projects to promote awareness. Read More
Heinrich, Wyden, Durbin, Feinstein Request Threat Assessment On President’s Cell Phone Usage
Community Invited To Annual Flag Day Celebration
This year’s Flag Day celebration is 5 p.m., June 14 at the Los Alamos Elks Lodge, 1601 Trinity Dr. Courtesy/Elks
ELKS News:
Our flag has flown high in our hearts, homes and in our establishments.
The symbolisms of our flag’s stars and stripes have a tender and rich history. Each color within our flag’s beauty has a special meaning. The white stripes stand for purity and innocence, and the red stripes stand for hardness and valor. These alternating stripes represent each of the 13 original colonies. The blue field is significant of vigilance, perseverance, and justice, and it is accompanied Read More
Ute Park Fire At 77 Percent Containment
NMDF News:
The Ute Fire has burned 36,740 acres including 26,387 acres on the Philmont Scout Ranch and is now 77 percent contained.
The fire began at 2 :10 p.m., May 31 on Highway 64 in Ute Park between Eagle Nest Lake and Cimarron.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Resources: 445 personnel, 10 crews, 7 helicopters, 12 engines, 1 dozer, and 5 water tenders
There is a Red Flag Warning noon until 8 p.m. today for expected erratic winds gusting up to 35 mph. Wind from the west will not be a concern for fire perimeter
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Pearce On House Passed Appropriations Package
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