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The front door of the New Mexico Supreme Court in Santa Fe.
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TUES: New Mexico Supreme Court orders incumbent Republican state Rep. Dow back on the ballot,+ More
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New Mexico Supreme Court justice questioned whether attempt to keep Dow off ballot was a ‘gotcha’ incident.
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U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) challenged Michael Selig, chairman of the Commodities Future Trading Commission, to distinguish two bets on the same baseball game and pick which one was from an event contract on a prediction market rather than a regulated major sportsbook.
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Rep. Vasquez challenges federal official on prediction markets regulation
Megan Kamerick
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) pressed a key federal official last week about how prediction markets are regulated during a House Agricultural Committee hearing. He said these markets function just like sports betting, but without the same regulations, and that hurts tribal communities.
A USGS researcher works with an autonomous eDNA sampler near a creek in Montana. Colorado Parks and Wildlife recently purchased one of the devices to monitor a canal near Grand Junction for signs of an invasive zebra mussel.
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Robots are joining a fight to protect fish and crops from elusive invaders in the Colorado River
Scott Franz
The team behind NPR's Planet Money has published a book with updated stories on how the economy impacts our lives.
Simon & Schuster
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From housing costs to expensive daycare, the Planet Money book demystifies the economy
Megan Kamerick
FILE - Smoke blows from the Four Corners Power Plant in Waterflow, N.M., near the San Juan River in northwestern New Mexico in April 2006. New Mexico's largest electric provider wants the state's highest court to overturn a 2021 decision by regulators who rejected a proposal to transfer shares in a coal-fired power plant to a Navajo energy company. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan, File)
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New exhibit highlights three Diné women who helped fight a power plant on the Navajo Nation
Jeanette DeDios
Let's Talk New Mexico
Pueblo de Abiquiu Library and Cultural Center
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Let's Talk libraries—beyond books
Ty Bannerman
We're talking all about libraries this week, especially the things that they offer that aren't books. Internet access! Food pantries! Washer and dryer? Yes!
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