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Gas emissions at a manufacturing complex in Toronto, Canada.
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Leaders in two dozen states, including New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, on Thursday sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for rescinding its longstanding position that greenhouse gases are harmful for public health.
The vast expanse of land along the southern border makes proving migrants knowingly trespassed through the new national defense area difficult to prosecute in federal court.
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Texas Tribune
One man, who admitted he had entered the U.S. illegally and was ready to be deported, sat in jail for 40 days over unfounded allegations of trespassing on military land. The Justice Department keeps pursuing similar cases, puzzling legal experts.
Let's Talk New Mexico
The Project Director for Housing Policy at the Pew Charitable Trusts, Alex Horowitz, told State Lawmakers removing barriers to construction and zoning restrictions has lowered rents in other states and cities, which could greatly benefit New Mexico, where rents rose almost 60% over a seven year period ending in 2024.
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This week on Let’s Talk New Mexico, we’ll be examining the housing crisis, looking at how we got to this point, and how our communities can pivot to help make sure New Mexicans can get the housing that they need.