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Reducing stress and anxiety for students, parents, and teachers
Robert Frederick
How do we better support kids and their parents and other caregivers through the stresses and anxieties of school?
A cannabis plant from High Maintenance Farms in Socorro, whose owner, Matt Kennicott, is also the executive Director of the Cannabis Association of New Mexico. Kennicott said dozens of retailers had contacted him Friday experiencing technical issues during the rollout of the new state-mandated tracking system, issues that are costing them tens of thousands of dollars.
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High Maintenance Farms
Public Health New Mexico
Cannabis retailers say a new state mandated system is losing them tens of thousands of dollars
Daniel Montaño
A dry Rio Grande riverbed pictured in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Aug. 27, 2026.
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Audubon Southwest
Local News
As 650 million gallons is released into the Rio Grande, here’s what researchers hope to learn
Bryce Dix
Outside Albuquerque’s International District Library, a food truck awaits participants in District 6’s participatory budgeting process.
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Another Albuquerque City Council district to pilot participatory budgeting
Robert Frederick
KUNM News Update
Leaders at the Anthony Youth Farm told New Mexico lawmakers during a Sept. 8, 2026 discussion about agricultural workforce programs that they train 20 to 25 young farmers annually and harvest more than 500 pounds of vegetables per week.
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KUNM News Update
TUES: State lawmakers encourage expanding a farm program for at-risk youth, + More
KUNM News
State lawmakers are encouraged by the success of a farm program directed toward at-risk youth that gives them real world skills and offers them jobs. Plus, in New Mexico, a gross receipts tax is a key revenue source. But for local commercial real estate developers, it is becoming an increasingly costly burden of doing business in the state.
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FILE - A basket of fresh harvested green chile waiting to be roasted at Grajeda Hatch Chile Market is seen in Hatch, N.M., on July 12, 2012. New Mexico produced more than 53,000 tons of its most famous crop during the last growing season in 2022, meaning more chile peppers found their way into salsas and onto dinner plates than the previous year. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan, File)
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Let's Talk about green chile
Florian Knowles
It's time to celebrate New Mexico's favorite crop!
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