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Google announced on Sept. 14, 2026, that it is “exploring” a potential data center in Lea County, New Mexico, and launched a website attached to the project.
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KUNM News Update
TUES: Google announces it is ‘exploring’ a potential data center in Lea County, + More
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Company blog post, local county commission chair offer few details about the development.
Local News
A trash can that has evidence of having been opened by an animal, likely a bear.
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Local News
“We forget” how to co-exist with bears
Robert Frederick
There’s a combination of reasons for this year's higher number of deadly bear-human interactions in New Mexico, including people unintentionally attracting the animals.
The New Mexico Voting Rights Act passed the state House Tuesday night and now heads to the Senate. Bill sponsors said more New Mexicans would be registered to vote and have access to the ballot were it to become law. Many Republicans argued that certain provisions could compromise election security.
Nash Jones
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Local News
National Voter Registration day spurs voter participation efforts
Florian Knowles
The western slope of Mount Taylor, pictured on Nov. 25, 2025.
Bella Davis
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New Mexico In Depth
Local News
Uranium mines pose first test for state-recognized Mount Taylor cultural landscape
Bella Davis
Gubernatorial candidates Democrat Deb Haaland and Republican Gregg Hull answered questions on food security and poverty at an event organized by the Coalition to End Hunger in New Mexico.
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New Mexico gubernatorial candidates respond to questions about food security
Robert Frederick
Let's Talk New Mexico
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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