Otero Mesa

Mining Threat to Otero Mesa: AP Story in press

Geovic stakes mining claims in southern NM, coalition renews call for Otero Mesa protection SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press – February 23, 2011 Albuquerque Journal NewsWest Channel 9 KCBS Channel 11 The Washington Examiner KFDA Channel 10 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Otero Mesa has served as….

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otero valentine For Valentine’s Day, Show Your Love for Otero Mesa!

Show your love for Otero Mesa! On Valentine’s Day, many folks try to do something special for those they love. While you’re at it, why not do the same for the lands you love? All of us own 635 million acres of national parks, national….

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Alamogordo Daily News: Mescalero Elders Advocate for Otero Mesa

The New Mexico Wilderness Alliance has been working closely with Traditional Elders of the Mescalero Apache to build community support for Otero Mesa National Monument. This article highlights the Mescalero elders’ decision to formally back monument designation for the Otero Mesa region. Mescalero group holds….

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Ben Alexander in Las Cruces Sun-News: Economic Boon in Otero Mesa National Monument

Their View: Otero Mesa and the role of a potential national monument By Ben Alexander Opinion for the Las Cruces Sun-News, December 20, 2010 Debate over a possible new national monument covering the Otero Mesa has erupted again. Given the importance of this issue, now….

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“Saving Otero Mesa is Important to All”: Opinion by Audubon NM ED in SF New Mexican

Opinion: Saving Otero Mesa is Important to All November 12, 2010 by Karyn Stockdale, Vice President and Executive Director, Audubon New Mexico From the Santa Fe New Mexican Recently, Gov. Bill Richardson sent a letter to President Barack Obama calling for a national-monument declaration for….

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