Summertime in New Mexico The first day of summer is right around the corner, and there are so many good reasons to get outside. Not
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Month: June 2020
New Mexico Wild statement on ISC ending work on Gila Diversion Project
ALBUQUERUQE (June 18, 2020) – New Mexico Wild Executive Director Mark Allison released the following statement today in response to the New Mexico Interstate Stream
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Groups call on legislators to cap environmental budget cuts at 3 percent
By Kendra Chamberlain New Mexico Political Report | June 18, 2020 As state legislators convene in Santa Fe for a special session to tackle the
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New Mexico Gila River diversion project nixed by Interstate Streams Commission
By Algernon D’Ammassa Las Cruces Sun-News | June 19, 2020 ALBUQUERQUE — A long-running, controversial proposal for a diversion project on the Gila River was effectively
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New Mexico senators applaud $2.8B conservation bill
By the Associated Press June 17, 2020 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Members of New Mexico’s congressional delegation and conservation groups are applauding the U.S. Senate’s approval
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Legislation to fully fund Land and Water Conservation Fund passes U.S. Senate
ALBUQUERUQE (June 17, 2020) – The United States Senate today passed legislation co-sponsored by Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich to fully fund the Land
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A path to a more equitable and sustainable world
By Mark Allison, New Mexico Wild Executive Director Las Cruces Sun-News | June 14, 2020 After nearly three months in self-quarantine, people are taking tentative
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New Mexico Wild welcomes House bill to fund Land and Water Conservation Fund
Legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Torres Small ALBUQUERUQE (June 4, 2020) – New Mexico Wild today welcomes the introduction of the Great American Outdoors Act in the
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New Mexico Wild launches online hiking guide
By Mike Cook | Las Cruces Bulletin May 29, 2020 In anticipation of an eventual easing of stay-at-home instructions, the nonprofit conservation organization New Mexico
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