Federal budget cuts to hit National Parks in NM, Haaland dodges debate, & more
The U.S. Department of the Interior has canceled routine maintenance for numerous national parks. It has also downgraded nearly 1,500 projects across the country to "low priority" status. That includes several in New Mexico.
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The chance for a gubernatorial debate ahead of the November 3 general election has come - and gone. On Thursday, Republican candidate Greg Hull joined KOB 4 for a televised debate. The podium next to him remained empty as Democratic candidate Deb Haaland did not show up.
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