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McCune Foundation shifting focus for community grant awards
31. July 2014
Opponents of new housing development won delay on approval of the project
31. July 2014
Hospital union seeks to swap incentive pay for staffing levels
31. July 2014
Mesilla residents question proposed water rate increase
31. July 2014
Texans, New Mexicans Team Up for a Sustainable Economy
30. July 2014
On a blazing July day, the temperature in El Paso’s Union Plaza District was almost as hot as the brassy sounds of the local musical group Riboflavin that entertained the crowd at the Downtown Art and Farmers Market (DAFM) with bursts of jazzy R&B.
A great portion of the fresh produce sold at the El Paso market is actually grown just across the state line in southern New Mexico’s Dona Ana County. While the legal battle between Texas and New Mexico over use of Rio Grande water has been in the news as of late, the DAFM is an instance of cooperation between Tejanos and Nuevomexicanos in harnessing land and water for mutual benefit...
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31. July 2014
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