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City of Las Cruces should reject bag ban

City of Las Cruces should reject bag ban Paul J. Gessing The city council of Las Cruces is considering a ban on plastic bags, specifically those bags which are thinner than 2.25 millimeters thick. Restaurants may or may not be exempted from the statute, but banning plastic bags is not a viable solution to our solid waste challenges. In fact, nearly all cities around the country and state of New Mexico including Albuquerque put their bag bans on hold for the duration of the COVID 19 pandemic. Albuquerque’s ban remains in place with no return date set. Furthermore, while curbing the use of thin bags may seem like a reasonable policy, stores simply replace thin bags with thicker plastic bags as was done in Albuquerque. That shift led Albuquerque City Councilor Pat Davis to say that he wanted to amend the city’s bag ban to also get rid of plastic bags that are thicker than 2.25 thousandths of an inch. The thicker bags were exempted from the law for the simple reason they are cons

Emile Hirsch and Thomas Jane to star in Dig, filmed in Las Cruces

Emile Hirsch and Thomas Jane to star in Dig, filmed in Las Cruces
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State land commissioner says the office is nearing her goal for renewable energy development

A solar array at Nellis Air Force Base. Wikicommons When Stephanie Garcia Richard took the office of State Land Commissioner following the 2018 elections, she had the goal of tripling renewable energy development on state lands. “We are very rapidly closing in on that goal two years later,” Garcia Richard told NM Political Report. There were 453 megawatts of renewable energy when she took office. That has more than doubled in the past couple of years and the State Land Office has inked deals for even more future projects. Angie Poss, a spokesperson for the State Land Office, said 466 megawatts have been added since Garcia Richard took office and, with the upcoming projects, the office will definitely get to the goal of tripling renewable energy on state trust land.

Native Plant Week - April 18-24; also Earth Day Week

11:11 An interview with Elaine Stachera-Simon, Presdient of Mesilla VAlley Audubon Society; and John Rowden, Senior Director of Bird-Friendly Communities Program for National Audubon Society.   Las Cruces, NM – On this edition of PUENTES a la comunidad, bridges to the community, host Emily Guerra spoke with Mesilla Valley Audubon Society President, Elaine Stachera-Simon, and with National Audubon Society’s Bird-Friendly Communities Program Senior Director, John Rowden, about Native Plant Week. The City of Las Cruces will issue a proclamation declaring next week, April 18-24, 2021, as Native Plant Week (it’s Earth Day week as well.) Stachera-Simon says she and Joan Woodward of Native Plant Society of Las Cruces co-submitted the proclamation to Las Cruces City Councilors Gill Sorg and Tessa Abeyta Stuve. More information available at Native Plant Society of New Mexico – npsnm.org; and Mesilla Valley Audubon Society – mvasaudubon.org. 

Virtual music series to highlight local talent at the Rio Grande Theatre

Virtual music series to highlight local talent at the Rio Grande Theatre
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