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schedule radio programs a z listen live morning edition here & now all things considered marketplace monday business watch silver city report the bulletin on the radio your weekend pulse fronteras images fiesta krwg jazz & blues intermezzo voice of the public storycorps about us krwg nmsu parking permit station information on air staff where to watch & listen airwaves guide outage updates editorial policy meetings information fcc public file eeo reports diversity statement content reports financial information support krwg become a member or renew payroll deduction donate your car amazon.com shoppbs.org passport planned giving underwriters challenge grant partners donor privacy prize drawing rules connect with us contact us submit event for community calendar technical questions report problems facebook twitter youtube search the region s home page nations clinch landmark pact to fight climate change more than 150 countries have reached a landmark deal in kigali rwanda to reduce emissions of a powerful chemical used in refrigeration and air conditioning.the u.n. calls this a breakthrough against climate change because the pact signed saturday could prevent global temperatures from rising up to 0.5 degrees celsius by the end of this century though some experts say the impact may fall short of 0.5 degrees.this deal tackles hydrofluorocarbons hfc which are commonly used in ... read more mexico official el chapo could be sent to us early 2017 by news editor and partners 20 hours ago mexico s national security commissioner says jailed drug lord joaquin el chapo guzman could be extradited to the united states by early next year . renato sales tells televisa it could happen in january or february . a lawyer for guzman said recently that a court could rule on his extradition around the end of the year . but he says either side would then be able to appeal . sales also said in the interview posted online friday that the sinaloa drug cartel boss is not running absolutely anything from prison . nmsu engineering launches stem day as students prepare for annual robotics competition by news editor and partners 21 hours ago new mexico state university engineering new mexico resource network in cooperation with u.s. senator tom udall will host the inaugural stem day oct. 15 at the mesilla valley mall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. final report details destructive new mexico wildfire by news editor and partners oct 14 2016 investigators say a wildfire that destroyed a dozen homes in the manzano mountains earlier this year started after a wood chipping machine struck a rock and sent sparks flying into brush and forest debris . it took just minutes for a small patch of flames to erupt into a blaze that would burn for weeks and end up costing more than 10 million to put out . details of the fire s cause and the response by firefighters are outlined in a report released this week by forest officials . new mexico s corrections chief to step down at end of month by news editor and partners oct 14 2016 cd.nm.gov gov. susana martinez says the top corrections official for new mexico is retiring at the end of the month after nearly five years at the helm of the state s prison system . corrections department secretary gregg marcantel says he is leaving his job to spend more time with his ailing mother . charges dropped against woman connected to veteran s death by krwg news and partners oct 14 2016 new mexico officials have dropped charges against a woman accused of killing decorated veteran at an albuquerque atm . koat tv reports that the bernalillo county district attorney s office dropped robbery and tampering charges against veronica trimble on thursday . prosecutors say they didn t have significant evidence against her . trimble and mathew chavez were arrested earlier this year in the february shooting of 24 year old army veteran tyler lackey . november events at the rio grande theatre in las cruces by dona ana arts council oct 14 2016 sons of the pioneers friday november 4 5 to 7 p.m. exhibit opening with artist ruth drayer update new mexico announces 300 000 incentive for firm bringing up to 45 jobs to las cruces by samantha sonner oct 14 2016 satellite communications company x2nsat received 300 000 in local economic development or leda funding to bring up to 45 jobs to las cruces . new mexico governor susana martinez says reductions in taxes and regulations are helping attract new business . your weekend pulse by krwg news and partners oct 14 2016 time now for your weekend pulse your guide to what is happening in our area this weekend with lorena sanchez pulse editor for the las cruces sun news and edmundo resendez . this weekend elephant butte dam turns 100 scary movies and keith urban . the region s home page is only possible with your support . become a member renew or make an additional gift now . thank you . national honor for las cruces student by lchs oct 14 2016 las cruces scoring among the top five percent of students who took the 2016 sat national merit scholarship qualifying test david fiszbein a senior at o ate high school was named a commended student in the 2017 national merit scholarship program . holloman mourns loss of airman by holloman afb oct 14 2016 airman 1st class nathan wilson ross anaircraft maintenance specialists assigned to the 54th fighter group died atapproximately 9 45 a.m. on oct. 11 on base . no foul play is suspected at this time and the incident is underinvestigation . this is a tragic event that reminds us how precious time can be said col.james keen 54th fighter group commander . i encourage affected members ofteam holloman to reach out and support one another through this tragedy . pages1 2 3 4 next last bbc news jeremy corbyn s response to anti semitism in labour criticised by mps boris johnson s previously unpublished pro eu column revealed syria conflict rebels capture is stronghold of dabiq sas soldier investigated for iraq war mercy killing us election 2016 trump challenges clinton to drug test before debate propublica journalism in the public interest 2016 election lawsuit tracker the new election laws and the suits challenging them super pac to billionaire we need more money to save a republican senate srsly more women more crime only white people said the little girl fact checking trump and clinton on the billionaire s tax break e mail viewpoints to feedback nmsu.edu congressional progressive caucus responds to speaker ryan s speech at the university of wisconsin by congressional progressive caucus oct 14 2016 rep. raul m. grijalva commentary the congressional progressive caucus co chairs rep. ra l m. grijalva d az and rep. keith ellison d mn made the following statement today after speaker of the house paul ryan r wi denounced liberal progressivism in a speech to students at the university of wisconsin . clowns without borders usa condemns creepy clown pranks by pr newswire oct 14 2016 pr newswire commentary clowns without borders usa cwb usa condemns the actions of agents who are impersonating clowns to frighten others and the actions of those who are using distorted clown images to make fictitious threats and incite anxiety . the wave of negative and hurtful sentiments expressed against professional clowns pains our community . while this phenomenon in the u.s. hasn t affected our international programming it certainly has affected the climate here at home . groups protest implementation of new mexico driver s license law by somos un pueblo unido oct 14 2016 commentary statewide civil rights groups domestic violence and homeless advocates condemn a plan by the governor s administration to unlawfully implement the state s new two tiered driver s license law using proposed regulations that would harm new mexico s most vulnerable residents without public comment as required by law . name hurricanes after fossil fuel companies by algernon d ammassa oct 13 2016 commentary we should start naming hurricanes after fossil 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