APD investigating hate crime in Old Town after Muslim mom with kids spit on by man asking, “Are you Christian?” - The Paper.

An Albuquerque mother taking photos of her children in Old Town says she was spit on and harassed all because she was wearing a hijab, and she caught it on video. Editor’s note: This story was updated Wed. afternoon after APD confirmed the name of the suspect they identified in this case. That update is […]

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The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.
-- Mark Twain

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#NewMexico This video about the depth of our drought popped up in Rio Rancho NextDoor, of all places. It's interesting though. It is 12 minutes long. https://youtu.be/XtZL1UNNAFg?si=jQSeas92GAtWhc-A
Rio Grande DRIES UP As New Mexico Reservoir DROPS To 7% — 6 Million In DANGER

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Otero County’s new contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for civil immigration detention is unlawful, Attorney General Raúl Torrez argued in an emergency court petition asking the New Mexico Supreme Court to intervene.

https://www.abqjournal.com/news/ag-sues-to-block-otero-countys-ice-contract/3014749

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New Mexico attorney general sues to block Otero County ICE detention contract

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez has asked the state Supreme Court to invalidate Otero County’s new ICE detention contract, arguing the county lacks legal authority to hold civil immigration detainees at the Otero County Processing Center in Chaparral.

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Taos is known for its rich blend of Native American, Spanish, and Anglo cultures, historic adobe architecture, vibrant art scene, and spectacular landscapes. With 1,000-year-old Taos Pueblo adjacent, it's a small town with world-class skiing, art, food, hiking, rafting, mountain biking, and history stretching back thousands of years.

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#Taos is known for its rich blend of Native American, Spanish & Anglo cultures, historic adobe architecture, a vibrant art scene & spectacular landscapes. With 1,000-year-old Taos Pueblo adjacent, Taos is a small town w/ a lot to offer: art, history, skiing, hiking, and rafting. #travel #NewMexico
After giving up my smartphone, I found that the camera was one of the things I really missed. Especially on the Pixel phone, the camera does a great job of taking a wide range of shooting situations and making a good photo out of them. However, it's very algorithmic, it tends to make photos that look a specific way. It's more work to turn out a good photo on my ancient Sony α but it comes out the way I want. #photography #NewMexico

#NewMexico "Following the announcement from the Texas House Speaker that they would consider taking over parts of New Mexico for their oil, Governor Polis announced a proposal for Colorado to intervene and annex northern New Mexico. "

http://governorsoffice.colorado.gov/governor/news/colorado-announces-proposal-annex-northern-new-mexico-protecting-state-texas-aggression

The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping the old ones, which ramify... into every corner of our minds.
-- John Maynard Keynes

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