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Albuquerque · AlbuquerqueFilmmakers in and around New Mexico looking to fund their next project have a new opportunity, with the Santa Fe Film Institute currently accepting applications for three grants awarding up to $10,000.See the Story
Three filmmaker grants available from Santa Fe Film Institute
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Health · AlbuquerqueALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The latest federal report on drug use and health in New Mexico and other states shows residents in the Land of Enchantment have a particular penchant for hallucinogens. The data comes from 2021 to 2022 national surveys on drug use compiled by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The report compares New Mexico to nearby states like Texas and Oklahoma as well as to the nation as a whole.
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New Mexico has relatively high hallucinogen use, report says
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Albuquerque · AlbuquerqueAfter a number of delays, Bernalillo County’s fiber optic expansion project will soon be underway after approval of additional funds by its Board of Commissioners Tuesday night.See the Story
BernCo's Westside fiber optic expansion nears construction
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HIV · AlbuquerqueEnlarge / Drops of the blood going onto an HIV quick test. (credit: Getty | BRITTA PEDERSEN) Trendy, unproven "vampire facials" performed at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico left at least three women with HIV infections. This marks the first time that cosmetic procedures have been associated with an HIV outbreak, according to a detailed report of the outbreak investigation published today. Ars reported on the cluster last year when state health…See the Story
Three women contract HIV from dirty “vampire facials” at unlicensed spa
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Albuquerque · AlbuquerqueCAPITAN, N.M. — In honor of Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday, the Smokey Bear Historical Park is hosting a two-week exhibit of the original artist’s paintings. Smokey Bear was a real bear burned in a 1950 wildfire in the Capitan Mountains. The U.S. Forest Service tasked Rudy Wendelin with making Smokey the mascot for wildfire prevention. Wendelin’s work shaped the image that Smokey Bear is now known for. As Smokey became more of an icon, he was honor…See the Story
Smokey Bear art exhibit to celebrate 80th birthday
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