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New Mexico’s Homegrown Success

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Under the leadership of Governor Martinez, we’ve strengthened our existing economic development tools and launched more. We’ve cut taxes and fees 57 times, and made New Mexico more business-friendly by slashing unnecessary regulations and red tape. With these improvements in place, we have helped dozens of companies...

Madame G guide to the stars WEEK OF JUNE 25

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On June 28, enjoy the benefits of the Strawberry Moon also called the Honey Moon or Full Rose Moon. In North American, the appearance of the full moon signals the time to gather strawberries. Madame G recommends that you spend some time looking for ripe fruit. There’s nothing like the smell of strawberries. When life gives you strawberries…eat them and enjoy!

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Life is an adventure. You may be the prince of planning, but you’re more than capable of a little non-plan fun. Don’t confuse planning with preparation. Those are two separate issues. One is important and helps you map out a destination—it’s easy to get lost in details. Preparation allows...

Seven Habits of the Self-Aware Leader

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Leadership McKinley, class of 2018, shares seven must-do habits to move your leadership to the next level. Developing self-awareness and knowing your team means forging connections that count. Self-aware leaders are more effective because they foster communication and invite feedback, make efforts to inform themselves and others, synthesize ideas, and take action.

It’s TIME to become self-aware and move your leadership to the next level!

Part 5: Building Trust

Contributor – Reverend Lorelei Kay

Self-aware leaders integrate past experiences with the present in order to succeed in the future. To understand where you are going, you need to know where you are coming from and how...

Let your voice be heard on nuke waste

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Editor,

With the prospect of having high-level radioactive nuclear waste coming to New Mexico from over 100 nuclear reactors and other potential sources located all over the United States, residents of McKinley County and Gallup have an opportunity to weigh in on the decisions that will determine this outcome.

The proposed transportation routes are on Interstate 40 and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad which go through the Heart of Gallup. According to the U.S. Nuclear Regulation Commission (NRC) and Holtec International, the company that wants to build the waste site, the proposed Consolidated Interim Storage Facility (CISF) will be located in Lea County in Southeastern New...

Four Corners Future Forum: Expanding the Partnership

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The Four Corners region is recognized internationally for its cultural, geographic, archeological and iconic places and images.  Yet the people of the Four Corners are often divided by jurisdictional and bureaucratic lines, political divides, and cultural misconceptions.  The economy of the Four Corners - no matter what tribe or pueblo, or State, or region is considered - is facing an economic crisis.

Our base industries that have supported our governmental coffers are changing, disappearing, and in some cases headed to extinction.  The word “diversification” comes to the forefront, along with “think regionally/act locally” – connecting our local efforts to regional action...

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