AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Caprock New Mexico. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/caprock-nm 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/caprock-nm https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 25 Nov 2024 11:29:26 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after he passed by unanimous consent on the Senate Floor his https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-statement-on-senate-passage-of-his-legislation-to-safeguard-sacred-tribal-items-bill-now-heads-to-presidents-desk-to-become-law-31497023-roswell-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-statement-on-senate-passage-of-his-legislation-to-safeguard-sacred-tribal-items-bill-now-heads-to-presidents-desk-to-become-law-31497023-roswell-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a cosponsor of the Respect for Marriage Act, issued the following statement after the Senate https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-fights-to-protect-marriage-equality-senate-passes-respect-for-marriage-act-31497026-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-fights-to-protect-marriage-equality-senate-passes-respect-for-marriage-act-31497026-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed the https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-statement-on-senate-passage-of-the-respect-for-marriage-act-31497031-deming-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-statement-on-senate-passage-of-the-respect-for-marriage-act-31497031-deming-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Heinrich applauds the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for advancing the nomination out of committee WASHINGTON – https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-juan-sanchez-is-the-right-person-for-cochair-of-southwest-border-regional-commission-31497028-cloudcroft-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-juan-sanchez-is-the-right-person-for-cochair-of-southwest-border-regional-commission-31497028-cloudcroft-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) led their Senate https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-barrasso-lead-bipartisan-letter-to-expand-highspeed-internet-access-in-rural-communities-31498486-cloudcroft-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-barrasso-lead-bipartisan-letter-to-expand-highspeed-internet-access-in-rural-communities-31498486-cloudcroft-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and John Thune (R-S.D.), Chair and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-joins-colleagues-to-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-increase-access-to-rural-broadband-31497645-taos-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-joins-colleagues-to-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-increase-access-to-rural-broadband-31497645-taos-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Leger Fernández introduced a bill that amends the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-leger-fernandez-senator-lujan-introduce-bill-to-fund-and-complete-the-navajogallup-water-supply-project-31497863-santa-fe-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-leger-fernandez-senator-lujan-introduce-bill-to-fund-and-complete-the-navajogallup-water-supply-project-31497863-santa-fe-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Republican Party Of New Mexico Statement On Governor's Public Health Emergency Order The following is a statement from Republican Party of New https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-statement-on-governors-public-health-emergency-order-31499670-deming-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-statement-on-governors-public-health-emergency-order-31499670-deming-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Republican Party Of New Mexico Chairman Steve Pearce Re-Elected To Third Two-Year Term The Republican Party of New Mexico’s State Central https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-chairman-steve-pearce-reelected-to-third-twoyear-term-31499674-las-cruces-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-chairman-steve-pearce-reelected-to-third-twoyear-term-31499674-las-cruces-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the appointment of Scott Groginsky as her education policy advisor. Groginsky will https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-lujan-grisham-announces-scott-groginsky-as-education-policy-advisor-31498587-santa-fe-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-lujan-grisham-announces-scott-groginsky-as-education-policy-advisor-31498587-santa-fe-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 RPNM: Biden's Refusal To Visit Southern Border During Arizona Visit Disgraceful Today President Biden was in Arizona, and when asked why he https://www.americantowns.com/news/rpnm-bidens-refusal-to-visit-southern-border-during-arizona-visit-disgraceful-31501109-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rpnm-bidens-refusal-to-visit-southern-border-during-arizona-visit-disgraceful-31501109-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, along with U.S. Senators John https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-hickenlooper-schatz-whitehouse-request-disaster-funding-to-address-severe-electrical-transformer-shortage-increase-grid-security-31500118-las-cruces-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-hickenlooper-schatz-whitehouse-request-disaster-funding-to-address-severe-electrical-transformer-shortage-increase-grid-security-31500118-las-cruces-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-lujan-leger-fernandez-announce-almost-5-million-in-infrastructure-law-funding-to-deliver-highspeed-internet-services-for-san-ildefonso-pueblo-31500846-cloudcroft-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-lujan-leger-fernandez-announce-almost-5-million-in-infrastructure-law-funding-to-deliver-highspeed-internet-services-for-san-ildefonso-pueblo-31500846-cloudcroft-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández issued the following statement after passage of her Safeguard Tribal Objects of https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-leger-fernandez-statement-on-passage-of-her-safeguard-tribal-objects-of-patrimony-or-stop-act-set-to-become-law-31501049-santa-fe-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-leger-fernandez-statement-on-passage-of-her-safeguard-tribal-objects-of-patrimony-or-stop-act-set-to-become-law-31501049-santa-fe-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Republican Party Of New Mexico Statement On The Anniversary Of The Attack On Pearl Harbor Albuquerque-Today marks the 81st anniversary of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-statement-on-the-anniversary-of-the-attack-on-pearl-harbor-31504672-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/republican-party-of-new-mexico-statement-on-the-anniversary-of-the-attack-on-pearl-harbor-31504672-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600