AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Dexter 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/dexter-nm 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/dexter-nm https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 19 Dec 2024 06:00:24 -0600 This year, Rep. Stansbury led Congressional engagement with the National Institutes of Health urging the transfer of chimpanzees at the Alamogordo https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-stansbury-applauds-federal-court-ruling-requiring-transfer-of-alamogordo-chimpanzees-to-chimp-haven-31507668-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-stansbury-applauds-federal-court-ruling-requiring-transfer-of-alamogordo-chimpanzees-to-chimp-haven-31507668-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) and Teresa https://www.americantowns.com/news/nm-congressional-democrats-secure-language-to-unlock-major-investments-in-early-childhood-and-k12-education-in-omnibus-31508580-bernalillo-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nm-congressional-democrats-secure-language-to-unlock-major-investments-in-early-childhood-and-k12-education-in-omnibus-31508580-bernalillo-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 LAS CRUCES, N.M. - In an ongoing effort to provide top-notch constituent service, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich's (D-N.M.) staff will hold in-person https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-staff-to-hold-mobile-office-hours-in-luna-county-31508584-las-cruces-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-staff-to-hold-mobile-office-hours-in-luna-county-31508584-las-cruces-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger https://www.americantowns.com/news/nm-congressional-democrats-announce-additional-145-billion-for-new-mexicans-impacted-by-hermits-peakcalf-canyon-fire-31508577-tucumcari-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nm-congressional-democrats-announce-additional-145-billion-for-new-mexicans-impacted-by-hermits-peakcalf-canyon-fire-31508577-tucumcari-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Heinrich secures disaster supplemental funding for USDA Emergency Watershed Protection, Forest Restoration Programs WASHINGTON – U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-locks-in-major-investments-to-support-usda-programs-playing-a-critical-role-in-hermits-peakcalf-canyon-fire-recovery-rebuilding-efforts-31508574-carlsbad-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-locks-in-major-investments-to-support-usda-programs-playing-a-critical-role-in-hermits-peakcalf-canyon-fire-recovery-rebuilding-efforts-31508574-carlsbad-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 New actions announced today will sustain reliable mail service to Americans while modernizing the fleet, reducing operating costs, increasing clean https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-applauds-us-postal-service-dramatically-increasing-the-electrification-of-mail-delivery-fleet-31508582-chama-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-applauds-us-postal-service-dramatically-increasing-the-electrification-of-mail-delivery-fleet-31508582-chama-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The Inaugural Committee Announces the 2023 Inauguration's Musical Guests: Lightning Boy Hoop Dancers A high energy and authentic Traditional https://www.americantowns.com/news/come-enjoy-these-musical-artists-with-us-at-the-inauguration-31508762-santa-fe-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/come-enjoy-these-musical-artists-with-us-at-the-inauguration-31508762-santa-fe-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 U.S. Dept. of Energy Estimates Inflation Reduction Act’s Direct Consumer Rebates to Save Consumers $1 Billion Annually as Electric Appliances https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-announces-over-87-million-allocated-to-new-mexico-for-home-energy-rebate-program-31508585-belen-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-announces-over-87-million-allocated-to-new-mexico-for-home-energy-rebate-program-31508585-belen-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced $10.6 million in awards from the Casa Connection Grant Program to organizations https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-announces-casa-connection-housing-grant-awards-31509103-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-announces-casa-connection-housing-grant-awards-31509103-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Infrastructure Law delivering critical federal funding to help New Mexico prepare and respond to the challenges of drought and bring clean, reliable https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-lujan-announce-over-64-million-for-drought-resiliency-projects-in-nm-31510563-chama-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-lujan-announce-over-64-million-for-drought-resiliency-projects-in-nm-31510563-chama-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), founder and co-chair of the Electrification Caucus, is urging the U.S. Consumer Product https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-urges-cpsc-to-address-dangerous-indoor-air-pollutions-emitted-by-gas-stoves-31510565-hobbs-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-urges-cpsc-to-address-dangerous-indoor-air-pollutions-emitted-by-gas-stoves-31510565-hobbs-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) secured $4.5 million in savings for his constituents in 2023 and https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-delivering-results-for-new-mexicans-31510568-belen-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-delivering-results-for-new-mexicans-31510568-belen-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M), announced student nominations from New Mexico to enter the United States https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-announces-nominations-for-us-service-academies-31510570-alamogordo-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-announces-nominations-for-us-service-academies-31510570-alamogordo-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 RPNM Chairman Wishes You All A Happy New Year Albuquerque-Republican Party of New Mexico Chairman and former Congressman Steve Pearce issued https://www.americantowns.com/news/rpnm-chairman-wishes-you-all-a-happy-new-year-31514028-albuquerque-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rpnm-chairman-wishes-you-all-a-happy-new-year-31514028-albuquerque-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Patrick M. Allen as cabinet secretary of the Department of Health. https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-appoints-patrick-m-allen-as-department-of-health-cabinet-secretary-31512736-taos-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-appoints-patrick-m-allen-as-department-of-health-cabinet-secretary-31512736-taos-nm.html Government and Politics Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600