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Manhattan Project Scientist Dies

AP | SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN | Posted 04.22.2012

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Devoted to finding a way for science to help society, not much escaped the influence of chemist George Cowan. From the Manhattan ...

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COPPING A FEEL: Former Police Sergent Accused Of Masturbating In Squad Car While On Duty

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 04.11.2012

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There's an old saying: "Beware the long arm of the law." To that, we add, "especially when its hand is touching itself in the squad car." That's...

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Santa Fe School's Drug Testing a Negative for Many Parents

Annette Fuentes | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Marijuana, Drug Testing, Catholic Schools, Norml, Harry Connick Sr, Santa Fe, Education News
Annette Fuentes

When St. Michael's High School in Santa Fe, New Mexico, sent out a letter in February about a proposed random drug testing program for next school year, it ignited a controversy among parents at the private school.

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Legend, Kennedy Center Program Honors Marvin Gaye

AP | BRETT ZONGKER | Posted 04.01.2012

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WASHINGTON — Grammy award-winning singer John Legend surprised a high school choir Tuesday at the Kennedy Center to help start a program encoura...

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The Faithful Shopper: Ready for Resorts

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 03.31.2012

Read More: Tory Burch, Swimwear, Alexander Wang, Flip-Flops, Opening Ceremony, Tropics, Malia Margaret Mills, Prada, Flats, Eye Shadows, Rodarte, Bronzer, Winter, Sand, Bikini, Islands, Michael Kors, Sun, Wedges, Lingerie, Tan, Hussein Chalayan, St. Tropez, Shopping, Lipsticks, Malia Mills, Vilebrequin, Calypso St. Barth, Bathing Suits, Faith Hope Consolo, Proenza Schouler, Topshop, Miu Miu, Sandals, Resort, Honolulu, Oprah, Cosmetics, Vacation, Intimacy, Trish McEvoy, Santa Fe, Beach Vacation, Kors, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

Almost every one I know is ready for some sun and sand. Whether you're actively planning that beach vacation -- or just pretending you are -- our stores have everything you need.

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PHOTOS: Santa Fe: A Historical And Cultural Wonder

Olga Bonfiglio | Posted 03.06.2012

Read More: Art, Santa Fe Travel, Destinations, Museums, US Destinations, History Travel, Santa Fe, Slidepollajax, Travel News
Olga Bonfiglio

As the second oldest city in the United States, Santa Fe celebrates its past through art, music and numerous museums. Here's a look at the many things that make it such a wonderful place to visit.

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Reinventing The Commune Spirit Of The '60s

AOL Real Estate | Posted 12.28.2011

Read More: Retirement Communities, Assisted Living, Burbank, Ann Brenoff, Aol Real Estate, Aarp, Alternative Retirement, Burbank Senior Arts Colony, Rainbow Vision, Santa Fe, Fifty News

The trend toward the "village" approach to aging in place is growing, says Nancy Thompson, senior media relations manager for AARP. She defines it as ...

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'Green News Report' - September 29, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 11.29.2011

Read More: Wangari Maathai, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green Belt Movement, Green News Report, Pollution, Coal, Rick Perry, Radiation, Engineering, Tar Sands, Oil Spill, Mountaintop Removal, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Climate Science, Africa, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Solar Power, Global Warming, Bp, Energy, Fema, Fukushima, Nuclear Energy, Environmentalism, Energy Efficiency, Dept of Energy, BRAD BLOG, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News, Sustainability, Natural Gas, Japan, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, Solar Decathlon, Gibson Guitars, Radioactivity, Lobbying, Pakistan, Texas, Peak Coal, Cafo, Bpa, Logging, Santa Fe, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Climate c...

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Teacher Fired After Reportedly Passing Out With Alcohol

Posted 11.20.2011

Read More: Video, New Mexico Teachers, New Mexico Schools, Teachers With Alcohol, Santa Fe Schools, Substitute Teachers, Teachers, Teacher Fired, Chaparral Elementary School, Teacher Drinking, Santa Fe, Education News

A substitute teacher in Santa Fe has been fired after she was reportedly found passed out drunk while on the job. Local authorities found Jill Lyle...

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PHOTOS: Blessed Dirt And Beauty In New Mexico

Jay Carroll | Posted 10.24.2011

Read More: Albuquerque, New Mexico, Road Trips, US Destinations, Slidefreestyle, New Mexico Travel, Destinations, Travel Blogs, Santa Fe, Travel News
Jay Carroll

After having the church door shut in our face and we stood there for thirty minutes. The line built up and the women behind the door cried, disrobed and rubbed dirt all over themselves.

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What A Find! After 14 Years, New Mexico Finds $30K Engagement Ring

AP | Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Diamonds, Engagement Rings and the Law, Weird New Mexico, Weird Lost and Found, New Mexico, Engagement Rings, Bizarre Lost and Found, Santa Fe, Weird News News

SANTA FE, N.M. -- A woman in New Mexico has been reunited with a $30,000 diamond engagement ring that she lost while making dinner in 1997. Santa F...

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Artists Find Success Selling Their Work to Tourists

Daniel Grant | Posted 05.29.2011

Read More: New Orleans, Cape Cod, Art, Tourist Destinations, Hilton Head Island, San Francisco, Business of Art, Wellfleet, Taos, Vail, Santa Fe, Arts News
Daniel Grant

Vacationers and second home owners are a major source of collecting for a great many artists who paint or sculpt regional scenes.

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Well Over $1 Million in Buried Treasure: Find it!

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nuggets, Mesa Verde, Adventure, Collected Works, The Thrill of the Chase, Forrest Fenn, Gold Coins, Mystery, Jackie Kennedy, Pre-Columbian Gold Animal Figures, Lost Treasure, One Million Dollars, Rockefellers., Memoir, Lost Treasure? Books, Cancer, Intrigue, Robert Redford, Santa Fe, Travel News
Margie Goldsmith

Forrest Fenn, a legendary 80-year-old Santa Fe art dealer, has written a memoir in which he gives clues to finding a real treasure chest that Fenn has hidden in the mountains north of Santa Fe.

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Where Have You Been?

Jenny Block | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jenny Block

Where have I traveled and where have I been in the last five years or so? What I discovered from my list is that the more aware I was forced to be, the more enjoyable the experience.

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ENVIRONMENTAL ART: TIME (Temporary Installations Made for the Environment) In New Mexico

TIME | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Environment, Environmental Art, Temporary Installations Made for the Environment, Time, New Mexico, Art Installations, Santa Fe, Arts News

Every now and then, a project comes around that belts you in the brain, creating one of those "aha!" moments we all love but can't anticipate. TIME st...

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The Reel Meaning of Film

Alex Pattakos | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Paula Prentiss, Film Festival, Catch-22, Film, Filmmaking, Spiritual Cinema Circle, Val Kilmer, Alex Pattakos, Alan Arkin, Richard Benjamin, Movies, Santa Fe, Entertainment News
Alex Pattakos

The Santa Fe Film Festival represents an important venue for both filmmakers and film audiences to experience the linkage between movies and meaning that otherwise might go unnoticed.

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Blague d'Art: Moving Pictures, Frozen Music

Peter Frank | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Santa Fe Intl Biennial, SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe Art, Santa Fe International Folk Art Market, The Dissolve, Art Galleries, Art Exhibitions, Santa Fe, Site-Santa-Fe, Arts News
Peter Frank

Is the medium still the message? Is it still possible to admire and evaluate the mediation of experience, or are we so far inside that mediation that ...

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Low Wages and the Metropolitan Middle Class

John Petro | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Unemployment, Great Recession, Economy, Wages, The Atlantic, Richard Florida, San Francisco, Joel Kotkin, Houston, Renters, Rent Burdened, Income, Rental Housing, Santa Fe, Housing Costs, New York News
John Petro

The Welfare to Work reforms of the 1990's may have shrunk the public assistance rolls, but has not necessarily improved financial stability for low-income households.

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WATCH: Air Show Pilot's Plane Wing BREAKS OFF In Mid-Air

The Huffington Post | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 05.25.2011

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Though Argentine pilot Dino Moline's air show routines are normally filled with death-defying stunts, he came terrifyingly close to suffering a tragic...

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A Tale of Two Biennials: Santa Fe and Denver

Leanne Goebel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Francesco Bonami, Dziga Vertov, Cindy Sherman, Bruce Mau, Biennial of the Americas, Bill T. Jones, Daniel Belasco, Mayor John Hickenlooper, Maria Lassnig, Rosa Martinez, Oscar Munoz, Sarah Lewis, Lotte Reiniger, Mary Reid Kelley, The Nature of Things, SITE Biennial, Paola Santoscoy, Dario Escobar, Kara Walker, David Adjaye, Lance Fung, Armando Miquelez, Dave Hickey, Edison Manufacturing Company, SITE Santa Fe, Rocco Landesman, Klaus Ottman, Gabrial Acevedo Velarde, Denver Biennial, The Dissolve, Robert Storr, William Kentridge, Santa Fe, Arts News
Leanne Goebel

Sixteen years ago, Santa Fe had a vision to establish a contemporary art museum with the focus of bringing contemporary art to the city with an accompanying biennial. In 2008, Denver decided to join the biennial craze.

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VOICES THIS WEEK: Rodney Punt, David Dagan, Jaime Rojo, Cat Bennett

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Shoah, Street-Artists, Arts-Program, Street Art, Madame Butterfly, Memorial, Arts Education, Santa-Fe-Opera, Santa Fe, Arts News

MADAME BUTTERFLY TAKES WING IN SANTA FE by Rodney Punt The plot could not be simpler: American naval officer jilts Japanese wife who later commits su...

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Living Wage Law Would Create Benefits for Business, City's Economy

John Petro | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: President John F. Kennedy, Mayor Bloomberg, Employment, University of New Mexico, Living Wage, Subsidies, China, Bureau of Business and Economic Research, Diana Furchtogott-Roth, New York City, Economic Development, Santa Fe, Real Estate Development, New York News
John Petro

The principle behind the living wage bill is simple: the city should only use taxpayer dollars to create high-quality jobs. Subsidizing the creation of poverty-level jobs makes little economic or fiscal sense.

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Growth of Low Wage Jobs Puts City Economy on Shaky Ground

John Petro | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Small Business, Minimum Wage, Wall Street, Mayor Bloomberg, Financial Sector, Financial Reform, US Senate, Richard Florida, San Francisco, The Great Reset, Los Angeles, New York City, Santa Fe, New York News
John Petro

Instead of relying on Wall Street bonuses to trickle down to small businesses, we should be talking about generating wealth from the bottom up.

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New Mexico Needs a 12-Step Program

Julia Goldberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: 12-Step, Politics, Gov. Bill Richardson, New Mexico, Voters, Pay to Play, State Investment Council, Addiction, Santa Fe, Politics News
Julia Goldberg

KUNM, New Mexico's public radio station, has been soliciting "State of the State" commentaries, following Gov. Bill Richardson's last State of the Sta...

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RSN teams with Mariah Media to launch Outside Television Network

Summit Daily News | Summit Daily | Posted 05.25.2011

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SANTA FE, N.M. - Mariah Media Inc., publisher of Outside magazine, Monday announced a partnership with Resort Sports Network (RSN) to bring O...

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