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It's amazing that Trump wants to operate this entire government in total secrecy, but wants to sue anyone who hurts his fee-fees. He's been successful at that in THIS country. BBC is not dependent on OUR FCC approving any of its financial business. I'm sure Trump is pissed as hell about that.

Katie Phang@katiephang.bsky.social · 2h ago

JUST IN: Convicted Felon Donald Trump is scrambling on an emergency basis to try to convince a federal judge to block production to the BBC of financial documents for more than 400 of his business entities

A top NMDOJ official said Monday that the agency has filed or joined 50 lawsuits against Trump’s administration since he took office last January and, in doing so, saved $885 million federal officials sought to withhold from the state through program cuts or penalties. buff.ly/wCbqz37

NMDOJ says it has recovered $885M through lawsuits against Trump administration  • Source New Mexico

The NM Department of Justice has filed 50 lawsuits against the Trump administration regarding funding cuts or penalties since January 2025.

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While no new cases of New World screwworm have been detected in New Mexico for more than a month, the parasitic fly “definitely is headed this way,” and a widespread infection would quickly exhaust the state’s resources, the state’s top veterinarian told state lawmakers Tuesday. buff.ly/nssgoOd

New Mexico state veterinarian says more screwworm cases ‘headed this way’ • Source New Mexico

The parasitic fly “definitely is headed this way,” the state's top vet said, and a widespread infection would exhaust the state’s resources.

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An Albuquerque anti-poverty nonprofit is asking state utility regulators to order a hearing over whether the parent company of New Mexico’s largest electric provider forfeited a $350 million payment from the private equity firm looking to acquire it.

Opponents ask New Mexico utility regulators to review whether PNM waived multimillion payout • Source New Mexico

An attorney alleged that PNM's parent company waived a $350 million payment from the private equity firm looking to acquire it.

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Taos County to consider state request to install AI-powered license plate readers The Taos County Commission will consider a memorandum of understanding at its regular meeting Tuesday (Aug. 4) that would allow the New Mexico Department of Public Safety to ... Read more: https://ow.ly/L7KJ50ZvZ3N

Taos County to consider state request to install AI-powered license plate readers

The Town of Taos may have defunded its contract for 18 AI-powered automated license plate readers that record and catalog the comings and goings of virtually every motorist who drives

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One of the most important issues of our time is that the future of humanity is presently being authored by people who have nothing but total contempt for humanity and seek the erasure of everything that gives being a human meaning. It’s not just annoying. It doesn’t just suck. It’s existential.

Sam Altman: cool use case of chatgpt work i heard last night:

connect your family calendars and explain your kids' interests.

every morning for the drive to school, have it make a podcast that talks about one kid's soccer game that afternoon, one kid's upcoming birthday, some news, etc.

A public hearing over whether the New Mexico Environment Department should issue an air quality permit for the controversial Project Jupiter data center is being rescheduled to September, according to newly filed documents.

Hearing for Project Jupiter data center’s air quality permit application rescheduled to September • Source New Mexico

A public hearing over an air quality permit application related to the Project Jupiter data center has been rescheduled for September.

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