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United Way Thermometer Continues To Rise

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From left, Fire Chief/United Way Campaign Chair Troy Hughes, United Way Executive Director Kristy Ortega, Cynthia Goldblatt, Stacy Baker of JJAB, Rex Davidson of Las Cumbres Community Service, Kristen Trujillo and Bianca Archuleta of San Martin de Porres Soup Kitchen and Ellen Morris Bond of Self Help Inc. gathered Tuesday to raise the thermometer in front of the Los Alamos Post Office. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
 
UWNNM News:

The LANL Employee Giving Campaign and Los Alamos County Employee Campaign fundraising campaigns are winding down.

Both giving campaigns are up this

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Susan York’s Cast Graphite Sculptures And Drawings Shown Alongside Work Of Georgia O’Keeffe Jan. 21

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Contemporary Santa Fe-based artist Susan York takes graphite to new heights in her drawings and cast-graphite sculpture, installed Jan. 21 throughout the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Courtesy photo
 
ART News:
 
Susan York’s cast graphite sculpture and large minimalist drawings will be featured Jan. 21 to April 17 at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum.
 
In Carbon, York’s work will be installed throughout galleries devoted to O’Keeffe’s work. York, a Santa Fe based artist, works primarily in graphite. She is best known for her cast graphite sculpture and large-scale
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Positive Energy Solar Joins Master Dealer Network

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PES News:
 
SANTA FE ― Positive Energy Solar, a New Mexico-based solar installer, has joined the SunPower® Master Dealer network, a strategic partnership program designed to deliver global solar expertise to local communities through leading independent solar installers.  
 
SunPower carefully selects its Master Dealers, awarding the distinction only to installers that consistently put customers first and deliver the superior SunPower experience at every step of a customer’s unique solar energy journey.
 
Master Dealers offer complete
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Swing Dance Classes Start Next Week At LAHS

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COMMUNITY News:
 
Ever dreamed about learning how to dance? We are here to help you!
 
Los Alamos High School Dance program students and Ballroom Dance teacher Natasha Barkhudarova are offering four weeks of dance classes, starting Jan. 19. 
 
Let’s Jitterbug 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 19, 26 and Feb. 2, 9 at LAHS Topper Theater (Black Box)
  • Adults – $40; Students/LAPS staff – $20 (for 4 weekly 1-hour classes) or drop-in rate
  • Adults – $12; Students/LAPS Teachers – $6 (per class)
This is a fundraiser for the LAHS Dance Program. For more
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Former Corrections Officer Sentenced To Federal Prison For Scheme To Smuggle Drugs Into Otero County Prison

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FBI News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE ― Luis Delgadillo, 39, of El Paso, Texas, was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Las Cruces to 40 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his participation in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and heroin into the Otero County Prison Facility (OCPF) in Chaparral. 
 
Delgadillo was employed as a corrections officer at the OCPF when he committed the crime for which he was sentenced. Delgadillo was one of six individuals charged in April 2014, in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to violate the federal
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Maestas Barnes Pre-Files Appropriations Requests To Address Rape Kit Back-log

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Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes
 
STATE News:
 
SANTA FE ― Rep. Sarah Maestas Barnes, R-Bernalillo pre-filed two appropriations requests to help bring rapists to justice and provide services to victims of sexual assault. 
 
Maestas Barnes has requested a $1.2 million appropriation, HB 130, to allow the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to hire additional full-time staff to work on the back-log of untested rape kits in New Mexico. 
 
According to DPS, there are more than 5,000 rape-kits in New Mexico that have not been processed. Some of these
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NCRTD Schedule For MLK Day Holiday

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NCRTD News:
 
The North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) has announced that the RTD “Blue Buses,” RTD Chile Line and UNM Klauer buses will not be in service Monday, Jan. 18, in observance of the Martin Luther King. Jr. holiday.
 
The RTD 255 Mountain Trail Route to Ski Santa Fe and the 341 TSV Green Route to Taos Ski Valley will be operating.
 
The Mountain Trail Route will operate on its weekend/holiday schedule.
 
NCRTD provides fare-free and premium fare-based bus service Monday through Friday to a service area that encompasses more
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