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		<title>NMSU proposes National Solar Observatory headquarters relocate to Las Cruces</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:29:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LAS CRUCES, N.M. - New Mexico State University has a long history of working with researchers at the National Solar Observatory, from supplying graduate students to work at the facility to collaborating on grants and research projects. ow it wants to make Las Cruces the headquarters for those efforts. Currently, the NSO is using $280 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>July Roundtables at UU Church</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 04:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roundtable Schedule for July 2010, Unitarian Universalist Church, 2000 S. Solano, Las Cruces. Events take place in the library from 10:30-11:30 a.m. July 11 Dan Townsend: Energy Efficiency, 2000BC to Present Dan will give a Power Point presentation entitled &#8220;Energy Efficiency, 2000BC to Present&#8221;. The key points are: the Ancients were smarter than we think; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clergy to gather in front of City Hall Monday</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 05:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Faith Community Calls for Just &#38; Comprehensive Immigration Reform Las Cruces, NM – Clergy representing several religious denominations will gather at the front steps of City Hall to call on our Senators to pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform this year.  In partnership with LULAC and community residents, the faith community calls for a Just and Humane [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NMSU&#8217;s Camp Innoventure now enrolling young entrepreneurs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 00:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Registration is now open for New Mexico State University&#8217;s Camp Innoventure, where middle school students spend a week learning how to create their own business. The camp is sponsored by NMSU&#8217;s Arrowhead Center and runs June 14-19 at the university. &#8220;Students will get a true idea of starting a business, as well as producing and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Animal Services Center to discuss planning at work session</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 19:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Board of Directors of the Animal Service Center of the Mesilla Valley will hold a work session on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers, 700 N. Main St., Las Cruces, NM. The agenda will include a presentation by the Strategic Planning Committee. With 18,000 animals each year, the shelter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NM First Town Hall For Youth in LC May 12-13</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 06:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Mexico First Town Hall 38: Raising the Aspirations of New Mexico Youth Town Hall Overview We know that today&#8217;s young people are our greatest asset, because they will be our next generation of teachers, engineers, farmers, technicians, artists, entrepreneurs, doctors, and builders. We also know that this generation will need their education more than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico Youth Recognized for Tobacco-Use Prevention Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 02:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Six New Mexico youths from across the state were recognized with the &#8220;Youth Kicking Tobacco&#8217;s Butt Youth Advocate of the Year Award.&#8221; The honors went to three high school students and three middle school students. The high school winners are: Arthur Armijo of Raton (First Place), Jennifer Campos of Clovis (Second Place), and Hannah Neann [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NMSU-Las Cruces and DACC receive national attention in Hispanic Outlook</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 22:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Mexico State University and Dona Ana Community College have been recognized by the Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine in several categories regarding Hispanic students and faculty. The highest ranking NMSU&#8217;s Las Cruces campus received is in &#8220;Graduate Schools for Engineering Degrees.&#8221; Coming in at No. 8 in the nation, the university has a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Friday series: Las Cruces Green Chamber of Commerce</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 17:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two talks on sustainable economic development will be presented on Friday, May 7 from noon to 1 pm at La Fuente Restaurant, 1710 South Espina in Las Cruces.  The First Friday series is sponsored by the Las Cruces Green Chamber of Commerce. Hien Nguyen will be presenting a talk entitled “Evaluating an Express Commuter Bus [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meeting to Bring PACE to Doña Ana County</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A meeting will be hosted by State Rep. Joni Guiterrez and City Councilor Nathan Small to discuss the possibilities of bringing the PACE model to our community. Learn about the PACE model on Friday, April 23, 2010, 1:30 – 3:00 pm, at the Munson Center, located at 975 S. Mesquite St. in Las Cruces. Gina [...]]]></description>
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