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A Brief Note Regarding Corrections

A Brief Note Regarding Corrections

I want to thank everyone who contacted me yesterday regarding a correction I made to the article Another Look at Cannabis, a Multi-Million Dollar Expense, and a Relationship with EMWT Water. Your feedback is crucial in my commitment to accuracy. I've realized that I need to make corrections

Your Opinion

I've added a customer satisfaction survey, which you can find here. I greatly appreciate it when readers tell me what they want to see less/more of, as it improves my work. Please let me know what I should sustain, improve, or otherwise change.

Innovation Law Lab Request for Change to Article is Rejected due to Lack of Evidence

Innovation Law Lab Request for Change to Article is Rejected due to Lack of Evidence

On April 14, 2024, Ian Philabaum of the Innovation Law Lab requested that the article Peaceful Protest of TCDF at Torrance County Commission Meeting be substantively changed. Specifically, Philabaum's requested change pertained to the following paragraph: Philabaum's statement on behalf of the unnamed inmate with the

Thank you to November’s Sponsors: Friends of Salinas Pueblo Missions

Thank you to November’s Sponsors: Friends of Salinas Pueblo Missions

A special thank you today, the 1st of November 2023, for the Friends of Salinas Pueblo Missions, the sponsor for this month’s content. This month, the Friends of Salinas Pueblo Missions invites you to join them on December 2, 2023, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, for

Update to tip line

For those interested in passing along leads but may be concerned regarding info getting into the wrong hands, I have updated my encrypted points of contact. You can learn more here.

Editor’s Note: Ethical Standards and Reporting on Suicides

Editor’s Note: Ethical Standards and Reporting on Suicides

Over the weekend, there was a suicide attempt in Torrance County. While I love sharing the work of first responders in our county, I will avoid reporting on a suicide or suicide attempt unless there is a secondary reason that the story is noteworthy. By way of example, the suicide

Editor’s Note regarding Government Contracts, Grants, and Loans

In my other line of work, I assist organizations with obtaining grants and government contracts, particularly non-profit organizations that help animals and veterans (for those who have witnessed young soldiers or marines on a Friday night, these two may seem like the same thing). As a result, I come across

Mountainair Dispatch Files AG Complaint Against CoreCivic and Torrance County For Violation of Sunshine Laws

Torrance County claims it does not keep records of who it arrests. A Torrance County employee verified that these records are created for Torrance County by its contractor, CoreCivic. The Mountainair Dispatch has filed a complaint to gain access to these records.

An Update Regarding Public Notices

If you have a public notice to share, please contact todd@mountainairdispatch.com or 719-496-1660. While the Mountainair Dispatch is not registered with the State of New Mexico as a newspaper of record (as that requires a print edition) for name changes, quitclaim deeds, and other legal matters, I offer

An Update Regarding Advertising

An Update Regarding Advertising

If you look at the menu on the top of the page, you see that there’s a link to a tab labeled “Advertising.” In order to cover the expenses of reporting (police scanners, camera equipment, gas, vehicle maintenance, etc.), I will be using a mix of advertising and subscriptions.

April Fool's Day

This post is intended to advise readers that the Mountainair Dispatch will not post any satirical content for April Fool's Day. While the holiday is charming fun, and while I love good pranks, I think it's best if a news source stays out of the shenanigans.

Video (Slides) of the Varsity Boys Basketball Game vs. Hondo

For future sporting events, please expect to see more video. For now, please enjoy this slideshow from last night's game. Because of an embedding issue that the Ghost Content Management System is having, I'm just going to link to the YouTube video here.

Editor's Note - My Plans for the Mountainair Dispatch

What are the plans for the Mountainair Dispatch?

Government and Non-Profit Meeting Info

If your non-profit or government organization is not on this list and you would like to be, please contact todd@mountainairdispatch.com. County Government Torrance County - https://www.torrancecountynm.org/; 205 S. Ninth Street, Estancia, NM 87016 * County Commission - every other Wed at 0900 * County Fair Board -

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