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Monthly Archives: January 2021


Following up the Permitting Freeze: Update 1-25-21

If you haven’t seen it already, there’s an excellent piece in Forbes that goes into depth on the economic risk New Mexico is at due to the proposed ban on hydraulic fracturing on federal lands. Last week, President Joe Biden issued a 60-day moratorium on all oil and...

Double Eagle Water System

  One of the greatest accomplishments of the past years has to be the completion of the Double Eagle Water System. The completion of this multiple decades-long project gives the City of Carlsbad and its residents the ability to grow and thrive in a desert...

Update 1-22-21

: Our sand volleyball courts are done! Please go check them out off of Park Drive near the Carlsbad Beach Area. Special thanks to Steven McCutcheon and MHAT for donating services, the Bureau of Land Management for their extensive assistance and our City of Carlsbad...

Revisiting School Openings: Update 1-21-2021

New Mexico Senator David Gallegos, who represents Southeastern New Mexico, has announced that he is going to introduce a bill to put the decision-making power to re-open schools in the hands of local school boards. Representative Jim Townsend has said that the House...

Update 1-20-21

Earlier this week, ConocoPhillips completed its acquisition of Concho Resources Inc. Holders of Concho Resources stock will receive 1.46 shares of ConocoPhillips stock. ConocoPhillips announced in October that it was buying Concho for $9.7 billion. Together, the two...
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