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  • January 21, 2021 Biden halts oil and gas leases on US land, water for 60 days
  • January 21, 2021 Biden’s climate steps could have big impact on energy firms
  • January 20, 2021 President Joe Biden’s inaugural speech
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Biden halts oil and gas leases on US land, water for 60 days

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 21, 2021
in :  Business
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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration announced Thursday the suspension of new oil and gas leasing and drilling permits for U.S. lands and waters for 60 days as part a broad review of programs at the Department of Interior. The move follows President Joe Biden’s campaign pledge to halt new drilling on federal lands and end the leasing of …

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Biden’s climate steps could have big impact on energy firms

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 21, 2021
in :  Business
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NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden has put his team to work reviewing dozens of actions taken by former President Donald Trump, aiming to reverse orders that he says harm the environment or endanger public health. For the energy and auto industries, the impact could be far-reaching. Biden aims to reduce harmful emissions from cars, trucks and SUVs. Oil …

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President Joe Biden’s inaugural speech

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 20, 2021
in :  National/World News
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THE PRESIDENT: Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, distinguished guests, and my fellow Americans. This is America’s day. This is democracy’s day. A day of history and hope. Of renewal and resolve. Through a crucible for the ages America has been tested anew and America has risen to the challenge. Today, …

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Biden takes the helm as president: ‘Democracy has prevailed’

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 20, 2021
in :  National/World News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, summoning American resilience to confront a historic confluence of crises and urging people to come together to end an “uncivil war” in a nation deeply divided after four tumultuous years Declaring that “democracy has prevailed,” Biden took the oath at a U.S. …

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‘Green Amendment’ proposed for N.M. Constitution

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 20, 2021
in :  State/Regional News
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ALBUQUERQUE (AP) — Two Democratic state senators are seeking to strengthen protections for the environment and natural resources through a joint resolution that seeks to amend the state constitution and bring New Mexico in line with numerous other states that already guarantee residents rights to clean air and water. Environmentalists are calling it New Mexico’s “Green Amendment.” It is among …

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Trump bids farewell to Washington, hints of comeback

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 20, 2021
in :  National/World News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — His term at an end, President Donald Trump said farewell to Washington on Wednesday but also hinted about a comeback despite a legacy of chaos, tumult and bitter divisions in the country he led for four years. “So just a goodbye. We love you,” Trump told supporters at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland where he walked across …

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COVID filters part of re-opening schools

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 19, 2021
in :  COVID-19, Education, Local News
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In the ongoing battle against COVID-19, Hobbs Municipal Schools has added another layer in its armor with 2,261 MERV 13 air filters. The filters will replace the current air filters in each H-VAC system in each HMS school building. “Those filters are more dense so they trap the particles of the COVID-19 virus,” HMS Superintendent TJ Parks told the News-Sun. …

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First American Bank Spotlight on High School Athlete

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 19, 2021
in :  Sports
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During her junior year at Hobbs High School, J’Niah Williams played two sports as well as playing in the band. She was a starter on the volleyball team while also playing basketball. Williams helped the Lady Eagles to a 5-1 mark in district play and the top seed in the district. She started out in the middle, defending and blocking …

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Lea lawmakers eye ‘different session’: virtual, marijuana legalization and budget

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 18, 2021
in :  Local News
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No constituents roaming the hall looking for their senators. No lobbyists hanging around the representative’s office. No crowded committee rooms. It won’t look like any previous normal session of the New Mexico Legislature this year. That’s because the 60-day session that starts at noon Tuesday won’t be anywhere near normal — for two reasons, not one. Both the COVID-19 pandemic …

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Cowboys for Trump leader arrested over US Capitol riot

By Hobbs News-Sun
January 18, 2021
in :  State/Regional News
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico county official and founder of the group Cowboys for Trump who had vowed to return to Washington after last week’s riot at the U.S. Capitol to place a flag on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s desk has been arrested Sunday by the FBI. Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin was arrested on charges of …

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  • January 21, 2021

    Biden halts oil and gas leases on US land, water for 60 days

  • January 21, 2021

    Biden’s climate steps could have big impact on energy firms

  • January 20, 2021

    President Joe Biden’s inaugural speech

  • January 20, 2021

    Biden takes the helm as president: ‘Democracy has prevailed’

  • January 20, 2021

    ‘Green Amendment’ proposed for N.M. Constitution

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