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ABQ Community Foundation activates funding for Roswell flood victims

Oct. 22—After historic rainfall dropped over 5 inches of water onto Roswell over the weekend, the southeastern New Mexico city is beginning to start recovery efforts. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Monday that she had signed an emergency declaration for Chaves County, unlocking $1 million in state funding to assist with flood relief efforts. In […]

Politics

Harris calls Trump debate decision a ‘pretty weak move,’ praises Native community at Arizona rally

Vice President Kamala Harris criticized former President Trump’s announcement he would not accept any further presidential debate offers, and praised local Native American communities during a campaign rally in Chandler, Ariz. Harris returned to the Grand Canyon State on Thursday, about two months after she and running mate Minnesota Gov. Timothy Walz held their first […]

Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more preventive screenings are needed in the Hispanic community

According to a recent study by the American Cancer Society, cancer is a leading cause of death among those of Hispanic heritage living in the U.S. Hispanic and Latino people are less likely to be diagnosed with lung, colon, breast and prostate cancers than non-Hispanic white men and women. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventive screenings for […]

Participate in Mayo Clinic Health System’s upcoming Transforming Community and Rural Healthcare 2024 symposium

Getty Images Mayo Clinic Health System will hold its second annual national symposium, Transforming Community and Rural Healthcare 2024: Inspiring Partnerships and Scaling Collaborative Impact, Oct. 21–22 at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Minnesota, and by livestream. This unique event will bring together healthcare professionals, community organizations, educators and researchers. Presentations and discussions will […]