Stephanie Mladinich

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Cheap gas threatens the state's economy

Stephanie Mladinich | January 20

Although cheaper gas prices carry less of a burden on our wallets, the recent drop in prices represent a significant change for the economy and environment of New Mexico. U.S. Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, and Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, introduced legislation to congress known as the LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act that strives to increase and expedite U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas.

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Politics impedes lobo recovery

Stephanie Mladinich | November 18

The lobo is the mascot of UNM, but New Mexico’s wild lobos have held a spot on the list of endangered species for several decades. Recently, statues of this wild animal are abundant throughout campus, but their presence in the wild remains precarious. The Endangered Species Act is designed “to provide a means whereby the ecosystems upon which endangered species and threatened species depend may be conserved, (and) to provide a program for the conservation of such endangered species.”

Stephanie Mladinich

Cheap gas threatens the state's economy

Politics impedes lobo recovery

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