Wednesday, September 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Santa Fe police report released about a fatal shooting incident where officers involved were put on leave. Santa Fe New Mexican
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bryan Cranston will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Santa Fe International Film Festival for his impactful roles, notably in Breaking Bad, which significantly raised New Mexico's profile. Santa Fe Reporter
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Santa Fe Public Schools reported a slight improvement in reading proficiency rates from 38% to 40%, while math proficiency dipped from 23% to 22% over the last year. Santa Fe Reporter
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers plant hundreds of seedlings to aid recovery from New Mexico's largest recorded wildfire, with research ongoing to adapt future plants to drier conditions. KOB 4
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Mexico is increasing its SNAP benefits, raising the minimum supplement to $100 a month for seniors and those with disabilities, aiding over 26,000 residents. KOB 4
TRAVEL NEWS
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The Atlantis Puzzle screening at the Jean Cocteau Cinema!
Join director Jack Kelley for a live Q&A and afterparty at the Santa Fe premiere of The Atlantis Puzzle, the award-winning new documentary about the "lost continent." Travel across continents and centuries to unlock the secrets of Plato's final legacy - a true story of Ancient Greece, Africa, and climate change.
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The Atlantis Puzzle screening at the Jean Cocteau Cinema!
Join director Jack Kelley for a live Q&A and afterparty at the Santa Fe premiere of The Atlantis Puzzle, the award-winning new documentary about the "lost continent." Travel across continents and centuries to unlock the secrets of Plato's final legacy - a true story of Ancient Greece, Africa, and climate change.
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