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*New Mexico Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Tuesday December 02, 2025 ( 2 items )  

Balloon Fiesta attendees praise New Mexico's visitor experience
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Dec. 1 -- The New Mexico Department of Tourism issued the following news release: * * * Balloon Fiesta attendees praise New Mexico's visitor experience * SANTA FE, NM - Out-of-state visitors to New Mexico for the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta gave the state high marks for safety and quality of service according to the results of the New Mexico Tourism Department's annual Balloon Fiesta visitor survey. Each year during Balloon Fiesta, NMTD conducts an on-sit  more

Chaco Culture National Historical Park to Repatriate Sacred Quartz Crystal to Pueblo of San Felipe
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Nageezi, New Mexico, to repatriate sacred quartz crystal to the Pueblo of San Felipe. The object, a large quartz crystal, was recovered in late 2012 by park preservation employees during maintenance work at a structure known as Talus Unit 1, or LA2470, after being placed there by an unknown individual sometime between November 28 and December 3 of that year. While th  more