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Nevada

Nevada

November 10, 2022

A Change in Voting Systems Nevada, a key swing state, voted to implement ranked voting. Final Five Voting is a new primary election setup that gets rid of partisan primaries, re-enfranchises voters, and...

Florida

Florida

Taya Demianova '23, Arts and Culture Editor November 10, 2022

Governor Republican-turned-Democrat candidate Charlie Crist was hoping that his third try in the Florida governor’s race would lead to victory. Republican incumbent governor DeSantis, didn’t look...

Michigan

Michigan

Kiera Friedman '23 and William Weinstein '23 November 10, 2022

Attorney General In the Michigan attorney general race, incumbent Dana Nessel (D) ran against Matthew DePerno (R). As of an October 26-28 poll, Nessel held a one-percentage lead over DePerno, 44%-43%....

Arizona

Arizona

Uzair Hammad '24, Editor in Chief November 10, 2022

Governor Three key races occurred in our neighboring state to the west, Arizona – the contest for governor, featuring Republican candidate Kari Lake up against Democrat incumbent secretary of state...

Georgia

Georgia

Ben Montoya '23 and Jayraina Montoya '23 November 10, 2022

Senate Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker have gone at each other's throats for months now, as they competed for a senate seat in Georgia. Warnock, a Democrat, is Georgia’s incumbent senator. He won...

The Podvocate: College Advice, Part 1

The Podvocate: College Advice, Part 1

Keira Hadlich '23 and Scarlett Peterson '23 November 3, 2022

In the episode of Nexus, Keira and Scarlett round up some great college advice from CGO and from their own experience. The scholarship websites they reference are www.bold.org; and www.niche.com.

Notah Begay (90) lines up his shot at the Charger Challenge at Top Golf in April 2022.

The Game that Changed it All

Jayraina Montoya '23, Writer, Journalism Class 2022-2023 November 3, 2022

A young Notah Begay III (‘90) accompanies his father to one of his “nine hole league” games on a Thursday afternoon. He and his brother, Clint, went weekly with their dad. Notah says these are his...

Journalist Annabella Farmer works for numerous local publications, investigating discrepancies in the New Mexican political atmosphere.

Annabella Farmer: A Not So Typical Investigative Journalist

Taya Demianova '23, Arts and Culture Editor November 3, 2022

Most of the investigative journalism stories that pop up on your news feed probably consist of mass discoveries in the lives of major political figures or breakthroughs in decades-long cold crime cases....

Mitch Graham

A Series of Fortunate Accidents

Uzair Hammad '24, Editor in Chief November 2, 2022

Mitch Graham, a student at CNM pursuing a degree in Political Science and Government, who can solve a Rubik’s cube in 45 seconds and says Capital One made “a bad decision” by giving him a credit...

Trevor Martenson 94 with his family in Zuni.

Trevor Martenson ’94: His Return to New Mexico

William Weinstein, Writer November 1, 2022

Trevor Martenson '94 is a man of many stories. A husband and father to five children, a family physician, hunter, and family friend of mine, Dr. Tevor, as I call him, is one of the most interesting people...

Curtis Beach 09 flying down the home stretch.

What it Took to be the Best: Curtis Beach’s story

Ben Montoya '23, Writer, Journalism Class 2022-2023 November 1, 2022

Curtis Beach ‘09 has been an athlete all his life. Growing up in an athletic family including an aunt and three uncles who all played college sports, Beach has been around sports as long as he can remember....

Welcome (Back) to the Academy Peter Levin!

Welcome (Back) to the Academy Peter Levin!

Bea Busby '28, Writer October 31, 2022

Peter Levin '11, an Albuquerque Academy graduate who applied for a fellows program in 2021, is now the newest science teacher in the 6-7 division. Although Mr. Levin is the teacher, Butters, one of the...

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