1. Gov. Lujan Grisham runs ad in Texas newspapers to recruit medical workers to the state
Because we have legal access to abortions (and better chile)
2. Neighbors say they will fight the Santa Fe Opera’s plan for expanded apprentice housing
Just like in La Bohème
3. State seeks public input on 384-page economic development report
Input: Write shorter reports
4. New Mexico Gas Company operator announces sale to Bernhard Capital Partners
Hot air and private equity—a match made in heaven
5. Forest Service reports moth outbreak on the High Road to Taos
Which has been needing a new tourist attraction
6. Gov. Lujan Grisham heads to India through Aug. 10
Republicans not sari to see her go
7. Spanish conquistador Don Diego de Vargas statue installed at the New Mexico History Museum
But does he spring to life at night after the museum closes?