Missi Currier: Proud of New Mexico's Permian Basin as Texas eyes merger

Missi Currier: Proud of New Mexico's Permian Basin as Texas eyes merger

Missi CurrierI grew up in Carlsbad, New Mexico. I went away for college, but I came back as quickly as I could. Coming home was… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close The post Missi Currier: Proud of New Mexico’s Permian Basin as Texas eyes merger appeared first on Alamogordo Daily News.

Texas lawmakers study annexation of three oil-rich New Mexico counties

Texas lawmakers study annexation of three oil-rich New Mexico counties kcpnews2 Fri, 04/17/2026 - 07:24 Image (New Mexico News Connection) Click play to listen to this article. Audio file Calls for secession typically stem from frustration with state politics, and Texas is priming the pump in Southeastern New Mexico.The Texas House speaker recently directed a state legislative committee to study the feasibility of annexing Eddy, Lea and Roose…