A CHIMAYO MAN FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES IN WHAT THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF GAME AND FISH IS CALLING ONE OF THE STATE’S MOST HIGH PROFILE TRAPPING CASES. FORTY TWO YEAR OLD MARTY CORDOVA IS ACCUSED OF RUNNING ILLEGAL TRAP LINES THAT RESULTED IN THE UNLAWFUL HARVEST OF A NUMBER OF WILDLIFE ANIMALS…AS WELL AS THE…… MORE
Oil and Gas Revenue Adds Up in NM
NEW MEXICO STATE GOVERNMENT GOT A RECORD 2.2 BILLION DOLLARS FROM THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY THROUGH TAXES AND FEES IN FISCAL 2018. THE NEW MEXICO OIL AND GAS ASSOCIATION SAYS THAT’S AN INCREASE OF 465 MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR. IT’S ALL DUE TO A SURGE IN OIL PRODUCTION, MOSTLY IN THE PERMIAN…… MORE
Bill Would Eliminate State Tax on Medicare
NEW MEXICO SENIOR CITIZENS CURRENTLY PAY TAXES ON THEIR SOCIAL SECURITY EARNINGS. STATE REP GAIL ARMSTRONG WANTS TO CHANGE THAT. HOUSE BILL 477 WOULD LET SENIORS CLAIM UP TO 24-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN SOCIAL SECURITY EARNINGS WITHOUT HAVING TO PAY STATE TAXES ON THAT MONEY. ARMSTRONG SAYS HER BILL HAS NOT YET BEEN SCHEDULED FOR A…… MORE
“Stay Anonymous” Bill Reconsidered and Approved
EIGHT STATES ALLOW THEIR LOTTERY WINNERS TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS. NOW, IF YOU WON A LOT OF MONEY IN NEW MEXICO, LIKE BIG-TIME LOTTERY MONEY…YOU MIGHT BE ABLE TO KEEP YOUR NAME OUT OF THE PUBLIC EYE. THIS BILL WAS TABLED AFTER GETTING A TIE-VOTE ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON … LEADING EVERYONE TO THINK IT WAS DEAD.…… MORE
Priest Could Be Jailed Before Trial
STATE PROSECUTORS WANT AN ACCUSED PEDOPHILE PRIEST HELD IN JAIL PENDING TRIAL. EIGHTY-ONE YEAR OLD MARVIN ARCHULETA WAS ARRAIGNED VIA VIDEO MONDAY IN SANTA FE MAGISTRATE COURT. HE WAS ARRESTED FRIDAY IN ALBUQUERQUE IN THE ALLEGED RAPE AND KIDNAPPING OF A YOUNG BOY AT A CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE ESPANOLA AREA IN THE 1980S. DURING…… MORE
Wine Association Opposes NM Wine Bill
A SENATE BILL CIRCULATING AT THE LEGISLATURE IN SANTA FE WOULD BAN CERTAIN OUT-OF-STATE COMPANIES FROM SHIPPING WINE TO NEW MEXICO. THAT HAS THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WINE RETAILERS SPEAKING OUT AGAINST THE MEASURE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE ASSOCIATION SAYS IF THE BILL IS PASSED AND SIGNED INTO LAW, IT WOULD MEAN WE NO…… MORE
Facility Maintenance Frozen at APS
ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL TAKE STEPS TO DEAL WITH THE DEFEAT OF A 900-MILLION DOLLAR MILL LEVY AND BOND PACKAGE BY VOTERS. ACCORDING TO THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL, THE DISTRICT HAS DECIDED TO FREEZE FACILITY MAINTENANCE SPENDING UNTIL IT CAN FULLY ANALYZE ITS FISCAL SITUATION. CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER SCOTT ELDER SAYS THE DISTRICT’S MAINTENANCE FUNDING FROM…… MORE
Yes, More Snow for NM
A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL DUMP A LOT OF SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO LATER IN THE WEEK. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST CLAY ANDERSON SAYS WE’LL BE TAPPING INTO SOME PACIFIC MOISTURE MOVING INTO THE STATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY, ESPECIALLY AROUND THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. ANDERSON SAYS WE COULD BE MEASURING SNOWFALL…… MORE
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New Petition Seeks Lujan Grisham Impeachment
A PETITION COLLECTING SIGNATURES TO IMPEACH NEW MEXICO GOVERNOR MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM NOW HAS MORE THAN 19-THOUSAND SIGNATURES. THE PETITION NEEDS 25-THOUSAND SIGNATURES TO THE IMPEACHMENT PROCESS UNDERWAY. IT WAS STARTED AFTER LUJAN GRISHAM PULLED MOST OF THE STATE’S NATIONAL GUARD FROM THE BORDER AFTER THEY WERE SENT THERE BY PRESIDENT TRUMP. TRUMP SAYS THEY’RE…… MORE
