NEW MEXICO’S BIGGEST UTILITY HAS BEEN TOLD BY THE PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSION TO REFILE ITS APPLICATION FOR A 12-PERCENT RATE INCREASE, DUE TO A LACK OF INFORMATION. PAHL SHIPLEY, SPOKESMAN FOR PNM, SAYS THEY’RE CONSIDERING ALL THEIR OPTIONS, INCLUDING THE POSSIBILITY OF AN APPEAL. HE SAYS A DECISION ON THAT HASN’T BEEN MADE YET. SHIPLEY…… MORE
Three Dead at Two Related Crime Scenes
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING THE DEATHS OF THREE PEOPLE FOUND AT TWO DIFFERENT CRIME SCENES. AND APD SAYS THE DEATHS ARE RELATED. CITY FIRE CREWS FOUND THE FIRST TWO VICTIMS … AN ELDERLY FATHER AND HIS ADULT SON … IN A HOUSE WHERE THEY WERE SENT TO PUT OUT A FIRE EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. BOTH…… MORE
Unidentified Hiker Could be Key to Missing Albuquerque Woman
THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE WANTS TO TALK TO A HIKER WHO FOUND SOME CAR KEYS ON A TRIAL NEAR SANDIA CREST THE EVENING OF MAY 9TH…THE SAME DAY BRITTANY JOHNSON DISAPPEARED. IT TURNS OUT, THE KEYS WERE FOR A VEHICLE BELONGING TO JOHNSON. THE HIKER TOLD AN EMPLOYEE AT THE CREST GIFT SHOP THAT…… MORE
D-A Brandenburg Off the Hook
NEW MEXICO A-G HECTOR BALDERAS SAYS HIS OFFICE CAN NOT FIND SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO PURSUE CHARGES OF BRIBERY AND/OR INTIMIDATION OF WITNESSES AGAINST D-A KARI BRANDENBURG. APD HAD ASKED THE A-G’S OFFICE TO REVIEW THE EVIDENCE. THE BALDERAS REPORT ALSO STATED APD’S ACTIONS WERE POLITICALLY MOTIVATED. HE SAYS THAT WAS BASED ON INFORMATION FROM SOME…… MORE
Finally, Some Movement on a Never-Used Santa Fe Rail Runner Station
A SANTA FE RAIL RUNNER STATION THAT’S NEVER BEEN USED MAY FINALLY BE OPENING AFTER ALL . THE CITY MANAGER PLANS TO NOTIFY STATE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS THAT SANTA FE INTENDS TO MOVE FORWARD ON OPENING THE ZIA ROAD STATION…BUILT FIVE YEARS AGO AT A COST OF A MILLION DOLLARS. CITY COUNCILOR RON TRUJILLO TELLS…… MORE
Dangerous Dan
Dangerous D-anecdotes and Stories” at 7 and 9 o’clock . Sat. May 16. The strange life of Steve Jobs. As CEO, Apple paid him $1 a year, sort of like a radio guy. Unlike radio guy he held billions in stock options. We will also take some light hearted jabs at computers and smartphones. Then…… MORE
B.V.’s Confidential
Many people now want to replace the face on the 20 dollar bill. In a recent unofficial online poll called “Woman on the 20” 100,000 people cast their unofficial vote and gave their support for Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist who helped free slaves and was instrumental in the Underground Railroad. Coming in 2nd was Eleanor…… MORE
Scott’s turf
Education continues to be a hot topic. This week we had a good discussion about why teachers are leaving their jobs. A report says it was about salaries and while some go to other states with higher pay, others called the show to say it has more to do with student behavior, more testing/less teaching…… MORE
FIREFIGHTERS FIND TWO DEAD IN HOME
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT DETECTIVES HAVE AT LEAST ONE APPARENT HOMICIDE TO INVESTIGATE. IT BEGAN WHEN FIREFIGHTERS WERE CALLED TO A HOME IN THE 4-THOUSAND BLOCK OF PALO DURO NORTHEAST EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THEY FOUND MORE THAN FLAMES AND SMOKE WHEN THEY ARRIVED. THEY LOCATED TWO DECEASED MEN. IT APPEARS AT LEAST ONE OF THEM WAS SHOT…… MORE
A-G Recommends No Charges Against D-A Brandenburg
NEW MEXICO A-G HECTOR BALDERAS SAYS HIS OFFICE CAN NOT FIND SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO PURSUE CHARGES OF BRIBERY AND/OR INTIMIDATION OF WITNESSES AGAINST D-A KARI BRANDENBURG. APD HAD ASKED THE A-G’S OFFICE TO REVIEW THE EVIDENCE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE CHARGES. APD ALLEGED THAT BRANDENBURG BRIBED AND INTIMIDATED WITNESSES IN CONNECTION WITH THEFTS IN…… MORE
