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LEGISLATORS READY FOR 2014 SESSION
THE 30 DAY LEGISLATIVE SESSION STARTS AT NOON TUESDAY WITH GOVERNOR MARTINEZ'S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS. SHE'LL OUTLINE HER PRIORITIES FOR THE SESSION. SHE'S ALREADY UNVEILED PARTS OF...
Jan 21, 2014
CHILD’S ISSUE COULD BE HIGH PRIORITY FOR LAWMAKERS
THE SHORT-LEGISLATIVE SESSION STARTING TUESDAY INCLUDES SEVERAL BILLS THAT COULD HELP CHILDREN IN NEW MEXICO. THE STATE RANKS 50TH IN THE NATION FOR CHILD WELL-BEING AND CHILDREN'S ADVOCATES HOPE...
Jan 21, 2014
ERIN’S LAW A POPULAR LEGISLATIVE ISSUE
NEW MEXICO IS ONE OF 19 STATES INTRODUCING SOME VERSION OF AN ERIN'S LAW THIS YEAR. THE LAW THAT MANDATES AGE-APPROPRIATE SEX ABUSE AND ASSAULT EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS IS ALREADY IN PLACE IN EIGHT S...
Jan 21, 2014
LAWMAKER TO PUSH BILL TO RAISE DWI PROGRAM FUNDING
A STATE LAWMAKER IS HOPING TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR DWI PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN NEW MEXICO. REPRESENTATIVE CARL TRUJILLO OF SANTA FE SAYS 46 MILLION DOLLARS RAISED THROUGH LIQUOR EXCISE TAXES IS SUPPOSE...
Jan 21, 2014
JOB OPENINGS FOR CONSERVATION OFFICERS
IF YOU LIKE TO WORK IN THE OUTDOORS, THEN THIS MIGHT BE FOR YOU. THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF GAME AND FISH IS HIRING CONSERVATION OFFICERS. AS PART OF THE TRAINING YOU'LL GO THROUGH A FIVE MONTH...
Jan 21, 2014
1ST OF TWO SCHOOL SHOOTING VICTIMS BACK HOME
AFTER SPENDING NEARLY A WEEK IN A LUBBOCK, TEXAS, HOSPITAL, KENDAL SANDERS IS NOW BACK HOME. THE 13 YEAR OLD WAS ONE OF TWO STUDENTS WOUNDED IN A SHOOTING LAST WEEK AT A MIDDLE SCHOOL IN ROSWELL. TWEL...
Jan 21, 2014
NM ABUSE REPORTING REQUIREMENT TO BE REVIEWED
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) The New Mexico Supreme Court has agreed to review a recent court decision narrowing who must report suspected cases of abuse and neglect. State law requires “every p...
Jan 21, 2014
PAUL’S MONTEREY COULD BE TEMPORARILY SHUTTERED
ON THE HEELS OF LONG-TIME ALBUQUERQUE RESTAURANT CHARLIE'S FRONT DOOR CLOSING OVER THE WEEKEND, WE'RE NOW GETTING WORD ANOTHER WELL-ESTABLISHED EATERY IS FACING POSSIBLE CLOSURE … AT L...
Jan 21, 2014
MORA COUNTY FACES NEW LAWSUIT OVER DRILLING BAN
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) A northeastern New Mexico county faces another lawsuit for its decision to prohibit oil and natural gas development. A statewide industry group and three landowners sued Mora Count...
Jan 21, 2014
LAWMAKER TO RE-INTRODUCE MARIJUANA MEASURE
STATE LAWMAKERS CONTINUE TO PRE-FILE BILLS AS THE 2014 SESSION APPROACHES. AND NOW INCLUDED AMONG THEM IS A PROPOSAL CALLING FOR A PUBLIC VOTE ON LEGALIZING MARIJUANA IN NEW MEXICO. ITS SPONSOR,...
Jan 20, 2014
