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NM STATE WORK FORCE HOLDING STEADY
THE NUMBER OF STATE WORKERS IN NEW MEXICO HAS HARDLY CHANGED IN THE PAST TWO YEARS. THAT FROM A LEGISLATIVE FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT THAT SAYS STATE AGENCIES EMPLOY ABOUT 22,500 WORKERS RIGHT NO...
Sep 25, 2014
DUKE CITY AUTO THEFT SUSPECTS ARRESTED
TWO AUTO THIEVES ARE OFF THE STREETS AFTER THEIR ARRESTS THIS WEEK. FIFTY-YEAR-OLD GLEN EDWARDS WAS TAKEN IN TO CUSTODY AFTER DETECTIVES FOUND NUMEROUS STOLEN VEHICLES ON HIS PROPERTY AT A TRAIL...
Sep 25, 2014
NM ATTORNEY GENERAL INVESTIGATES GAS PRICES
MOST NEW MEXICANS ARE ENJOYING LOWER GAS PRICES THESE DAYS, ESPECIALLY NOW THAT THE SUMMER DRIVING SEASON IS OVER. BUT THE NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE HAS RECEIVED NUMEROUS CLAIMS ...
Sep 24, 2014
REPORT ALLEGES DISTRICT ATTORNEY DELETED EMAILS
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) A report released by the District Attorney's Office in Las Cruces says a former district attorney and staffers deleted politically sensitive emails before leaving office. Th...
Sep 24, 2014
JOGGER: MOTORIST ALMOST HIT INDICTED SHERIFF
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) A witness says a fleeing motorist appeared to almost hit with his car a northern New Mexico sheriff later indicted for roughing up the driver. Mark Thompson told jurors Tuesday ...
Sep 24, 2014
GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATES FACE OFF
NEW MEXICO'S TWO CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR SQUARED OFF MONDAY AT A JOINT APPEARANCE IN ALBUQUERQUE. REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT SUSANA MARTINEZ SAYS SHE'S KEPT HER PROMISES WHEN IT COMES TO EDU...
Sep 23, 2014
TRIAL OF SHERIFF ACCUSED OF ‘ROAD RAGE’ CONTINUES
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) A motorist says he thought a northern New Mexico sheriff was going to execute him during a heated traffic stop. Michael Tafoya told jurors Monday he begged for his life as Rio A...
Sep 23, 2014
STATE FAIR OFFICIAL OPTIMISTIC ABOUT ATTENDANCE
ATTENDANCE NUMBERS FOR THE NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR WON'T BE AVAILABLE FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS, BUT THE FAIR'S GENERAL MANAGER IS ENCOURAGED. THE FAIR'S 12 DAY RUN ENDED ON SUNDAY. DAN...
Sep 23, 2014
SAN JUAN COUNTY HIKES TAX TO CLOSE DEFICIT
AZTEC, N.M. (AP) San Juan County is temporarily increasing its gross receipts tax to cover a $6 million shortfall in a program that helps pay for uninsured health care. The Daily Times reports that th...
Sep 23, 2014
NM MAN GETS DECADE-LONG SENTENCE FOR DRUG CONVICTION
AN ALBUQUERQUE MAN GETS MORE THAN 10 YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR HIS PART IN A CRACK COCAINE OPERATION IN BERNALILLO AND SANTA FE COUNTIES. THIRTY-EIGHT YEAR OLD SAM ELYICIO WAS ONE OF FIVE MEN ...
Sep 23, 2014
