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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
OIL LEASE SALES ON STATE LAND GENERATE $7 MILLION
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) The state Land Office says it received $7.3 million from the most recent sale of oil and gas leases. The agency said Monday the revenue is the highest from leases since getting $7....
Sep 23, 2014
Balloon Fiesta Social 9/22
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Sep 22, 2014
ANOTHER BALLOT DECISION NEXT MONTH
HOW TO GET THREE QUESTIONS ON THE BALLOT… ANY BALLOT. THAT'S THE ISSUE THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERS NEXT MONTH. COUNCIL PRESIDENT KEN SANCHEZ SAYS THE QUESTIONS ON CITY POLI...
Sep 22, 2014
