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Scott Stiegler’s Newsletter 9/18
craft beer crazeWe had a little fun earlier this week asking you about your favorite band of all-time. We’ll have some more fun today with the guys from Southwest Grape and Grain and the Boxing ...
Sep 18, 2014
TAXI SERVICES TARGET LYFT/UBER
TAXI AND LIMO OPERATORS IN NEW MEXICO ARE FIGHTING BACK AGAINST THE RIDE SHARING SERVICES LYFT AND UBER. THEY'VE FILED A LAWSUIT SEEKING TO STOP LYFT AND UBER FROM OPERATING IN THE...
Sep 17, 2014
STATE REPORTS FOURTH HANTAVIRUS CASE
THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS CONFIRMING THE FOURTH CASE OF HANTAVIRUS IN THE STATE FOR THIS YEAR. A 50 YEAR OLD MAN FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY IS HOSPITALIZED WITH HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME. T...
Sep 17, 2014
Rockies/Isotopes Ink Deal
The Albuquerque Isotopes are now affiliated with the Colorado Rockies. Officials from both teams signed a four-year player development agreement during a news conference in Albuquerque on Wednesday. T...
Sep 17, 2014
LONG WAIT FOR RAIN IN NM IS OVER
HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS NEW MEXICO FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK THANKS TO REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ODILE. AND THEY BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODS.KERRY JONES WITH T...
Sep 17, 2014
ALBUQUERQUE MAIL-IN ELECTION PROPOSED
IT'LL COST US. BUT ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT KEN SANCHEZ WANTS THE CITY TO AT LEAST CONSIDER HOLDING A MAIL-IN ELECTION TO PUT THREE QUESTIONS TO VOTERS THAT WERE IGNORED BY THE BE...
Sep 17, 2014
SANTA FE COUNTY CHALLENGES BALLOT DECISION
SANTA FE COUNTY JOINS BERNALILLO COUNTY IN ASKING THE STATE SUPREME COURT TO ALLOW NON-BINDING ADVISORY QUESTIONS ON THE NOVEMBER BALLOT. BOTH COUNTIES WANT TO ADD A QUESTION ASKING VOTERS FOR T...
Sep 17, 2014
JUDGE IMPOSES LIMITS IN RODELLA TRIAL
A JUDGE PUTS A LIMIT ON WHAT SOME EXPERT WITNESSES CAN SAY IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS CASE AGAINST RIO ARRIBA COUNTY SHERIFF TOMMY RODELLA. RODELLA IS ACCUSED OF CHASING DOWN AN ESPANOLA MAN AND BEATIN...
Sep 17, 2014
MINIMUM WAGE HIKE GAINING GROUND IN NM
MORE NEW MEXICANS ARE IN FAVOR OF RAISING THE STATE'S MINIMUM WAGE. THE WAGE IS 7-50 AN HOUR IN MOST OF NEW MEXICO. BUT IT'S ALREADY BEEN HIKED TO 8-50 AN HOUR IN ALBUQUERQUE AND 10-66...
Sep 17, 2014
HOBBS SET ANOTHER GROSS RECEIPTS TAX RECORD
HOBBS, N.M. (AP) The city of Hobbs has broken another gross receipts tax record. The Hobbs News-Sun reports the booming eastern New Mexico city reported $7.87 million in gross receipts tax from July b...
Sep 17, 2014
