Preserving the Chaco Canyon

MEMBERS OF NEW MEXICO’S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION WANT TO CREATE A FORMAL BUFFER AROUND CHACO CANYON…HELD SACRED BY NATIVE AMERICANS. A BILL HAS BEEN INTRODUCED THAT WOULD PREVENT FUTURE LEASING OR DEVELOPMENT OF MINERALS ON FEDERALLY OWNED LAND WITHIN A 10 MILE RADIUS OF THE NATIONAL PARK. SUPPORTERS SAY THEY WANT TO PROTECT THE SENSE OF…MORE

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Stolen Jewelry Can Be Returned to Owners

IF YOU WERE A VICTIM OF A ROBBERY IN THE SANTA FE AREA SOMETIME BETWEEN JUNE AND OCTOBER OF LAST YEAR YOU MAY BE ABLE TO GET SOME OF YOUR STUFF BACK. LAST OCTOBER, STATE POLICE LOCATED THREE BACKPACKS FULL OF STOLEN JEWELRY. NOW, THEY HOPE TO FIND THE OWNERS OF THOSE ITEMS. STATE POLICE…MORE

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NM’s Changing Views on Marijuana

A RECORD -BREAKING NUMBER OF NEW MEXICANS … 70-THOUSAND-743 … ARE APPROVED TO USE MEDICAL MARIJUANA. CHANNEL 13 NEWS REPORTS LAWMAKERS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE AISLE BELIEVE IT’S A NEW ERA FOR THE DRUG. IN THE PAST YEAR, THE STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THE NUMBER OF MEDICAL POT PATIENTS JUMPED TO NEARLY 71-THOUSAND FROM…MORE

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Mayor Unveils Anti-Gun Violence Plan

TACKLING GUN VIOLENCE IN ALBUQUERQUE IS GOING TO TAKE SOME NEW APPROACHES. THAT’S ACCORDING TO MAYOR TIM KELLER WHO, ON MONDAY, ANNOUNCED A NUMBER IS INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE IN THE COMMUNITY. IT INCLUDES DATA DRIVEN POLICING TO DEAL WITH PROBLEMS AND THE TECHNOLOGY OF THE GUN INTELLIGENCE CENTER. THE CENTER INFORMS HOW…MORE

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Plane Crashes at Santa Fe Airport

A DEADLY PLANE CRASH AT THE SANTA FE REGIONAL AIRPORT ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE TWO PEOPLE ON BOARD WERE THE PILOT AND A PASSENGER. BOTH WERE KILLED IN THE CRASH. INITIALLY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONLY THE PILOT WAS ON THE PLANE. THE IDENTITIES OF THE TWO PEOPLE KILLED HAVEN’T BEEN MADE PUBLIC YET. THE…MORE

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Commission to Vote on 2020 Budget

THE BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMISSION TUESDAY NIGHT VOTES ON A MORE THAN 300-MILLION DOLLAR BUDGET PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020. AREAS TO BE COVERED BY THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET INCLUDE INCREASED FUNDING FOR SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS AND NEIGHBORHOOD OUTREACH … DASH CAMERAS FOR BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES … AND FUNDS TO RUN A TINY HOMES VILLAGE…MORE

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Girl Shot in Far NE Albuquerque

AN EIGHT YEAR OLD GIRL WHO WAS SHOT SUNDAY EVENING AT A HOME NEAR PASEO DEL NORTE AND SAN PEDRO IN ALBUQUERQUE REMAINS IN CRITICAL CONDITION AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL. APD HAS RELEASED VERY FEW DETAILS OF WHAT HAPPENED. HOWEVER, OFFICER SIMON DROBIK SAYS THE GIRL’S TWO SIBLINGS, BOTH UNDER THE AGE OF 18, WERE…MORE

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Woman Found Dead in Santa Fe Motel Room

A WOMAN WAS FOUND DEAD IN A SANTA FE MOTEL ROOM SATURDAY, AND NOW HER BOYFRIEND FACES A MURDER CHARGE. ACCORDING TO THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL, 34 YEAR OLD JOSE CALABAZA CALLED 9-1-1 TO REPORT HIS GIRLFRIEND, 24 YEAR OLD MIRANDA TENORIO, WAS UNCONSCIOUS AND BLEEDING. POLICE SAY SHE HAD BEEN SEVERELY BEATEN AND HAD MULTIPLE…MORE

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Two Dead in Smuggling Operation

TWO PEOPLE ARE DEAD AND NINE OTHERS ARE IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING A CRASH STEMMING FROM A SUSPECTED SMUGGLING OPERATION IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. AUTHORITIES IN DONA ANA COUNTY SAY A VAN, BELIEVED TO BE CARRYING ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS FAILED TO YIELD TO EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND SIRENS SATURDAY EVENING. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION SAYS THE VAN SWERVED…MORE

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NM FBI Searching for Escaped Suspect

A WOMAN WHO WAS AMONG SEVERAL PEOPLE ARRESTED LATE LAST MONTH IN A MAJOR CRIME CRACKDOWN IN SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE IS ON THE LOOSE AGAIN. FRANK FISHER WITH THE FBI SAYS A FEDERAL ARREST WARRANT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR 24 YEAR OLD JEYDEN BAILEY BARNHILL. BARNHILL WAS GIVEN PRE-TRIAL RELEASE BUT LEFT THE LOCATION WHERE SHE…MORE

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