NEW MEXICO GOVERNOR SUSANA MARTINEZ WAS AMONG THE GOVERNORS MEETING WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP ON MONDAY TO DISCUSS SOLUTIONS TO VIOLENCE IN SCHOOLS. TRUMP SAYS HIS RECENT CALL TO ARM CERTAIN TEACHERS IN SCHOOLS WAS NOT UNIVERSAL, AND HE’LL MEET WITH A BIPARTISAN GROUP OF LAWMAKERS ON WEDNESDAY TO ALSO DISCUSS SCHOOL GUN VIOLENCE.…… MORE
One of Two Armed Robbery Suspects Sought
AN ARMED ROBBERY HAPPENED JUST BEFORE NOON MONDAY. IT TOOK PLACE AT THE TEN POINTS GENERAL STORE IN TIJERAS. BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO THE SCENE, BUT THE OFFENDER HAD FLED. THE VEHICLE WAS EVENTUALLY LOCATED ON I-40 HEADING WEST TOWARD CARNUEL. IT WAS EVENTUALLY STOPPED IN THE CARNUEL AREA…… MORE
Two Bond Questions On Rio Rancho Ballot
AGING EQUIPMENT AND AGING INFRASTRUCTURE. TWO BOND QUESTIONS GOING BEFORE VOTERS IN RIO RANCHO HOPE TO ADDRESS BOTH. ONE, THE PUBLIC SAFETY BOND QUESTION, WILL PROVIDE MONEY TO REPLACE APPROXIMATELY 50 POLICE VEHICLES, MANY WITH OVER 100-THOUSAND MILES ON THEM. CITY SPOKESPERSON ANNEMARIE GARCIA SAYS THE OTHER BOND QUESTION DEALS WITH…… MORE
Accused Cabbie Killer Cops a Plea
THERE’S A PLEA IN THE CASE OF LUKE WARUSZEWSKI, THE MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING AN ALBUQUERQUE CAB DRIVER, 58 YEAR OLD LARRY MULLIN. WARUSZEWSKI WAS IN COURT FOR AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING ON MONDAY, WHEN HE DECIDED TO ENTER A “NO CONTEST” PLEA, AGREEING TO A SECOND DEGREE MURDER CHARGE. THE MURDER…… MORE
Molina Healthcare Lawsuit Tossed Out
A STATE DISTRICT COURT IN SANTA FE TOSSES OUT MOLINA HEALTHCARE’S LAWSUIT TO STOP THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT FROM ENDING ITS MEDICAID CONTRACTS. MOLINA TRIED TO KEEP THE CONTRACTS BY FILING AN INJUNCTION AND RESTRAINING ORDER AGAINST THE H-S-D AND ITS SECRETARY IN JANUARY… BUT THE STATE SAYS THE LAWSUIT SHOULD…… MORE
Planned Burn in the Forest This Week
A CRITICALLY IMPORTANT PRESCRIBED BURN IS SCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEK OUTSIDE THE CITY OF SANTA FE. BRUCE HILL IS WITH THE SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST. HE SAYS THIS BURN IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE 17-THOUSAND-PLUS ACRE WATERSHED, WHICH PROVIDES 40 PERCENT OF SANTA FE’S WATER. THE BURN WILL…… MORE
Cops on Campus in Farmington
IN THE WAKE OF RECENT SCHOOL THREATS, THERE WILL BE A HIGHER POLICE PRESENCE ON FARMINGTON SCHOOL CAMPUSES THROUGH THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. THAT’S IN LIGHT OF THE PARKLAND, FLORIDA SCHOOL SHOOTINGS THAT LEFT 17 DEAD THERE AND SEVERAL THREATS MADE HERE IN NEW MEXICO. THE FARMINGTON DAILY TIMES…… MORE
NM School Threats All Linked to Social Media
IF YOU THINK THE RECENT SCHOOL THREATS MADE IN NEW MEXICO WERE ALL MADE ON SOCIAL MEDIA …YOU’RE RIGHT. KOB TV REPORTS A LOCAL PSYCHOLOGIST SAYS SOCIAL MEDIA IS THE ONLY OUTLET, SO FAR, FOR PEOPLE WITH MENTAL PROBLEMS TO GET THEIR MESSAGE OUT THERE. THIS, OF COURSE, FOLLOWS THE DEADLY…… MORE
Stolen Vehicles Discovered During APD Drug Call
FOUR STOLEN VEHICLES … TWO STOLEN LICENSE PLATES AND NUMEROUS STOLEN CAR PARTS NOT BELONGING TO THE FOUR VEHICLES ARE FOUND INSIDE A HOME IN SOUTHWEST ALBUQUERQUE OVER THE WEEKEND. THAT’S WHAT APD OFFICERS FOUND WHEN THEY WERE SENT TO A HOME ON ZICRON PLACE NEAR 82ND STREET. THEY WERE ACTUALLY…… MORE
County Beats Albuquerque on IRB’S
ALBUQUERQUE BUSINESSES APPEAR TO BE GETTING THEIR INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS FROM BERNALILLO COUNTY INSTEAD OF THE CITY. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THAT IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS, THE COUNTY HAS APPROVED 26 IRB’S. THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE HAS APPROVED NONE. ALBUQUERQUE WAS THE BIGGEST ISSUER OF THE BONDS IN NEW MEXICO…… MORE
