HILLARY CLINTON DID BEAT TRUMP IN NEW MEXICO, 48 PERCENT TO 40 PERCENT. BUT HE WON THE RACE … AND ALSO GOT A FAIR NUMBER OF VOTES FROM AFRICAN AMERICANS AND LATINOS. DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY LEADER SENATOR MICHAEL SANCHEZ LOST TO REPUBLICAN GREG BACA. BACA RAN POLITICAL ADS AGAINST SANCHEZ IN WHICH…… MORE
No Hospital Tax Hike for Sandoval County
IN SANDOVAL COUNTY, THE HOSPITAL TAX QUESTION DIDN’T MAKE IT … BUT IT WAS A CLOSE VOTE. CLOSE TO 51-AND-A-HALF PERCENT OF VOTERS IN SANDOVAL COUNTY CAST THEIR BALLOTS AGAINST THE MEASURE … BARELY BEATING OUT THE 48 AND A HALF PERCENT WHO WERE IN FAVOR OF THE TAX HIKE. THE…… MORE
Facebook Posts First Los Lunas Jobs
IF YOU WANT TO WORK FOR FACEBOOK IN LOS LUNAS, IT’S TIME TO GET YOUR RESUME TOGETHER. THE COMPANY HAS POSTED FOUR POSITIONS FOR THE DATA CENTER COMING TO LOS LUNAS. THE JOBS INCLUDE, SITE COORDINATOR, REGIONAL LOGISTICS LEAD, FACILITY OPERATIONS MANAGER AND DATA CENTER TECHNICAL OPERATIONS-SITE MANAGER. YOU CAN FIND…… MORE
Benner’s Killer to Return to Court
A CONVICTED COP KILLER WILL BE BACK IN COURT NEXT YEAR. ANDREW ROMERO, SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR MURDERING RIO RANCHO OFFICER GREGG BENNER, WILL GO ON TRIAL IN OCTOBER OF 2017 FOR NUMEROUS FELONY CHARGES IN A RASH OF ARMED ROBBERIES THAT HAPPENED IN THE WEEKS BEFORE OFFICER BENNER WAS KILLED.…… MORE
APD Cuffs Another Repeat Offender
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ARREST ANOTHER REPEAT OFFENDER. 24 YEAR OLD GILBERT MARTINEZ-MEDRANO WAS SPOTTED AROUND 10AM MONDAY, IN A RED JEEP PARKED IN THE 99-HUNDRED BLOCK OF BRIDLE FALLS SOUTHWEST. AN OFFICER WAS PATROLLING THE AREA AFTER GETTING REPORTS OF SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY. APD’S FRED DURAN SAYS WHEN THE OFFICER APPROACHED THE JEEP,…… MORE
20 Years for Mailman Assault
A RATON MAN FACES UP TO 20 YEARS IN PRISON AFTER ADMITTING THAT HE HIT A MAILMAN IN THE HEAD WITH A BRICK. THIRTY YEAR OLD CODY MARTINEZ REMAINS IN FEDERAL CUSTODY PENDING A SENTENCING HEARING. THE POSTAL SERVICE LETTER CARRIER SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES AS A RESULT OF THE JANUARY ATTACK.… MORE
Voting Strong Across NM
THE NUMBERS AT 8:00 TUESDAY MORNING FROM THE BERNALILLO COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE SHOWS 181-THOUSAND-839 RESIDENTS VOTED EARLY THIS YEAR. MORE THAN HALF A MILLION NEW MEXICANS VOTED EARLY OR ABSENTEE IN THE STATE … A RECORD. BUT SECRETARY OF STATE BRAD WINTER TELLS US IT’S UNCLEAR IF IT WILL MEAN A RECORD TURNOUT…… MORE
State Pitches in to Help NM County Clerks
COUNTY CLERKS ACROSS NEW MEXICO WILL BE GETTING SOME ASSISTANCE FROM THE STATE ON TUESDAY, ELECTION DAY. THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND ATTORNEY GENERAL SAY THEY’LL PROVIDE WHATEVER SUPPORT IS NEEDED IN CASE ANY PROBLEMS ARISE AT POLLING PLACES. MORE THAN HALF A MILLION PEOPLE VOTED EARLY OR ABSENTEE IN NEW…… MORE
Free Ride to the Polls
IF YOU STILL NEED TO VOTE TUESDAY … YOU GET A FREE RIDE TO THE POLLS. A-B-Q RIDE IS OFFERING FREE RIDES ON CITY ROUTES AND SUN VANS UNTIL THE END OF SERVICE TUESDAY. THE CITY’S WAIVING ALL FARES TO ENSURE EVERYONE WHO WANTS TO VOTE HAS A WAY TO GET TO THE…… MORE
Council Approves Anti-Threat Bill
THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL MONDAY NIGHT VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO MAKE THREATS AGAINST SCHOOLS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES ILLEGAL. THOSE ARE CURRENTLY MISDEMEANOR CRIMES. IT’S HOPE THE ORDINANCE WILL HELP PUT AN END TO A RECENT RISE IN SUCH THREATS, ESPECIALLY AGAINST SCHOOLS. THE LEGISLATION IS SPONSORED BY COUNCILOR PAT DAVIS AND…… MORE
