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APD unveils plan to clear warrant backlog

APD unveils plan to clear warrant backlog

Albuquerque, N.M. (KKOB) — Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller and Chief of Police Harold Medina want lawmakers to give them $10 million to fund a multi-agency proposal that would pay for overtime operations tackling the metro’s warrant backlog. Nearly 5,000 of those outstanding warrants are felonies. Of those, APD says they’ve narrowed it down to 800 that they will prioritize. They…MORE

Bill proposes a new Creative Division for NM’s Economic Development Department

Bill proposes a new Creative Division for NM’s Economic Development Department

Santa Fe, N.M. (KKOB) — Artists and entrepreneurs from across New Mexico joined Representative Reena Szczepanski and Senator Jeff Steinborn in support of House Bill 8 Thursday. The legislation would establish a Division of Creative Industries within the State Economic Development Department. Its goal would be to support the growth of economic opportunities for creative industries outside…MORE

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