List/Grid Author Archives: Associated Press
Struggling L.A. votes for mayor today
LOS ANGELES (AP) — City Hall is nearly broke — and for many, is broken. The airport is an embarrassment. Freeways are clogged. And potholes, cracked sidewalks and untended trees... Read more »
Ex-DEA heads blast legal pot laws
CHICAGO (AP) — Eight former Drug Enforcement Administration chiefs say the federal government needs to act now or it might lose the chance to nullify Colorado and Washington’s laws legalizing... Read more »
Ariz. governor loses day-labor appeal
PHOENIX (AP) — An appeals court has upheld a ruling that prevents police in Arizona from enforcing a little-known section of the state’s 2010 immigration enforcement law that prohibited people... Read more »
Las Vegas judge quits amid allegations
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — A northern New Mexico judge who stepped down from the bench amid allegations of misbehavior acknowledges his legacy of 20 years on the bench has... Read more »
State Police have new home in Cruces
LAS CRUCES (AP) — All of the officers and other personnel of the Las Cruces district of the New Mexico State Police can finally fit in the same place for... Read more »
House OKs liquor ban for some DWI offenders
SANTA FE — Convicted drunken drivers with an ignition interlock will be prohibited from buying alcohol under legislation approved by the House. Democratic Rep. Brian Egolf of Santa Fe says... Read more »
Jury deliberating in ‘good Samaritan’ case
SANTA FE — Jurors Monday were deliberating the case against a Santa Fe man accused of killing a preschool teacher who was trying to stop him from beating his girlfriend.... Read more »
Scientists: HIV baby appears cured
WASHINGTON (AP) — A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of a child from Mississippi who’s now... Read more »
Underworld saint becoming more popular in US
A follower in New Orleans built a public shrine in her honor. An actor in Albuquerque credits her with helping him land a role on the TV show “Breaking Bad.”... Read more »
Fatal ‘good Samaritan’ NM case in hands of jury
The case of a New Mexico man accused of killing a preschool teacher who was trying to stop him from beating his girlfriend is in the hands of a jury...
Uranium mining cos. eye new Navajo Nation projects
Uranium mining companies are showing signs of renewed interest in the Navajo Nation...
Classmates recall Bishop’s Lodge boarding school
Mary Ellen Smith and Juliet Roseberry hadn't seen each other since their days as classmates nearly 70 years ago at the Brownmoor School...
