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Horse slaughter may be OK’d

USDA ready to approve Roswell plant's request.
No, this isn’t a Las Vegas sports book. It’s the new APD “Real Time Crime Center,” which officials unveiled Friday. Its aim is to provide real-time information to first-responding officers in the field. (Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal)

APD video crime center debuts

100 camera feeds are designed to give up-to-the minute info to first-responding officers in the field.
Compromise in eye of beholder

Compromise in eye of beholder

Here's how Webster's New World Dictionary defines "compromise": "a set ...

Trial questions Pit remodeling

Witnesses say UNM got great value for $60M in remodeling work performed.
TRUJILLO: Sponsored constitutional amendment

House: Extend permanent fund payout

The House narrowly passed a proposed constitutional amendment that would extend indefinitely an increased distribution from the state's Land Grant Permanent Fund for teacher pay raises and schools.
Laura Valdez, an Albuquerque special education teacher, refused to let an accused thief get away with stealing money from her bank and her bank with not reimbursing those lost funds. She won on both counts. Snuggled in her arms is her dog, Ceraquagui. (Pat Vasquez-Cunningham/Journal)

One tough lady

Not only did Albuquerque special ed teacher Laura Valdez have to help apprehend the man accused of stealing her checks from her mailbox - leading to a dramatic and potentially dangerous confrontation with the man and his mother (seriously) - she also had to fight her bank to reimburse the missing funds.
Larry Pacheco and his grandson Cole Foster walk along an irrigation ditch in Albuquerque's North Valley. The dry ditches will begin filling with water in coming weeks, but drought leaves questions about how much water and for how long.(Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal)

Water flowing to valley farms, but for how long?

Drought hangs over irrigation season as ditches start to fill.
KAHL: Got hospital treatment after arrest

Suspect arrested after escaping from UNMH

Man found later in the parking lot of a sporting goods store

Judge agrees to step down

Mathis resigns, admits misconduct
House OKs pension reform bill

House OKs pension reform bill

Plan aims to bolster retirement system for education workers

Thousands fail to sign city ballots

Votes won't be counted without special trip to city offices
A coyote jumps into the bushes along Lopez Street in Santa Fe. A bill to end coyote-hunting contests was killed in the House on Tuesday.

Calling all coyotes

Late last fall, coyotes were all the rage - literally - in New Mexico.