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Endangered cultural properties list grows

PORTALES (AP) — The New Mexico Heritage Preservation Alliance is expanding its list of endangered cultural properties. The organization will be adding to the list the plains of San Augustin... Read more »

ABQ tops list for pet-friendly travel

Albuquerque has been named America’s best city for four-legged travelers. The travel booking site Priceline.com compiled the top 10 list of the city’s most friendly for travelers with pets based... Read more »

Tax-exempt groups have political bent

Editor’s note: This is part of a series of occasional columns on groups attempting to shape public policy in New Mexico. Two new tax-exempt “social welfare organizations” — one formed... Read more »
COURTESY OF THE TRAVEL CHANNEL These four are some of the best, George Motz says of his New Mexico choices for the new Travel Channel series, Burger Land. These places have great hamburgers and great stories. Here, he gets ready to take a bite at Bobcat Bite in Santa Fe.

Local Fire: Travel Channel series spotlights four of N.M.’s finest burger joints

George Motz, a filmmaker and Travel Channel television host, loves hamburgers as much as he loves st ...
Less than a tenth-of-an-inch of rain fell in the metro area on Tuesday, but temperatures plummeted within 24 hours and prompted the National Weather Service to issue a freeze warning in Albuquerque and much of northwest New Mexico tonight. However, meteorologists expect temperatures to return to normal Thursday. (roberto e. rosales/journal)

Late-season chill

Front brings rain, snow, freeze to much of New Mexico

UNM tuition up by 13.2% for some

New student cost model pays for raises for faculty, staff

King is way behind in campaign funds

Attorney General Gary King has a tough road ahead in his race for governor if early campaign fundrai ...

Democrat questions budget item veto

Provision addressed accounting problem

UNM to study 2 deadly bacteria

Bugs can be used as biological weapons

Around New Mexico

Testimony heard in slaying by police    LAS CRUCES — A federal judge is hearing ...

Afterthoughts on UNM’s fascinating meeting Tuesday

A friend who is kind enough to follow me on Twitter told me that today’s regents meeting reminded her of Congress. That’s a pretty accurate assessment of the nearly 8-hour... Read more »

Person shot in the North Valley

A person was shot multiple times this evening, apparently at a car wash in the North Valley. Around  6:40 p.m., officers were sent to Fourth and Aztec NW in reference... Read more »

UNM tuition to increase 13.2 percent for some students

A new tuition model at the University of New Mexico that increases the cost for some students by 13.2 percent will make way for the first salary increase for faculty... Read more »

N.M. governor vetoes money for statue of pro golfer

SANTA FE (AP) — A New Mexico community will need to take a mulligan in trying to obtain state money for a bronze statue of Hall of Fame professional golfer... Read more »

Panel hears proposal to change NM water rules

A battle is brewing over how to best protect groundwater at mining sites around New Mexico. The state Environment Department says the new rules it’s proposing would be the most... Read more »

Ex-border agent in NM pleads guilty in bribe case

A former U.S. Border Patrol agent has pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe for smuggling an illegal immigrant into New Mexico. Federal prosecutors say 43-year-old Gabriel Burke, of Deming, entered... Read more »

Breaking: NMSU names finalists for president

The five finalists for the position of president of New Mexico State University include three former university presidents and two current deans. One of the deans named as a finalist... Read more »
A screenshot from a state Department of Transportation camera shows a spring snowfall at US 550 at the Continental Divide on Tuesday afternoon.

Snow falls in northern NM, freezing temps forecast in Albuquerque

Overnight weather forecasts Albuquerque and surrounding areas call for potentially below-freezing temperatures tonight and Wednesday night, with lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Snow also fell overnight and... Read more »

Court: commission must reconsider energy rules

SANTA FE - The state Court of Appeals last week overturned a 2011 decision by the state Constru ...

UNM tuition hike is anyone’s guess

If I had to choose between food and blogging (never food blogging) I’d always go with food. But today is special. Today UNM is setting its budget for next fiscal year, which begins July... Read more »

Texas man says he doesn’t regret high-speed chase

PORTALES (AP) — A Texas man says he doesn’t regret a 100-mile chase that began in Texas and ended in eastern New Mexico after tire deflation devices were used to... Read more »

Trial underway in Las Cruces police shooting

LAS CRUCES (AP) — A federal judge is hearing testimony in the trial of a wrongful death suit against Las Cruces and a police officer for the 2010 fatal shooting... Read more »

Breaking: UNM regents reverse course, approve retiree benefit changes

In a twist that left the UNM faculty and staff in shock, regents on Tuesday refused to vote on drastic changes to retiree health benefits that would have created a new trust fund and increased premium costs for employees. - Blog post: UNM tuition hike is anyone’s guess
Screen grab from Scroogled.com is the latest in Microsoft's advertising attack against Google. (AP Photo/Microsoft)

Microsoft escalates ad attack on Google

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is skewering Google again with scathing ads that say as much about the dramatic shift in the technology industry’s competitive landscape as they do about... Read more »
AFD firefighters exit the Spanish Traditional furniture and door business at 3718 NW 2nd St. after extinguishing a fire. Tuesday, April. 09, 2013. (Jim Thompson/Albuquerque Journal.)

Fire hits business at 2nd & Candelaria

9:45am UPDATE: The fire at a business at 3718 2nd NW has been extinguished, and firefighters were continuing to look for hot spots, according to Albuquerque Fire Department spokeswoman Melissa... Read more »

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