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Lincoln County gets fire cleanup funds
RUIDOSO — Lincoln County is getting $1 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for cleanup costs related to the most destructive wildfire in New Mexico’s recorded history. The Little... Read more »
$1M pilot project aims to take out feral pigs
Using the cover of darkness, feral pigs have learned to outsmart even the most seasoned hunters as they set about on their nightly terrors, rooting up crops and suburban gardens,... Read more »
Uranium cleanup bill heads to Senate
A bill to help to help New Mexico complete high priority uranium mine cleanup projects has cleared an initial hurdle in Washington. Sens. Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich say their... Read more »
Pearce wants court named for Mechem
LAS CRUCES – Congressman Steve Pearce is trying again to have the federal courthouse in Las Cruces named in honor of former New Mexico Gov. Ed Mechem. Pearce introduced legislation... Read more »
N.M. gets $8M in fed housing funds
New Mexico has been awarded more than $8 million to boost the efforts of dozens of local homeless housing and service programs. The grant funding comes from the U.S. Housing... Read more »
NE Heights has its share of DWI checks
APD public information officer Tasia Martinez says “we select our locations for checkpoints from the University of New Mexico division of government research. They list the intersections of highest number of alcohol-related accidents.”
Workers treat roadside memorials with respect
Descansos not moved if they can be worked around, project manager says
Lobo men no. 3 seed in NCAA tourney
The New Mexico men’s basketball team earned a No.3 seed in the NCAA Tournament and will play Harvard on Thursday in Salt Lake City. On Saturday, No. 15 New Mexico... Read more »
Woman wounded by gunshot, shooting scene uncertain
Officers were dispatched to the Women's Hospital on Montgomery Boulevard Northeast at 10:56 p.m. in reference to a woman who arrived in the emergency room
NM county launches branding campaign
Los Alamos County is working with a Tennessee-based company to create a new brand for the northern New Mexico community...
NM roadside workers take care around memorials
They demolished an old ramp, constructed a massive new one and pushed around tons of dirt and desert brush...
Four move on to international science, engineering fair
N.M. winners to take their talents to Phoenix
Reaching third-grade reading goals
In classrooms across New Mexico, nearly 26,000 students are in third grade. Just under half of them ...
Man leading probe of APD has problems of his own
The man in charge of investigating internal problems in the Albuquerque Police Department suddenly h ...
‘Breaking Bad’ helps raise money, gets honored
It’s been a bittersweet time for Bryan Cranston and the cast of “Breaking Bad.” After a successful six-year run with the critically acclaimed series, it’s coming to a close at... Read more »
Neighbor extinguishes garage fire after propane tank explosion
A recently filled liquid propane tank burst inside a garage on the 5700 block of Pinon Grande NW shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday, prompting a neighbor to douse the fire... Read more »
Man survives gunshot wound to the face
A man was shot in the face shortly after 2 p.m. in the Foothills, but police said he’s in stable condition. The alleged shooter was seen driving away in a... Read more »
Highlights of 51st New Mexico Legislature
SANTA FE — Highlights of the outcome of major proposals in the 51st New Mexico Legislature that adjourned Saturday. BILLS PASSED AND SENT TO GOVERNOR Budget and Finance —A $5.9... Read more »
Gov. says she will sign budget and tax package; no special session
Gov. Susana Martinez says she will sign a huge tax package approved by legislators in the final minutes of this year's 60-day legislative session.
More on the outcome of the session:
- At the Roundhouse — The end
- Highlights of 51st Legislature
- Overview: N.M. Legislature adjourns
Gov. Susana Martinez, left, and Sen. Majority Leader Michael Sanchez, D-Belen, right.
At the Roundhouse — The end
They’re outta here. The Senate and House adjourned shortly after noon. Gov. Susana Martinez said she’ll sign a tax package and the budget and won’t call a special session. But... Read more »
Group pushes for junk food tax on Navajo Nation
An advocacy group is campaigning for a new sales tax on the Navajo Nation that would target junk food...
Breaking: Gun show background check bill falls short on Senate floor
The New Mexico Legislature will not send legislation aimed at curbing gun violence to Gov. Susana Martinez’s desk, after a last-minute effort to approve a bill aimed at closing the... Read more »
