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Breaking: Legislature approves tax package; gun bill fails
The Legislature in the final minutes of its 60-day session Saturday pushed through a broad tax break package that includes several measures sought by Gov. Susana Martinez. Dying upon adjournment... Read more »
NM agency suspends waiting list for housing help
Officials with the San Juan County Housing Authority say they are being forced to stop putting people on a waiting list for housing assistance...
Postal Service looking for workers in NM
The U.S. Postal Service is looking to hire new workers to staff a mail processing and distribution center in Albuquerque...
NM gets $8.2M in federal housing funds
New Mexico has been awarded more than $8 million to boost the efforts of dozens of local homeless housing and service programs.
Governor: NM scrapping deal to buy BNSF track
Gov. Susana Martinez says her administration has reached an agreement for the BNSF Railway Co. to refund $5 million...
N.M. gets $8.2M in federal 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 »
DWI suspected in fatal motorcycle crash
Albuquerque police are accusing a woman who hit and killed a motorcyclist of driving drunk. The crash happened Friday evening as 51-year-old Peter Lafond was passing through an intersection on... Read more »
Bill requiring 72-hour notice for public meetings headed to governor’s desk
In its final charge toward today’s noon adjournment, the state Senate voted 31-0 this morning to approve legislation aimed at increasing government transparency. Specifically, House Bill 21 would require that... Read more »
Updated: New Mexico Legislature adjourns
SANTA FE — New Mexico lawmakers wrapped up their work Saturday by rushing through a last-minute package of business tax cuts supported by Republican Gov. Susana Martinez to encourage economic... Read more »
Highlights and Low Points: The Tenure of APD Chief Ray Schultz
April 2005: Mayor Martin Chávez names Schultz as APD chief to replace Gil Gallegos...
Legislature hires ex-govt. officials
For its regular session each year, the state Legislature hires several former government officials a ...
Governor threatens vetoes as session nears finish line
Lawmakers scramble to compromise with Martinez on tax breaks
Around New Mexico
Bosque cleanup Bernalillo County Clean Team volunteers remove items from a homeless camp site in the ...
Belen, Los Lunas vie for hospital
Each city touts the advantages of its location, plan and development firm
Biker killed passing through intersection
Police: Motorcyclist wore helmet; driver may have been drunk
$8.50 minimum wage gets final passage; veto vowed
SANTA FE - Legislation to increase the state minimum wage to $8.50 is on its way to Gov. Susana ...
1942 Death March survivors honored
It's doubtful that William Brady, a civilian attorney working for the U.S. military in the Phi ...
Revised tax package making late-night surge at the Capitol
A retooled package that includes several tax breaks sought by Gov. Susana Martinez was approved by a Senate committee tonight and could move quickly as the clock ticks towards tomorrow’s... Read more »
Albuquerque sets record
Correction: Albuquerque’s high Friday, March 15, tied the record of 77 set in 2007. Albuquerque’s semi-official high of 77 at the National Weather Service’s airport thermometer this afternoon fell... Read more »
Possible DWI driver suspected of killing motorcyclist at Unser NW and Molten Rock
A helmeted motorcyclist was killed after a suspected drunken driver rammed the motorcycle at an intersection at Unser Boulevard NW and Molten Rock. Southbound Unser is shut down as investigators... Read more »
Breaking: Gov. vetoes ‘Breaking Bad’ bill
With less than 24 hours left in this year’s 60-day legislative session, Gov. Susan Martinez has struck down legislation aimed at expanding New Mexico’s film tax credit for qualifying TV... Read more »
UPDATED: Governor vows veto of minimum wage hike
SANTA FE — Gov. Susana Martinez plans to veto legislation that would increase the state minimum wage to $8.50 per hour, governor’s spokesman Enrique Knell said late Friday. The bill... Read more »
