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House advances early childhood funding, revised rule on lawmaker email release
SANTA FE — The state House today approved legislation to create a path toward increasing payouts from the Land Grant Permanent Fund for early childhood programs and a proposed rule... Read more »
Search crews locate woman at Bandelier
Search and rescue crews combed a rugged area of Bandelier National Monument early Saturday before finding a missing hiker who had traveled to northern New Mexico to hunt for the... Read more »
Inmate dies after suicide attempt
A Metropolitan Detention Center inmate, who was taken to the University of New Mexico Hospital after a suicide attempt on Tuesday, died on Sunday. Eric J. Martinez, 26, was found... Read more »
Complaint: 6-year-old boy takes car keys from drunk grandmother
A 6-year-old boy took the car keys away from his drunk grandmother at a Northwest Albuquerque gas station, according to a criminal complaint filed in Metropolitan Court Sunday. Albuquerque Police... Read more »
Breaking: Suspect arrested after chase; shots fired at officers
A wanted violent suspect led Albuquerque police on a chase across the city Saturday evening and fired at officers’ vehicles three times, disabling one APD K-9 vehicle and causing “numerous”... Read more »
Updated: Skandera questioned by Senate committee, but no confirmation vote taken
New Mexico Public Education Secretary-designate Hanna Skandera spent three hours answering questions from a Senate committee this morning, but the third day of confirmation hearings on Skandera’s nomination ended like... Read more »
House committee expands, approves hike in state minimum wage
A House committee today expanded a bill to increase New Mexico’s minimum wage and then approved it. That sends it to the House floor for a vote. Under the legislation,... Read more »
House committee keeps driver’s license bill bottled up
A bill that would stop the widespread issuance of driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants remains bottled up in a legislative committee today after the members deadlocked on it. The 9-9... Read more »
Hiker goes missing at Bandelier monument
Officials at Bandelier National Monument say a search is under way for a missing hiker who was in northern New Mexico to look for the buried treasure...
NM preserve offers elk hunt lottery
The Valles Caldera National Preserve has more than 200 permits available for this year's elk hunting lottery.
Santa Fe holds third gun buyback event
The city of Santa Fe is having its third gun buyback event, and officials say they have a total of $29,000 in gift cards to give away...
Raton commission violated Open Meetings Act
The New Mexico attorney general's office says Raton commissioners violated the state Open Meetings Act several times last year...
NM officers crackdown on commercial traffic
Officers with the state Motor Transportation Police say a three-day crackdown on commercial traffic has spurred dozens of citations...
Southwest NM drug task force to get more support
A drug task force in southeastern New Mexico is getting more support.
Gov. shifts strategy with lawmakers
Gov. Susana Martinez has taken a markedly less confrontational approach to the Legislature this year ...
Sandoval County trimming budget by $437K
The continued absence of federal prisoners at the Sandoval County Detention Center and the substanti ...
