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5 finalists named for presidency at NMSU
Ex-Gov. Carruthers, 3 former university presidents included
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 »
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
Cooperation key as drought worsens
GHOST RANCH — Water, Steve Harris said Saturday afternoon, is for cooperatin' over. &nbs ...
Chaotic scene after deadly N.M. bus crash
The scene immediately following Monday's school bus crash north of Española that killed the driver and seriously injured two students was chaotic, with no cellphone service and other children flagging down passing cars. Seventh-grader Xavier Varela said the accident occurred without warning.
Gov. criticized for veto of tobacco-fund infusion
SANTA FE — Gov. Susana Martinez's decision to strike down a proposed cash infusion into ...
