APS Insurance Premiums May Rise By Zsombor Peter/ Journal Staff Writer That 2 percent raise the New Mexico Legislature approved for teachers last winter is about to feel a lot smaller for the employees of Albuquerque Public Schools.
Shooting Suspect Missed Probation Appointment By T.J. Wilham/ Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal Journal Staff Writer Four days before he allegedly killed a young artist, Joseph Espinoza was supposed to meet with his probation officer to get fitted for a GPS tracking device.
County Pays $80,000 in Sex Lawsuit By Dan Mckay/ Journal Staff Writer Bernalillo County has paid $80,000 to settle a lawsuit that painted a raunchy picture of life in the Clerk's Office. Richard C. Espinoza, the plaintiff in the case, will also be paid for unused sick and vacation time. His attorney didn't know how much that would be.
Apartment recycling off to a slow start By Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal By Amanda Schoenberg/ Journal Staff Writer What do you get if you multiply the 169 apartment complexes in Albuquerque that don't recycle by the thousands of soda cans and milk cartons their residents throw away? A whole lot of waste that never gets recycled.
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Special Session Set for Aug. 15 By Dan Boyd/ Journal Capitol Bureau SANTA FE Gov. Bill Richardson says Aug. 15 is the date he'll call New Mexico legislators to the Capitol for a special session on tax rebates, highways and health care.
Moriarty 9-Year-Old Makes 'Miracle' Recovery By Olivier Uyttebrouck/ Journal Staff Writer Brody Upton, 9, was alive, but barely. The crash that killed his brother in Alabama last month had so severely damaged Brody's brain that relatives thought they were bringing him home to die.
Four Charged in 'Police' Crimes By Jeff Proctor And Dan Mckay/ Journal Staff Writers Albuquerque police have four men in custody and are looking for one more who allegedly stole at least $10,000 worth of cash and electronics while dressed in bogus police gear during several home invasions across the city in the past month, officials said.
Bears back up their belief in Urlacher with a $6 million signing bonus By David Haugh/ Chicago Tribune CHICAGO Nobody should interpret the Bears and Brian Urlacher finally agreeing to a new contract Monday as a career achievement award for the middle linebacker. This is not an $18 million gold watch or very expensive thank-you card.
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