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Southern NM and the Border - Page 2 of 118 - Albuquerque Journal

US gets OK for cattle-shooting operation in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A U.S. district judge on Wednesday cleared the way for federal officials to move ahead with plans to take to the air and shoot dozens of...

Published: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 at 3:14PM
Updated: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 at 8:02PM

NM Supreme Court upholds ban against Cowboys for Trump co-founder Couy Griffin

'The fight is far from over,' says ex-Otero County commissioner, who was removed and barred from elected office for his role in the Capitol riot

Published: Friday, February 17th, 2023 at 7:43PM
Updated: Friday, February 17th, 2023 at 7:43PM

1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall

Police in El Paso, Texas, say one person was killed and three other people were wounded in a shooting Wednesday in a shopping mall.

Published: Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at 7:07PM
Updated: Thursday, February 16th, 2023 at 3:58AM

Former New Mexico lawmaker tapped for USDA leadership role

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A former Democratic congresswoman from New Mexico has been nominated to serve as the next deputy secretary for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The granddaughter of...

Published: Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at 6:57PM
Updated: Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at 7:09PM

UNM, NMSU and UTEP student groups are banding together to support migrants. Here's how to help.

The student governments at the rival schools have created a fundraiser with a $30,000 goal.

Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at 3:39PM

Former New Mexico lawmaker J. Paul Taylor - 'conscience of the legislature' — dies at 102

Longtime educator and state lawmaker J. Paul Taylor died Sunday at his historic home in Mesilla.

Sunday, February 12th, 2023 at 5:16PM

Lawsuit accuses Chaves County deputies of using excessive force

Fatal shooting case also alleges training, supervision failures

Published: Saturday, February 11th, 2023 at 9:03PM
Updated: Sunday, February 12th, 2023 at 12:02AM

NM, Texas officials back water settlement

Say it will avoid future conflicts and create a more stable supply

Published: Friday, February 10th, 2023 at 11:20PM
Updated: Saturday, February 11th, 2023 at 12:05AM

Texas man pleads guilty in racist 2019 Walmart attack

EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- A Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal hate crime and weapons charges in the racist attack at an El Paso Walmart in 2019, which...

Published: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 at 3:05PM
Updated: Thursday, February 9th, 2023 at 6:00AM

U.S. Fish and Wildlife counts, treats and gathers data on Mexican gray wolf population in Gila National Forest

Annual count is part of federal Wolf Recovery Plan

Published: Saturday, February 4th, 2023 at 8:02PM
Updated: Monday, February 6th, 2023 at 12:36PM

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School library book bans are seen as targeting LGBTQ content

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Albuquerque man behind fatal crash still missing year later

MDC deaths mix of suicide, medical episodes and issues during detox

Expert finds inadequate care at Metropolitan Detention Center

Witnesses said jail staff accused her of faking seizures. She died hours later.

NMSU men’s basketball coach Greg Heiar fired amid hazing scandal

'Punch in the gut for our university': Las Cruces, NMSU react to basketball program's downfall

Watch: Videos give play-by-play of University of New Mexico shooting, investigation

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US regulators delay decision on nuclear fuel storage license

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- U.S. regulators ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- U.S. regulators say they need more time to wrap up a final safety report and make a decision on whether ...

March 21, 2023 10:52PM

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Former Chaves County deputy found guilty of falsely claiming ...

A former Chaves County Sheriff’s deputy ... A former Chaves County Sheriff’s deputy faces prison after he was found guilty by a judge this week of five felony charges for receiving ...

March 16, 2023 12:41AM

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State Police arrest two teens in fatal shooting near ...

New Mexico State Police spokesman Wilson ... New Mexico State Police spokesman Wilson Silver on Saturday said Daniel Ortiz and Drake Armendariz are each charged with first-degree murder in the March ...

March 12, 2023 1:01AM

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Luna County man charged in brother’s beating death

A Luna County man was arrested ... A Luna County man was arrested Monday for allegedly beating his older brother to death while he slept at their home outside of Deming.

March 4, 2023 1:20AM

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At New Mexico State, a meltdown that runs beyond ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) -- Of ... LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) -- Of all the troubling video made public over a year of crisis at New Mexico State – from the ...

March 2, 2023 9:24PM

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New Mexico State University lifts COVID vaccine mandate

New Mexico State University will no ... New Mexico State University will no longer require students and employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

March 2, 2023 12:50AM

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19 wild cows killed in US aerial shooting operation

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A specialized ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A specialized team of wildlife managers has killed 19 wild cows in the Gila Wilderness in southwestern New Mexico as ...

March 1, 2023 1:06AM

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Endangered Mexican wolf population makes strides in US

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Endangered Mexican ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Endangered Mexican gray wolves are making more strides, as more breeding pairs and pups have been documented since reintroduction efforts ...

March 1, 2023 12:25AM

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Jury weighs whether Cowboys for Trump flouted campaign law

Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin ... Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin confronted a trial by jury Tuesday on charges that he failed to register a political organization without filing ...

February 28, 2023 10:07PM