Tribe, environmentalists fight rollback of U.S. water rule

ALBUQUERQUE – The nation’s largest Native American tribe and several environmental groups are waging a legal challenge to a revised federal rule that lifts protections for many streams, creeks and...

DATE: June 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico hospital under review over profiling allegations

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The findings of a recent survey at a women’s hospital in New Mexico are in the process of being referred to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for...

DATE: June 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico releases plan for reopening public schools

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's public schools now have rules and suggestions for how to reopen in the fall in what could amount to a giant experiment during an uncertain time brought on by the...

DATE: June 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Vandals cause estimated $100K of damage to Indian restaurant

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Vandals damaged the interior furnishings of of an Indian restaurant in downtown Santa Fe and spray-painted racist comments on walls and art objects in the building. Cost of...

DATE: June 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

State Police: Wanted man was 1 of 2 killed in head-on crash

GALLUP, N.M. (AP) — One of two people killed in a head-on crash on Interstate 40 near Gallup following a police chase was a wanted man from northwestern New Mexico, authorities said Tuesday....

DATE: June 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Architects earn design awards for N.M. port of entry

COLUMBUS, N.M. (AP) – The construction of a 30-foot border wall marches on in the southern New Mexico desert – a real and symbolic barrier to entry. But where the U.S.-Mexico border wall ends, a...

DATE: June 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police pursuit law divides New Mexico Supreme Court

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court has ruled that a state law making it a felony to flee a pursuing law enforcement officer requires police to be wearing a uniform and driving a...

DATE: June 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico official inks leases for Western Spirit wind farm

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard has signed a series of leases with the developer of a proposed wind farm that's expected to generate at least $16 million...

DATE: June 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Video shows police struggle with man who died in New Mexico

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Video recently released by authorities in Las Cruces, New Mexico, shows a traffic stop and struggle with police that led to the death of Antonio Valenzuela after he ran from...

DATE: June 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Activists take aim at conquistador statues in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Two public statues of Spanish conqueror Juan de Oñate in New Mexico are drawing renewed attention and criticism as memorials erected in honor of Confederate leaders and other historical...

DATE: June 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Financial crisis looms over New Mexico cities, counties

SANTA FE – Local governments from Roswell to Santa Fe are being swept away in the “economic tsunami” of the coronavirus pandemic and may fall back on the state for financial aid, a leading state...

DATE: June 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico AG calls for uniform use of force policies

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Attorney General Hector Balderas on Tuesday called for police reforms amid the latest round of protests in New Mexico and elsewhere over excessive force. Balderas said...

DATE: June 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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