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New Mexico lawmaker avoids ethics hearing over committee job

SANTA FE – Outgoing New Mexico House Speaker Brian Egolf, who appointed himself to the Public Regulation Commission nominating committee, has avoided an ethics hearing by resigning. The Stat...

DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico visits new political landscape in four-day trip

SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is traveling to a convention of Democratic governors in New Orleans on the heels of her reelection victory, with additional engagements in P...

DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Ex-deputy who used stun gun on Espanola teen gets plea deal

SANTA FE – A former New Mexico sheriff's deputy who faced charges for using a stun gun on a teen with special needs has agreed to never work in law enforcement again. The Santa Fe New Mexica...

DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Former Congressman Pearce reelected as NM GOP chairman

ALBUQUERQUE – Former U.S. Congressman Steve Pearce was elected Saturday to a third consecutive term as chairman of the Republican Party of New Mexico after the GOP failed to make significant...

DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Albuquerque has record 115 homicides and counting this year

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque has set a record for the most homicides in one year at 115 and counting, according to authorities. The Albuquerque Journal reported the record was previously set i...

DATE: Dec 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Navajo dictionary provides scientific terms for Native speakers

Sterling Martin studied biochemistry in college but found some words don’t translate into Diné Bizaad

DATE: Dec 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Native American Heritage Month brings Ed Kabotie and band to San Juan College

Ed Kabotie and the Yoties got the crowd howling Saturday night

DATE: Nov 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Experts call on lawmakers to remove a barrier to rural methadone treatment

Nurses can give treatment a fighting chance in rural America

DATE: Nov 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New NASA camera spots methane ‘super emitter’ in New Mexico

An International Space Station instrument looks for dust and finds a methane vent in the Permian Basin near Carlsbad

DATE: Nov 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

N.M. Supreme Court justice cites security concerns in pushing exemption to public records law

Lawmaker anticipates ‘predictable opposition’ against proposal to weaken state’s sunshine law

DATE: Nov 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New map shows status of more than 50 acequias in the northern N.M. burn scar

Historic canals still in need of help after Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire earlier this year in New Mexico

DATE: Nov 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Texas oil, gas agency investigating 5.4 magnitude quake in West Texas

Authorities say seismic activity recorded as Texas’ largest in three decades; shock felt as far as Carlsbad

DATE: Nov 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

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