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Ex-labor official says safety threats prompted resignation

SANTA FE (AP) — The former leader of the state Workforce Solutions Department that oversees unemployment benefits said his resignation in April was linked to threatening messages and inciden...

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY:

Groups call for reintroduction of jaguars in Southwest

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) — Environmental groups and scientists with two universities want U.S. wildlife managers to consider reintroducing jaguars to the American Southwest. In a recently published ...

DATE: May 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Nation tops Cherokee to become largest tribe in U.S.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has by far the largest land mass of any Native American tribe in the country. Now, it's boasting the largest enrolled population, too. Navajos clamo...

DATE: May 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Navajos say new Arizona restrictions will complicate voting

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Republicans say the voter restrictions they're pushing after President Joe Biden's win in the state last year are designed to strengthen the integrity of futu...

DATE: May 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Albuquerque police ID 2 victims in a triple homicide case

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities have released the names of two men who died in a triple homicide case. Albuquerque police say 44-year-old Brandon Torres and 41-year-old James Fisher wer...

DATE: May 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Balloon Fiesta task force mulls ideas for more landing sites

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A task force is recommending buying land to expand potential landing sites for the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The Albuquerque Journal reports ...

DATE: May 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. calls reports of migrant children in buses unacceptable

Reports of unaccompanied migrant children being forced to stay overnight in parked buses at the Dallas convention center are “completely unacceptable” if true, U.S. Health and Human Services...

DATE: May 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

U.S. begins reuniting some families separated at Mexico border

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday that four families that were separated at the Mexico border during Donald Trump's presidency will be reunited in the United States this ...

DATE: May 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Off-duty officer arrested in fatal wrong-way crash on I-25

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) — A 29-year-old off-duty police officer was arrested in an Albuquerque-area wrong-way crash in which two people were killed early Saturday morning, authorities said. Cuba po...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Wrong-way driver is killed in freeway crash in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A driver allegedly going the wrong way on Interstate 40 was killed Sunday after crashing into the back of a semi-truck, Albuquerque police said. The crash occurred e...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Treasury: Some tribes will get more money from CARES Act

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Some Native American tribes will receive more money from a federal virus relief package approved last year after the U.S. Treasury Department revised it's methodology...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Navajo Nation reports 12 new COVID-19 cases and 1 more death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 12 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and one additional death. Tribal health officials said the total number of cases since the pan...

DATE: May 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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