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Hydraulic-fracking halt sought in N.W. New Mexico
San Juan Basin one of largest natural-gas fields in the country
New Mexico
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Police officer fatally shot in N.M.
Officer Gregg Benner, 49, a military veteran who had been with the Rio Rancho Police Department for four years, was gunned down while pulling over a vehicle shortly after 8…
Business
Commuter rail line running on empty
Fares are covering only $2.8M of $28.4M in total operating costs
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Santo Domingo Pueblo, N.M., native named Miss Hozhoni
Fort Lewis College junior honored at 51st celebration
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Students reject new tests
Mayfield High School junior Laura Cruz, 18, joined other students on Monday for a student-organized walkout to protest the state exams in Las Cruces. Students frustrated over the new standardized…
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Bill takes aim at bullying
The bill calls for the creation of a five-member board to oversee grant applications to eradicate bullying in New Mexico schools and colleges. It garnered bi-partisan support Monday in the…
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N.M. examining 500-mile statewide trail
Called the Rio Grande Trail, the pathway is envisioned as being similar to the Appalachian Trail or the Continental Divide Trail. Rep. Jeff Steinborn, D-Las Cruces, introduced a bill Thursday…
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Plane crash still under investigation
Two adults from Austin killed on the way to Durango
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Martinez starts 2nd term as New Mexico governor
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez cuddles her grand nephews Nathaniel Tarango, 7, and Andrew Tarango, 4, after Nathaniel recited the pledge of allegiance at the public swearing-in ceremony at the…
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Western states ‘fostering renewables’
Tapping into the multimillion-dollar Red Mesa Wind Energy Center marks the latest effort by utility PNM to add more renewable-energy resources to its portfolio. From New Mexico and Texas to…
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Navajo panel agrees on gaming terms
Legislature to debate new compact in upcoming session
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Officer indictments quite uncommon
None in the dozens of police shootings in Albuquerque have faced charges
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Albuquerque mayor signs federal police reform deal
Mayor Richard Berry and Police Chief Gorden Eden both gave their signatures to the blueprint during a signing ceremony, marking the city’s formal entry into a deal that calls for…
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Report: $5.6B impact from N.M. arts, culture
Creative sector must work harder to keep up with tech change
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Santa Fe forest proposes fencing to protect mouse
This undated photo provided by the New Mexico Game and Fish Department shows a New Mexican meadow jumping mouse at a marsh near Espanola, N.M. The U.S. Forest Service has…
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N.M. fire danger, drought spark fireworks concerns
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has been pushing hard for cities and counties to restrict the use of fireworks with local ordinances. New Mexico’s most populous cities are among the…