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Police: New Mexico charges coming after killings in 2 states

This undated photo released by the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office shows Sean Lannon. Authorities on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, searched…

March 22, 2021

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Man charged in N.J. slaying, questioned in 4 New Mexico deaths

Police investigate where four bodies were found last Friday March 5, on the upper level of the parking garage at…

March 22, 2021

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Colorado panels kills GOP-backed transparency bill

Colorado Politics reports that Republican Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer’s bill would have would have barred state employees from abiding by nondisclosure…

March 19, 2021

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FBI: Cybercrime cost New Mexico victims nearly $24M in 2020

The agency’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has released its annual report, which showed compromised business emails had the biggest share…

March 19, 2021

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Appeals court upholds deportation of acquitted Ghana student

Daniel Awuku-Asare came to the U.S. in 2012 to study at Saint Leo University in Florida on an F-1 student…

March 19, 2021

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Grocery store workers, others now on New Mexico vaccine list

A sign greets visitors at a vaccination clinic at Kewa Pueblo, New Mexico. The New Mexico Health Department announced Friday…

March 19, 2021

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Colorado officials say two COVID-19 variants on the rise

The strains, dubbed the California variant and the U.K. variant, also may cause more serious disease, said Dr. Eric France.…

March 19, 2021

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State Police: 14-year-old arrested in killings of 2 men

The boy was arrested March 8 on charges of first-degree murder and other crimes in the Feb. 14 killings of…

March 19, 2021

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Colorado goose recovering after arrow removed from head

The goose, which was rescued Tuesday in Boulder, was being taken care of the at the Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center…

March 18, 2021

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Navajo Nation nears 30K COVID-19 cases since pandemic began

The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s pandemic total to 29,987 confirmed cases and 1,228 known deaths. The Navajo Nation had…

March 18, 2021

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New Mexico governor signs prescribed fire measure

The measure clarifies liability for private landowners who conduct prescribed burns and creates a certification program for conducting such burns…

March 18, 2021

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Colorado lawmakers unveil public-run health insurance bill

Setting up one of the most contentious issues of Colorado’s 2021 legislative session, Democratic state lawmakers introduced a public health…

March 18, 2021

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Special election set for June 1 to fill Haaland’s vacated House seat

Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver made the announcement Wednesday after Haaland officially resigned the post Tuesday after being confirmed…

March 18, 2021

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Push on for reopening of the Grand Canyon’s east entrance

Grand Canyon National Park officials tentatively plan to reopen the park’s eastern entrance in late May 2021, but there’s sentiment…

March 18, 2021

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New Mexico pot legalization bill advances as time runs short

A Senate judiciary committee advanced a Democrat-sponsored bill on a 5-4 vote amid stinging criticism from Democratic Sen. Joseph Cervantes,…

March 18, 2021

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Officials seek information on death of endangered gray wolf

The agency and others are offering a reward of up to $37,000 for information that leads to a conviction. Federal…

March 18, 2021

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Colorado Senate panel advances farmworker wages, rights bill

Associated Press file<br><br>An overhead view of the Senate chambers in the State Capitol in Denver. A Colorado state Senate panel…

March 17, 2021

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Officers in Colorado rescue goose with arrow lodged in body

Police on Wednesday released video of the animal’s rescue in Boulder the day before to help find those responsible. The…

March 17, 2021

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New Mexico puts surging income into schools, economic relief

The New Mexico state Senate approved an annual budget plan for state government that increases general fund spending by nearly…

March 17, 2021

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Colorado lawmakers consider permanent fence around Capitol

Recent renderings reviewed by The Denver Post showed plans for a 6-foot-tall, wrought-iron black fence that circles the building but…

March 17, 2021

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Navajo Nation to reopen two casinos in northwestern New Mexico

The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise has four casinos but will open only two Friday and limit patrons to those who…

March 17, 2021

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Colorado Senate passes school cannabis medicine bill

Wednesday’s 33-1 vote sends the bill to the House. One champion of the legislation is Republican Senate minority leader Chris…

March 17, 2021

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Former tax official accused of changing, rerouting refunds

George Martinez, 45, of Albuquerque, appeared in federal court Wednesday after being arrested Tuesday on a March 12 federal indictment’s…

March 17, 2021

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New Mexico seeks end to police immunity from prosecution

State Rep. Georgene Louis, of Bernalillo County, appears via video to legislators and staff members at the state House on…

March 17, 2021