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Report details use of solitary confinement in New Mexico

The main reasons were pending court hearings and transfers – not because a prisoner was a threat to themself or…

October 21, 2019

Classes resume in Colorado district despite strike

The president of Park County School District RE-2, Kim Bundgaard, told The Denver Post that classrooms will be staffed Monday…

October 21, 2019

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University of New Mexico law student sues school over dust

KRQE-TV reports Zacary Wilson-Fetrow this month filed a lawsuit in Albuquerque District Court over public nuisance and negligence in connection…

October 21, 2019

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Man in custody in case of body found in suitcase in trash

Pueblo police say the man, who was on parole for a previous offense, was arrested Friday night. They also took…

October 21, 2019

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Kansas couple killed in New Mexico plane crash

Fire officials in the town of Angel Fire said in a Facebook post that the plane went down Sunday morning…

October 21, 2019

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New Mexico utility touts energy efficiency, job creation

Statistics compiled by the energy industry group E4TheFuture indicate New Mexico led all states with an 11.5% increase in energy…

October 21, 2019

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After courts martial dropped, Air Force Academy cadets fight expulsions

In 2012, U.S. Air Force Academy cadets walk past the Cadet Chapel in U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. Two years…

October 21, 2019

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Aztec looks to the Philippines amid teacher shortage

Albores was born and raised in a city called Cebu in the Philippines. There she earned a teaching credential and…

October 20, 2019

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Judge orders New Mexico compound suspect hospitalized

On Aug. 8, 2018, Jany Leveille makes her first appearance in New Mexico state district court on charges of child…

October 20, 2019

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Colorado burn that grew out of control fully contained

The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office announced containment of the Elk Fire northwest of Fort Collins late Friday. It said the…

October 20, 2019

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Man shot, killed by Albuquerque police had BB gun

In video released Friday, officers ordered Roger Shafer to lie on his stomach and keep his hands from his waistband…

October 19, 2019

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Colorado votes on tax regime embraced by conservatives

A vehicle passes by a lawn sign calling for voters to cast ballots against a measure to dismantle part of…

October 19, 2019

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Oldest African penguin dies in captivity at Colorado zoo

The Pueblo Chieftain reported Thursday that 38-year-old Mongo died overnight Wednesday while in captivity at the Pueblo Zoo. Scientists say…

October 19, 2019

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New chairman brings tribal perspective to business group

Canfield is a member of Laguna Pueblo and will lead the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce. As CEO of Indian…

October 19, 2019

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University of New Mexico faculty, adjuncts vote on unionize

The University of New Mexico announced Friday the adjunct and faculty endorsed two proposals in favor of union representation after…

October 19, 2019

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Police investigate body found in suitcase in dumpster

Pueblo police released surveillance video from early Thursday showing a man driving up next to the dumpster, taking an apparently…

October 19, 2019

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New Mexico man in baby shooting may get plea deal

The Gallup Independent reports Tyrell Bitsilly’s attorney Christian Hatfield and special prosecutor Bill Snowden are negotiating plea deals for pending…

October 19, 2019

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Last Colorado recall petition against a Democrat also ends in failure

The Denver Post reported Friday that organizers seeking a recall election against Senate President Leroy Garcia of Pueblo handed in…

October 18, 2019

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3 men, 1 boy indicted in slayings of 2 Albuquerque teenagers

Bernalillo County prosecutors announced Thursday that 43-year-old Stephen Goldman Sr., his 20-year-old son, Stephen Goldman Jr., 23-year-old Jimmie Akins and…

October 18, 2019

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Colorado woman indicted in attempted sale of 1920s fetuses

Emily Suzanne Cain, 38, pleaded not guilty to charges Tuesday, KUSA-TV reported . The case has been delayed until Nov.…

October 18, 2019

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Man who killed Utah student sentenced for Colorado killing

Austin Boutain was sentenced Thursday for the death of 63-year-old Mitchell Ingle of Golden in October 2017. Boutain pleaded guilty…

October 18, 2019

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Colorado pot grower loses 20,000 plants to early snow, cold

The Marijuana Business Daily reported Wednesday that Pueblo-based Los Sueños Farms lost the plants because of subfreezing temperatures and several…

October 18, 2019

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Police: Ex-newspaper carrier stole newspapers, money

The Gallup Independent reports Randell Brown Jr. was arrested last week following an investigation by New Mexico State Police into…

October 17, 2019

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Colorado city voters to receive new ballots to correct error

The Denver Post reports the head of elections in Adams County says his office is responsible for 17,400 voters in…

October 17, 2019