Albuquerque marks record number of police shootings in 2022
Police fatally shoot a man they said lunged at officers with a knife
DATE: Nov 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Susan Montoya Bryan
Position: The Associated Press
Approval of oil leases in New Mexico prompts legal challenge
ALBUQUERQUE – The Biden administration’s approval of oil leases in a corner of New Mexico that has become a battleground over increased development and preservation of Native American sites ...
DATE: Nov 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Tribal leaders pepper New Mexico candidates with questions
Voting access, sovereignty and water rights are concerns
DATE: Oct 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
New assessments show New Mexico students still struggling
Education officials tout ‘strategies’ to get back on track
DATE: Sep 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
New Mexico Supreme Court details ruling on stream access
ALBUQUERQUE – The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday detailed its legal reasoning for a decision earlier this year that answered a long simmering question over whether the public had a rig...
DATE: Sep 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Medical investigator rules Baldwin set shooting an accident
ALBUQUERQUE – The fatal film-set shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin last year was an accident, according to a determination made by New Mexico’s Office of the Medical Invest...
DATE: Aug 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Son of suspect in Muslim slayings to remain in custody
ALBUQUERQUE – The son of an Afghan refugee suspected in the shooting deaths of four Muslim men in New Mexico will remain in custody pending trial on a charge that he allegedly provided a fal...
DATE: Aug 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
U.S. doles out relief dollars to build N.M. employment pipelines
State has highest unemployment rate in the nation
DATE: Aug 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico
With Rio Grande reduced to a trickle, river managers brace for more drying
BERNALILLO, N.M. – Triple digit temperatures and a fickle monsoon season have combined with decades of persistent drought to put one of North America’s longest rivers in its most precarious ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Regulators recommend license for spent nuclear fuel storage in southern New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE – There are no environmental reasons that would prevent a New Jersey-based company from building a multibillion-dollar facility in southern New Mexico to temporarily store tons o...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Rule for managing endangered Mexican wolves spurs lawsuit
ALBUQUERQUE – U.S. wildlife managers are being sued over their new management rule for the endangered Mexican gray wolf, with a coalition of environmentalists saying the recently adopted cou...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
U.S. awards $3B contract to manage nuclear waste repository
ALBUQUERQUE – Management of the U.S. government’s only underground nuclear waste repository will be taken over later this year by a company created by one of the largest engineering, constru...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
