• New Mexico Politics
Ken Gonzales confirmed as new federal judge

New Mexico’s top federal prosecutor is New Mexico’s newest federal judge.

Ex-campaign exec pleads not guilty

Governor Susana Martinez' former campaign manager pled not guilty Monday to federal charges that he hacked her campaign email site and hijacked

Santa Fe to vote on gun control measure

Councilors are set to vote on a proposal that would outlaw high capacity magazines.

Senator touts N.M. tech in first speech

In his first speech on the Senate floor Martin Heinrich pressed for continued funding for New Mexico's military bases and national labs.

Buyer surfaces for Rio Rancho golf course

The Chamisa Hills Golf and Country Club in Rio Rancho may have a buyer.

Chair of medical-marijuana board ousted

The state medical marijuana advisory board's chairman is leaving office after not being reappointed by Gov. Susana Martinez's administration.

Council votes on Bernalillo Co. fireworks ban

Fireworks are officially banned in Bernalillo County. Commissioners voted unanimously on the ban Tuesday night.

Governor presses local fireworks limits

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez is asking local governments to take quick action to restrict fireworks because of dry conditions and the risk of wildfires.

Payments to ex-Rep. Wilson questioned

Former U.S. Rep. Heather Wilson collected nearly half a million dollars in questionable payments from four federally funded nuclear labs after she left office,

NM AG sounds off on horse slaughter plan

New Mexico Attorney General, Gary King, is now weighing in on the horse slaughter debate as a horse meat plant could open soon in Roswell.

Pearce looks to help vets with PTSD

Congressman Steve Pearce is trying to figure out what more can be done to help New Mexico veterans suffering from PTSD.

Councilor proposes study to determine cop shortage

It’s been and issue for a while now, there are not enough cops patrolling Albuquerque’s streets and one councilor says he has an idea that could help fix the

Delayed Santa Fe courthouse set to open

It's been a long process, with plenty of speed bumps along the way, but Santa Fe County officials said they're finally ready to open the long-awaited

Overloaded MDC starts moving inmates

After decades of overcrowding and years spent battling a lawsuit, Bernalillo County started shipping out inmates from the Metropolitan Detention Center on

AG bows out of same-sex marriage fight

The much anticipated opinion from Attorney General Gary King on same-sex marriage in New Mexico turns out to be no opinion.

LANL shipping waste to private Texas dump

Republican mega-donor Harold Simmons' remote hazardous waste dump in West Texas began accepting low-level radioactive material Thursday from a federal lab in

  • New Mexico Legislature

New law helps missing persons cases

Sandra Sanchez went missing last April, and her body was found dumped near Los …

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