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New Mexico's gun purchase waiting period — passed into law last year — will be put on hold until the legal challenge by ...
20/08/2025

New Mexico's gun purchase waiting period — passed into law last year — will be put on hold until the legal challenge by two state residents is resolved in a lower federal court. But the Tuesday ruling also provides a signal of the how the court is likely to rule on the law.

The waiting period — passed into law last year — will be put on hold until the legal challenge by two state residents is resolved in a lower federal court.

A Chimayó man faces felony charges stemming from a Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office investigation of a July kidnapping a...
20/08/2025

A Chimayó man faces felony charges stemming from a Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office investigation of a July kidnapping and robbery in the village of Agua Fría that has implicated four others.

Stephen Moya, 42, faces a slew of charges in a kidnapping case sheriff's deputies have strung together in recent weeks.

Taos County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two men Sunday in connection with the death of their roommate, 25-year-old Matth...
19/08/2025

Taos County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two men Sunday in connection with the death of their roommate, 25-year-old Matthew McLaughlin, an Army veteran who had moved to the area from Virginia earlier this year.

The Taos County sheriff alleges the pair plotted to kill 25-year-old Matthew McLaughlin before fatally shooting him and dismembering his body.

It’s a harsh reality knowing you’ve already been cut out of the playoff race before you even play your first game. That’...
19/08/2025

It’s a harsh reality knowing you’ve already been cut out of the playoff race before you even play your first game. That’s life at Santa Fe Indian School, where the football team enters Year 2 of independent status.

The Braves only scored 70 points in 10 games last season, more than half of which came in just two games. Things need to dramatically improve if SFIS hopes to

: A panel of federal appellate judges ruled Tuesday New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period on gun purchases likely infri...
19/08/2025

: A panel of federal appellate judges ruled Tuesday New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period on gun purchases likely infringes on citizens’ Second Amendment rights, putting the law on hold pending a legal challenge.

The ruling by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sends the case back to a lower court and puts the law on hold.

OUR VIEW: Government by emergency is hardly the best way to accomplish lasting change and overcome the many challenges t...
19/08/2025

OUR VIEW: Government by emergency is hardly the best way to accomplish lasting change and overcome the many challenges that face the United States, whether at the local, state or federal level.

Government by emergency is hardly the best way to accomplish lasting change and overcome the many challenges that face the United States, whether at the local, state or federal level.

: The state of New Mexico is projecting $14.1 billion in recurring revenues for the upcoming fiscal year, an increase o...
19/08/2025

: The state of New Mexico is projecting $14.1 billion in recurring revenues for the upcoming fiscal year, an increase of only 2.9%, reflecting a slowdown in revenue growth that economists had predicted.

As expected, revenue growth is slowing. But a finance official says, "The fiscal position of the state of New Mexico remains strong."

Members of the Historic St. Catherine Neighborhood Association are raising concerns about vegetation removal and minor g...
19/08/2025

Members of the Historic St. Catherine Neighborhood Association are raising concerns about vegetation removal and minor grading on a ridgeline in the Santa Fe National Cemetery that blocks noise from U.S. 84/285.

A quitclaim deed rerecorded in 2011 calls for the ridge to remain intact.

Public Service Company of New Mexico is holding a town hall Wednesday on wildfire preparations in partnership with the c...
19/08/2025

Public Service Company of New Mexico is holding a town hall Wednesday on wildfire preparations in partnership with the city of Santa Fe and Santa Fe County as part of a series of meetings in high-risk areas across the state.

The meeting is one of a series of town halls PNM is holding this year and next year in areas throughout New Mexico with high risk of wildfires.

New Mexico residents from infants to age 100 will taste the effects of the federal reconciliation bill passed last month...
19/08/2025

New Mexico residents from infants to age 100 will taste the effects of the federal reconciliation bill passed last month, according to discussions Monday before the Legislature’s Water and Natural Resources Committee.

Climate-smart grants, SNAP benefits and free school lunches will all be affected by Republicans' massive reconciliation package.

Scattered to numerous storms will hover over New Mexico on Tuesday and Wednesday, while mid-90s temperatures will bring ...
19/08/2025

Scattered to numerous storms will hover over New Mexico on Tuesday and Wednesday, while mid-90s temperatures will bring a moderate heat-related risk to part of the state through Friday.

Storms will hover Tuesday and Wednesday, while mid-90s temperatures will affect parts of New Mexico through Friday.

Two Albuquerque Democrats resigned Monday from the Fair Districts for New Mexico Redistricting Task Force ahead of a mee...
19/08/2025

Two Albuquerque Democrats resigned Monday from the Fair Districts for New Mexico Redistricting Task Force ahead of a meeting of the group scheduled Tuesday evening.

State Rep. Cristina Parajón and Sen. Harold Pope both cited concerns about free and fair elections as their reason for stepping down.

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