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Pileup closes I-40 at Santa Rosa
Authorities have closed Interstate 40 at Santa Rosa while officials clear a pileup that involves at least four tractor-trailers. State highway officials say the roadway is a sheet of ice.
Ben Nighthorse Campbell and the press
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell Ben Nighthorse Campbell admits he doesn't have much use for reporters but he was thrilled to find out one of his favorites returned to the West.
The past 100 years, Feb. 4, 2010
February 4, 1910: Moriarty has entered the county seat controversy in Torrance County and there are now four bidders for the honor: Estancia, which has the advantage of being the county seat and of having an appropriation for a courthouse and having a daily newspaper; Willard, Progreso and Moriarty.
Video: Couple found dead in Albuquerque identified
A winter storm that is sweeping New Mexico shut down eastbound Interstate 40 from Santa Rosa to the Texas border and forced schools, an Air Force base and Carlsbad Caverns National Park to close.
Campaign Contribution Ban Draws ACLU Opposition
A proposal to ban campaign contributions from lobbyists, state contractors and those seeking government subsidies has run into opposition from the American Civil Liberties Union.
Slick roads reported throughout NM
Interstate 40 has been closed from Tucumcari east to the Texas state line because of snowpacked and icy conditions.
Spanish company plans NM solar energy plant
A Spanish company plans to invest $1 billion to build a large solar energy production plant in New Mexico.
Wednesday morning briefing: Kids and flags
Good morning and welcome to Freedom New Mexico's Wednesday briefing. Video of the day State Rep.
Ethics reform needs airing during session
We appreciate that, with the state facing an estimated $600 million revenue shortfall, no issue is as important this legislative session as the need to get back on a sound financial footing.
Video: Icy conditions rule the roads
Bernalillo County commissioners are talking about trying to pass a hiring freeze for a second time.
Budget takes top billing for Legislative session
With the state expecting a budget shortfall of at least $600 million for 2010, the priority for the New Mexco Legislature is to fund what's essential and cut what's not essential.
Walking tour explores Las Cruces history
The former bordello wasn't even on the tour and the crowd still overflowed the quiet downtown streets Saturday morning.
Historic awards by Santa Rosa Lions
MEMBERS the Arima Santa Rosa Lions Club recently held an historic induction and recognition and recognition function at which the Mayor of Arima, Adrian Cabralis was a guest speaker.
Santa Fe Sheriff Solano drops out of NM race for lieutenant governor
Santa Fe County Sheriff Greg Solano has dropped out of a crowded race for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor.
Ceremony Tuesday to Celebrate New Hospital in Santa Rosa to be Built with ARRA Funds
USDA Rural Development State Director Terry Brunner announced in a statement released today that Congressman Harry Teague and Lt.
Lots of Energy at Grand Opening of Joe Campos for LG Campaign Office in Albuquerque
"Energizing New Mexico" is the campaign slogan of New Mexico Rep. Joe Campos , who's running in the Democratic primary for Lt.
Press Release: Dodge announces for Campos seat
On Nov. 24 businessman, retired educator and veteran George Dodge Jr. announced his intention to seek the Democratic nomination for New Mexico House of Representatives District 63.
Press release: Clovis woman killed in Santa Rosa crash
Santa Rosa 67 y.o. Jackelyn Zimmerman of Clovis, NM died Thursday afternoon from a two vehicle crash in Guadalupe County.
Former Club Cafe manager now an artist
Santiago Chavez, the longtime manager for the beloved but now-closed Club Cafe restaurant on Route 66 in Santa Rosa, N.M., apparently has found a second career as an artist based in Carson City, Nev.
NM report says transmission key to renewable power
New Mexico has huge potential to produce electricity from renewable sources but a small window to develop transmission lines to deliver that power to customers, a lawmaker said Tuesday after listening to a report on the issue.

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