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Docs: NM man ran over BLM ranger's leg
A suspected drunken driver is facing charges after authorities say he ran over a federal officer's leg while trying to avoid arrest in Farmington. Comment?
Farmington leads US in percentage of mobile homes
The Census Bureau reports that northwestern New Mexico's Farmington area along with two areas of western Arizona lead the nation in having the largest proportions of mobile homes in their housing inventories. 116 comments
Farmington council says no to Albuquerque route
The Daily Times reports that councilors decided against the proposal during a special work session Friday. Comment?
Man ordered to stand trial in Farmington killing
One of two Kirtland brothers charged in the killing of a man repeatedly shot while in a parked car with his family at a mall has been ordered to stand trial. Comment?
Farmington mall shooting sparks fears of gang war
The Farmington Daily Times reports that aggressive patrols come after the Farmington Police Gang Unit said the shooting at Animas Valley Mall last weekend was gang-related and has caused increased tension among two rival gangs. Comment?
Navajo Nation forms company to run NM coal mine
Tribal lawmakers voted to form a limited liability company that would run the Navajo Mine near Farmington, N.M. The tribe has said it would decide by July 1 whether to purchase the mine from Australian-based BHP Billiton for about $85 million. Comment?
Deputies: NM man arrested on 7th DWI
A New Mexico motorist arrested after deputies say he struck a patrol car and led authorities on a high-speed chase is facing his 7th drunken driving charge. Comment?
Police: NM man tried to trade McDonald's for sex
TV reports that a New Mexico man is facing charges after Albuquerque police say he tried to trade a meal from McDonald's for sex. 11 comments
Man strikes plea deal in San Juan County murder
The Farmington Daily Times reports that 23-year-old Gabriel Alcon entered an Alford plea to second-murder in the May 2012 death of 32-year-old Anthony Jacquez and pleaded guilty to a drug charge. Comment?
Navajo president signs off on $2.3M mine study
The Navajo Nation will spend $2.3 million to study the purchase of a coal mine in the Four Corners region. Comment?
Martinez vetoes minimum wage increase
Gov. Susana Martinez on Friday vetoed a bill to increase the state's minimum wage by $1 an hour, to $8.50. Martinez, a Republican, blamed majority Democrats in the state Legislature for seeking too large an increase. 107 comments
NM court rules against video testimony in DWI case
A New Mexico court ruling once again says trial judges generally must require that witnesses in criminal cases testify in person and not by two-way video. Comment?
NM police investigate officer-involved shooting
New Mexico State Police say they are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Farmington that landed a suspect in the hospital. Comment?
San Juan County voters to decide Tuesday EMS tax
San Juan County voters will decide Tuesday whether to continue a gross receipts tax that pays for emergency medical services and communications. Comment?
NM Senate lessens penalties for boating violation
A proposal heading to the House would lessen the penalties for boaters in New Mexico who fail to wear a life preserver. Comment?
N.M. Senate Democrats OK minimum-wage hike
SANTA FE All 25 Democrats in the New Mexico Senate stood together Monday night and approved a $1-an-hour increase in the state minimum wage. Comment?
Shiprock ranks 3rd in Native American poverty rate
A new report ranks Shiprock third in the nation in the percentage of Native Americans living below the poverty line. Comment?
Shiprock ranks 3rd in Native American poverty rate
A new report ranks Shiprock third in the nation in the percentage of Native Americans living below the poverty line. Comment?
Woman sentenced to 8 years for slaying in SW Colo.
A 20-year-old woman charged in the killing of a man in southwestern Colorado has been sentenced to eight years in prison. 2 comments
Senate approves bill for PRC qualifications, but a fight still looms
The struggle to decide who is qualified to serve on the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission continued Wednesday, even as state senators approved a plan. Comment?