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Homeless death strikes nerve with APD

KRQE - 2 hours 38 min ago

For two APD officers the murder of a homeless who wanted help highlight the obstacles in getting these people off the streets.

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Teens spread message they hope will stick

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
Kimberly Mendoza, 15, with Student Wellness Action Team places a sticker on boxes of beer Friday at the Walmart Supercenter as part of the Sticker Shock campaign. SWAT members went to local ...
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Reading bill advances despite cost concerns

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
Rep. Mary Helen Garcia, center, and Public Education Department Secretary-designate Hanna Skandera, right, discuss House Bill 69 on Friday. - Luis Snchez Saturno/The New ...
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Branding may fall short of federal requirements

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
One thing stood between a Southern New Mexico dairy farm and a financial catastrophe -- a brand. But under a new proposed federal rule for tracing livestock shipped between states, the brand ...
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Local news in brief, Feb. 4, 2012

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
Santa Fe Public Schools will accept student transfer requests for elementary school students from Feb. 6 to Feb. 17. The lottery for these students will take place at 5:30 p.m. March 22 at the ...
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Religious group sues for building rights

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
The organization that successfully challenged the federal government's confiscation of its sacramental, hallucinogenic tea is suing the Santa Fe County Commission for blocking its efforts to ...
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Americans Elect cleared for ballot

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
Americans Elect - a nonpartisan organization that will nominate a presidential ticket by way of an online "convention" -- submitted enough signatures to be on this year's general ...
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Winter storm gives drivers headaches

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
A winter storm took a quick sweep through Santa Fe on Friday morning, leaving more problems than snow in its wake. Santa Fe police received 51 calls regarding motor-vehicle crashes Friday ...
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Bill would provide funds to struggling drug courts

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
Over the past half year, Jerome Block Jr.'s very public struggle with substance abuse put a spotlight on Santa Fe's drug court. The former Public Regulation Commission member recently ...
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University lobbyists among session's big spenders

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
It's common that lobbyists for various industries with business before the Legislature pay for parties, receptions meals and gifts for lawmakers during the session. While that's true ...
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A historical labor 82 years in the making

Big News Network - 7 hours 18 min ago
I first heard the name Juan Domínguez de Mendoza in the fall of 1958. My first year in graduate school, I had signed up for a history course titled the Spanish Southwest at The University of ...
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Soldiers tall in the saddle for horseback trail ride

Big News Network - 8 hours 13 min ago
U.S. Army Sgt. Priscella Gray, of the 47th Transportation Company, 142nd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, greets the horse she will ride through the desert west of Las Cruces at the Corralitos ...
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Cello maestro coming to Las Cruces Symphony

Big News Network - 8 hours 13 min ago
LAS CRUCES - El Paso's world-renowned cello maestro Zuill Bailey appears with the Las Cruces Symphony in a pair of concerts at 7:30 p.m. today and 2 p.m. Sunday at New Mexico State ...
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CBP officers make large pot busts at ports

Big News Network - 8 hours 13 min ago
CBP officers working at the Columbus port of entry discovered 605 pounds of marijuana hidden in a variety of compartments, above left, in a vehicle that entered the port from Mexico on Thursday. At ...
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Cheese-making workshop at NMSU

Big News Network - 8 hours 13 min ago
LAS CRUCES - An artisan cheese-making workshop will be offered at New Mexico State University. Registration closes Feb. 11. NMSU offers a hands-on, three-day training for home cheese makers and ...
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Golf Tournament coming in February

Big News Network - 8 hours 13 min ago
LAS CRUCES - The College of Engineering Golf Tournament will be held Feb. 24, at the NMSU Golf Course. Registration will begin at 7 a.m. and the shotgun start will begin at 8:30 a.m. An awards ...
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Committee OKs medical pot fund; bill goes to Senate panel

Big News Network - 8 hours 13 min ago
SANTA FE - The Senate Conservation Committee on Thursday unanimously gave a do-pass recommendation to Senate Bill 240, which would create a Medical Marijuana Fund sustained by the producer and ...
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Nothing to LULAC bias claims

Big News Network - 8 hours 13 min ago
click here. MESILLA - The number of people gathered Friday night in the Mesilla municipal courtroom, where the town's board of trustees also meets, could have easily rivaled a regularly ...
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NMSU online programs ranked by news magazine

Big News Network - 8 hours 13 min ago
here. LAS CRUCES - New Mexico State University's online education programs - bachelor's programs as well as the engineering and nursing online graduate degree programs - were identified ...
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State's universities big part of lobbying game

Big News Network - 8 hours 13 min ago
SANTA FE - It's common that lobbyists for various industries with business before the Legislature pay for parties, receptions meals and gifts for lawmakers during the session.While that's ...
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