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Senate prohibits firearms for major hearing on guns, cannabis

"Nationally, we have so much anger on this issue. We're just trying to forestall any problems," said Senate President Pro Tem Mary Kay Papen.

Early ed endowment moves forward — with yearlong delay

Legislative roundup, Jan. 28, 2020

Santa Fe emphasize importance of libraries in census count

Former teacher convicted of child sex abuse gets six more years

Police charge Capital student over BB gun in Snapchat video

Group honoring Living Treasures shutting down

Two shooting deaths in less than 24 hours in Albuquerque

Senate prohibits firearms for major hearing on guns, cannabis

New Mexico chief justice urges lawmakers for funding

By Michael Gerstein mgerstein@sfnewmexican.com
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Nakamura asked for funding for more judges and more security in a state where only two of 47 Magistrate Courts have armed security guards.

Española artist, CNN Hero running for state House

Roger Montoya, an artist and activist who was recently honored as one of 10 CNN Heroes of 2019 for his work with a regional youth center, announced his candidacy Monday.

Lobos hire ex-head coach Long as defensive coordinator

UNM football coach Danny Gonzales said Monday he has hired Long, who led the Lobos for 10 years as its head coach, as his defensive coordinator and linebackers coach.

Longtime owner of Abiquiú general store was 'Northern New Mexico icon'

Karl Bode was also expert on local geography, culture and history.

Honoring an icon

Justin Ruelas of Santa Fe plays Monday with his son Jay Russell Ruelas, 3, while wearing their Kobe Bryant jerseys at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center. Justin Ruelas has been a fan of Brya…

Two shooting deaths in less than 24 hours in Albuquerque

Associated Press
1 hr ago

ALBUQUERQUE — Police are investigating the shooting death of a man at an Albuquerque complex, the second homicide in the city in less than 24 hours.

Appeals court throws out Arizona ballot harvesting law

By Bob Christie and
Jacques Billeaud Associated Press
Updated 1 hr ago

The ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals also found that Arizona's policy of discarding ballots if a voter went to the wrong precinct violates the law.

Legislative roundup, Jan. 28, 2020

The New Mexican
Updated 49 min ago

Days remaining in Session: 24

Senate prohibits firearms for major hearing on guns, cannabis

By Jens Gould jgould@sfnewmexican.com
Updated 49 min ago

"Nationally, we have so much anger on this issue. We're just trying to forestall any problems," said Senate President Pro Tem Mary Kay Papen.

Early ed endowment moves forward — with yearlong delay

By Robert Nott rnott@sfnewmexican.com
Updated 49 min ago

A bill calling for a new endowment to create a revenue stream for early childhood programs would be delayed a year under changes approved Monday by the Senate Education Committee.

Lobos hire ex-head coach Long as defensive coordinator

By Will Webber wwebber@sfnewmexican.com
Updated 49 min ago

UNM football coach Danny Gonzales said Monday he has hired Long, who led the Lobos for 10 years as its head coach, as his defensive coordinator and linebackers coach.

Police charge Capital student over BB gun in Snapchat video

By Amanda Martinez amartinez@sfnewmexican.com
Updated 59 min ago

The student told police he had made a video of himself with a pellet gun because he was being bullied at school.

Longtime owner of Abiquiú general store was 'Northern New Mexico icon'

By Robert Nott rnott@sfnewmexican.com
Updated 49 min ago

Karl Bode was also expert on local geography, culture and history.

Santa Fe emphasize importance of libraries in census count

By Dillon Mullan dmullan@sfnewmexican.com
Updated 49 min ago

According to the Census Bureau, every household on its residential address list will receive an invitation in March 2020 to participate in the census online or over the phone.

Honoring an icon

By Luis Sánchez Saturno The New Mexican
Updated 59 min ago

Justin Ruelas of Santa Fe plays Monday with his son Jay Russell Ruelas, 3, while wearing their Kobe Bryant jerseys at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center. Justin Ruelas has been a fan of Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash Sunday, since he was in the second grade.

Notes from the north

NEW The University of New Mexico's new head football coach Danny Gonzales joins the show and discusses his commitment to recruiting in state, reaching out to former Lobo stars, reinvigorating the fan base, and more.