News from October 2021


Navajo Nation welcomes 12 new officers to the force

After more than six months of training, a dozen new officers officially graduated as the 56th class at the Navajo Police Training Academy late last month.


Roswell weighs home builder incentives amid housing shortage

The City of Roswell is considering a Municipal Infrastructure Reimbursement Program that reimburses home developers for building specific infrastructure elements, which could ultimately lower the cost of new homes.


UNM law students offer hotline to help expunge arrest, conviction records; 'no one is going to walk away empty-handed'

University of New Mexico law students are using a state law passed in 2019 to help people get arrests and convictions expunged from their records.


Study shows widespread use of fake vaccine cards at colleges; UNM spokesperson says its vetting 'very thorough'

A new study reports that fake COVID-19 vaccination cards are becoming quite popular at universities.


Man connected to Albuquerque cold case murders to await trial behind bars

A man who confessed to at least two cold case murders will remain behind bars until he is tried for at least one of the murders.


City of Santa Fe Ethics and Campaign Review Board met May 3

City of Santa Fe Ethics​ and Campaign Review Board met Monday, May 3.


City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee will meet Oct. 7

City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee will meet at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 7.


City of Santa Fe Finance Committee will meet Oct. 4

City of Santa Fe Finance Committee will meet at 5 p.m., Monday, Oct. 4.