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Albuquerque police reports record year for homicide cases; 'We need to draw a line'

By Caleb Lombardo | Dec 27, 2021

The Albuquerque Police Department has reported a record high number of homicide cases in the year 2021.

Pet of the Week: Halo

By Submitted by Santa Fe Animal Shelter | Dec 27, 2021

Pet of the Week: Halo

City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Dec. 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 27, 2021

City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Monday, Dec. 13.

City of Santa Fe Arts Commission met Dec. 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 27, 2021

City of Santa Fe Arts Commission met Monday, Dec. 13.

City of Albuquerque Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee met Sept. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 25, 2021

City of Albuquerque Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 15.

City of Santa Fe Economic Development Advisory Committee met Dec. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 25, 2021

City of Santa Fe Economic Development Advisory Committee met Wednesday, Dec. 8.

Search warrant issued in shooting death of Santa Fe toddler

By Emily Bevard | Dec 24, 2021

A search warrant was issued in the investigation of a shooting that resulted in the recent death of a 2-year-old boy in Santa Fe last week.

'We want them to grow up healthy and happy': New Mexico urged to keep hands off child support payments

By Emily Bevard | Dec 24, 2021

The head of New Mexico’s child support enforcement agency has called for the state to stop intercepting child support payments directed to poor families, following a ProPublica investigation this fall stating the state claimed the funds as a repayment to the government for welfare received in the past.

Albuquerque schools creates procurement policy, 'internal controls' after Williams Stapleton embezzlement charges

By Bob Martin | Dec 24, 2021

After the indictment of State Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton, who was accused of embezzling millions of dollars from Albuquerque Public Schools, the Board of Education has unanimously approved a new procurement policy intended to protect the district from fraud.

City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Sept. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 24, 2021

City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Thursday, Sept. 9.

City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Dec. 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 24, 2021

City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, Dec. 8.