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Governor concerned about proposed NM land swap

Gov. Bill Richardson says he's concerned about a proposed land swap in northeast New Mexico that would result in a net loss to the state of almost 4,000 acres of alpine meadows and pristine forest.
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Group threatens to sue over Mexican gray wolf

An environmental group is threatening to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its failure to respond to a petition involving the Mexican gray wolf.
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Richardson cuts two Navajo projects

Gov. Bill Richardson has cut state contributions to two Navajo Nation projects in San Juan County to help close New Mexico's $650 million budget shortfall.
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Bandelier monument removes feral cattle

Officials at Bandelier National Monument have removed five unbranded, untagged feral bulls from the northern New Mexico monument.
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Deputies make arrest in February homicide

Bernalillo County investigators have made an arrest in a beating death that happened in early February in Albuquerque’s South Valley.
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Panel: Program to extend life of nukes successful

An independent panel says the United States can extend the life of aging nuclear weapons for decades with existing programs.
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Victims in Chaparral mobile home fire identified

Medical investigators have identified a toddler and two other people who died in a mobile home fire in southern New Mexico.
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Alamogordo air service to continue

The U.S. Department of Transportation is renewing New Mexico Airlines' contract to provide commercial air service to Alamogordo.
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Richardson kicks off anti-DWI campaign

New Mexico law enforcement officers will be cracking down on drunken drivers over the next several weeks.
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Child injured in Farmington fire dies

A 9-year-old girl injured in a trailer fire in Farmington earlier this week has died.
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King lying in state at Roundhouse

Former New Mexico Governor Bruce King’s body lies in state in the Rotunda of the Roundhouse today, allowing New Mexicans an opportunity to pay their respects to the state’s last cowboy governor.
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Is mayor-elect being as conservative as promised?

Mayor-elect Richard Berry has been making a lot of new hires lately, so we looked into how much money those new employees will make, and if it will save the city some money.
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Deputies hope surveillance video will help nab burglars

We're getting our first look at the suspects in nearly 30 burglaries that deputies say were caught on surveillance video at an Albuquerque store while shopping with a stolen credit card.
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Audit: public schools lax in financial management

Legislative auditors say school districts have poor financial management that's allowing waste and abuse of public money.
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Purse stolen from widow while at husband's funeral

A 75-year-old Roswell woman is heartbroken after crooks stole her purse, which had thousands of dollars inside it for her husband's funeral.
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Charity organizations see greater need

With more New Mexicans out of a job these days, many people are having to ask for help for the first time in their lives.
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Person in chicken suit ruffles feathers in Durango

A person in a chicken costume ruffled the feathers of Durango's city council as they discussed rules for backyard fowl.
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Get Answers: Why do schools have Segways, not textbooks?

We get answers about new security equipment at Rio Rancho Public Schools after a viewer questions the district's priorities.
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Tax increases on table as task force meets

Tax increases are on the table as the governor's Budget Balancing Task Force met Thursday at the state fairgrounds.
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State kicks off anti-DWI campaign

The state is ready to crack down on drunk drivers during the holiday season with its Superblitz campaign.
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Attorney General King remembers father, former governor

Former Governor Bruce King will be laid to rest Saturday morning in Stanley, and his son, Gary, New Mexico's attorney general, shared memories of his dad's long life and political career on Thursday.
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Child struck by truck in Los Alamos dies

A 12-year-old Los Alamos boy who was struck by a truck Wednesday evening has died, officials at UNM Hospital said.
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Electrical malfunction caused Farmington fire

Fire investigators determined a working smoke detector may have saved the lives of two people killed in a trailer fire Tuesday in Farmington.
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Computer glitch doesn’t affect Sunport

A glitch in a computer in Salt Lake City Thursday morning that caused flight cancellations nationwide failed to affect any traffic at the Albuquerque International Sunport.
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Toddler, 2 others killed in Chaparral mobile home fire

A toddler and two other people are dead following a fire inside a mobile home in southern New Mexico.
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Domenici committee pays $700K on legal bills

Campaign contributions to retired U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici paid for more than $700,000 in lawyers' bills arising from an ethics investigation into his role in the 2007 firing of former U.S. Attorney David Iglesias.
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Search at Farmington school questioned

A missing wallet at a Farmington school results in students getting patted down and searched.  Now school officials say that search should not have happened.
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APS: Charter changes may mean no new schools

Officials with the Albuquerque public Schools say that the district will not be able to build new schools if a plan is approved to give more tax dollars to charter schools.
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