Study: New Mexico, Georgia had highest jail rates in US
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico and Georgia — two states with some of the nation's largest percentages of minority residents in the United States — had the nation's highest rates of inmates in...
View ArticleCiudad Juarez museum seeks to tell Mexican Revolution story
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) — Towns along the U.S.-Mexico border often are stereotyped as enclaves for bar-hoppers, smoky factories, cheap souvenirs and long entry lines for cargo and trucks. They also...
View ArticleSupreme Court power to review martial law proclamation: A political analysis
ANTONIO P. CONTRERAS IN response to the tirades from law students and lawyers, instead of backing off from this issue, I will push further my line of argument on the problematic nature of the power of...
View ArticleNew Mexico AD stepping down amid spending scrutiny
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — University of New Mexico athletic director Paul Krebs, who has faced intense criticism for spending public money on a 2015 golf trip to Scotland that included athletics...
View ArticleWoman arrested after toddler shot by sibling
A woman in Colorado Springs is facing a felony child abuse charge after a 2-year-old toddler was accidentally shot by his 3-year-old sibling early Saturday afternoon. ......
View ArticleReports: Peyton Manning plays golf with Trump
Manning and Sen. Bob Corker,�R-Tenn., joined President Trump at Trump National Golf Club in Virginia. ......
View ArticleNew Mexico marks 50th anniversary of Chicano courthouse raid
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It was a local dispute over land in rural, northern New Mexico that turned violent, forced the governor to call the National Guard and catapulted a former Pentecostal preacher...
View ArticleFBI releases men tied to 'suspicious' package that caused downtown evacuations
The trio and package were found not to be a threat to public safety ......
View ArticleNew Mexico Public Education Secretary Skandera to step down
New Mexico Public Education Secretary Hanna Skandera is stepping down after seven years on a job where she tried to reform an education system in one of the nation's poorest ......
View ArticleGreat Sand Dunes to experience rare phenomenon
The combination of a sufficiently steep channel, a sandy creek bottom and plenty of flowing water only exists in a few places on Earth ......
View ArticleEnemies of the republic
ANTONIO P. CONTRERAS AFTER the Senate went into an executive session to hear a confidential briefing on Proclamation 216 declaring martial law in Mindanao, the opposition senators, led by Senator...
View ArticleCentral Mass. mosquito season is off to buzzing start
The drought is over, the bugs are back. And mosquito control officials are saying this summer’s flying pest population could get worse. Mosquito control crews already received 270 percent more calls on...
View ArticleFeds blame more violent acts on ex-president of the Bandidos
Prosecutors were unable to convince a judge to jail Jeffrey Pike, but the jurist imposed stricter bond conditions ......
View ArticleProsecutor says S.A. trial will give details of Valley family’s drug...
Admitted killer Jesús Enrique “Mamito” Rejón Aguilar was the first witness in the trial of Reymundo Villarreal Arelis, who’s accused of drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracies ......
View ArticleStudy: $15 an hour needed for 2-bedroom rental in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Residents in 10 New Mexico counties must earn $15 an hour or more to rent a two-bedroom apartment without having to spend more than 30 percent of their income, according to...
View ArticleEx-guard gets jail for sex with federal inmate in San Antonio
Judge issues a split sentence for Barbara Jean Goodwin, 35. She admitted having oral sex with a prisoner, who reported her to a sex-abuse hotline. ......
View ArticleOld-school typewriters attract new generation of fans
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Typewriter enthusiasts gather at an Albuquerque restaurant to experiment with vintage Smith Coronas. Fans in Boston kneel in a city square and type stories about their lives...
View ArticleCall it a comeback: Typewriters attracting new generation of fans
In the age of smartphones, social media and cyber hacking fears, vintage typewriters that once gathered dust in attics and basements are attracting a new generation of fans across the U.S. ......
View ArticleVintage typewriters gain fans amid 'digital burnout'
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Typewriter enthusiasts gather at an Albuquerque restaurant to experiment with vintage Smith Coronas. Fans in Boston kneel in a city square and type stories about their lives...
View ArticleCall it a comeback: Old-school typewriters attract new fans
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Typewriter enthusiasts gather at an Albuquerque restaurant to experiment with vintage Smith Coronas. Fans in Boston kneel in a city square and type stories about their lives...
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