Weinstein Company Bidders Down to Six, Sale Price Dips Below $500 Million
Bids for the embattled Weinstein Company have been narrowed down to six, the highest among them coming in at under $500 million, a new report says. Half that price is an assumption of debt, the Wall...
View ArticleCommentary: Unraveling the mystery of how a border patrol agent died in west...
Many years ago, a Border Patrol agent reported that “Chinese”-looking soldiers with armored personnel carriers flowed across the Mexican border a few miles east of San Diego. They fired “hundreds” of...
View ArticleA tragedy named RJ Nieto
ANTONIO P. CONTRERAS IT was extremely disturbing news. A friend on Facebook related to me how one otherwise sane and rational pro-Duterte blogger gave the advice not to court the ire of RJ Nieto, and...
View ArticleWeinstein Company Bidding: Maria Contreras-Sweet Group Emerges as Leading Suitor
A group of investors led by Maria Contreras-Sweet, the former head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, is in a strong position to buy the Weinstein Company, according to insiders. The indie...
View ArticleLamar takes team title in Savages Invitational
The Lamar Savages Invitational highlighted a full-day of wrestling action on Saturday, Jan. 6 at the Lamar Community Building. Class 3A No. 4 state-ranked Lamar successfully defended its team title as...
View ArticleCherokee Nation honor MLK while dealing with slavery issue
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Cherokee Nation leaders are marking Martin Luther King Jr. Day by acknowledging the tribe needs to come to terms with its treatment of former...
View ArticleCherokee Nation honors Martin Luther King Jr. while dealing with its history...
Albuquerque, N.M. • Cherokee Nation leaders marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday by acknowledging the tribe needs to come to terms with its treatment of former slaves, known as Freedmen. The...
View ArticleBudget rebound gives governor, lawmakers more options
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Criminal justice initiatives and state spending increases for public education, law enforcement, Medicaid and economic development are at the top of the agenda as lawmakers gather...
View ArticleMystery shrouds civil rights-era murder of New Mexico jailer
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The murder of a Hispanic New Mexico jailer in 1968 — a year of unrest in the U.S. — has divided residents, scholars and civil rights advocates for decades. Fifty years and two...
View ArticleSouthern states join to promote civil rights tourism
FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2015, file photo, a statue of Rev. Martin...
View ArticleUnsolved civil rights-era murder divides scholars, residents
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The murder of a Hispanic New Mexico jailer in 1968 — a year of unrest in the U.S. — has divided residents, scholars and civil rights advocates for decades. Fifty years and two...
View ArticleCherokee Nation honors MLK while dealing with slavery issue
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Cherokee Nation leaders marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday by acknowledging the tribe needs to come to terms with its treatment of former slaves, known as Freedmen....
View ArticleOklahoma tribe honors MLK while dealing with slavery issue
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Cherokee Nation leaders marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday by acknowledging the tribe needs to come to terms with its treatment of former slaves, known as Freedmen.The...
View ArticleRelative of Sutherland Springs shooting victim gets court setback
A federal judge has denied a request from the relative’s lawyers to depose several Air Force officials over the agency’s handling of shooter Devin Kelley’s case. The judge will determine next month...
View ArticleNew Mexico Legislature convenes 30-day legislative session
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico state Legislature opened a 30-day session on Tuesday aimed at boosting funding to public education, law enforcement and Medicaid health care and addressing acute...
View ArticleThe Latest: Democrats warn Gov. Martinez about vetoes
The New Mexico Capitol is shown as the New Mexico Legislative session began Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, in Santa Fe, N.M. Criminal justice initiatives and state spending increases for public education, law...
View ArticleSouthern states join to promote civil rights tourism
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. >> Southern states that once fought to maintain racial segregation are now banding together to promote civil rights tourism at sites including the building where the Confederacy...
View ArticleCubs' Contreras: Comment about 'going to be better' than Molina and Posey...
Willson Contreras clarified a comment he made about fellow catchers Yadier Molina and Buster Posey, saying that his "I'm going to be better than them" quote is being misinterpreted. The ......
View ArticleSan Antonio judge nominated for ambassador’s post in Argentina
Ed C. Prado, a University of Texas graduate, has been a jurist for nearly 35 years. ......
View ArticleNew Mexico Democrats wrestle with questions of diversity
The New Mexico Senate Democrats have two woman on the chamber's majority leadership team, but no Hispanics. ......
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