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Global school security measures vary, but no arming teachers

The United States is in the midst of a national debate over school security after the mass shooting at a Florida school. To President Donald Trump and some gun supporters, the sol...

2012 Tour de France winner Wiggins says doping report smears his reputation

Wiggnis called report ‘malicious’

Luis Leon Sanchez takes Paris-Nice lead

CHATEL-GUYON, France – Jonathan Hivert of France won the third stage of Paris-Nice on Tuesday after a breakaway, while former champion Luis Leon Sanchez of Spain claimed the race leader’s ye...

Boulder, indigenous community agree on ceremonial fires

BOULDER – The city of Boulder reached an agreement with members of the local Native American community to allow for ceremonial fires to be lit and exempted from city enforcement. ...

New Mexico, congressman to settle campaign cash access dispute

SANTA FE – Republican Rep. Steve Pearce and New Mexico’s top election official are moving to settle a dispute about access to a stockpile of campaign cash that Pearce raised while in Congres...

Colorado town weighs DNA testing dog poop

BRECKENRIDGE – A Colorado town is considering DNA testing more than 50 canines living in town-owned apartments in an effort to solve a longstanding problem of pet owners either failing or re...

Recognition awaits Hispanic who fought in Civil War

SANTA FE – New Mexico state lawmakers are seeking new recognition for the Civil War heroism of a Hispanic soldier for the Union Army who also led violent campaigns against Native Americans...

Immigration audits at New Mexico businesses sow fear

SANTA FE – Immigrant rights advocates and local officials in New Mexico’s state capital city say that recent businesses inspections by federal immigration enforcement officials and additiona...

New Mexico town battling growing skunk crisis

HAGERMAN, N.M. – Something stinks in one southeastern New Mexico town and residents want police on the case. KRQE-TV in Albuquerque reports skunk smell is plaguing the town of H...

Colorado police chief would support ban on assault rifles

BOULDER – A Colorado police chief says he would support a proposed ban on assault rifles, high-capacity magazines and bump stocks in his city. The Daily Camera reports Boulder Pol...

Colorado woman killed in hit-and-run crash near Moab

SALT LAKE CITY – Police say a 50-year-old Colorado woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash near Moab in eastern Utah. KUTV-TV reports an individual found the body of Cheryl Zimmer...

FBI director makes historic visit to Navajo Nation

GALLUP, N.M. – FBI Director Christopher Wray met with tribal officials of the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. on Friday, becoming the first head of the federal law enforcemen...