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New Mexico senators join call for EPA chief to resign

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s two U.S. senators have joined fellow Democrats and environmentalists in calling for the embattled chief of the Environmental Protection Agency to resign. ...

Colorado authorities: Containing reckless driving takes luck

COLORADO SPRINGS (AP) – Robert Ours was screaming along at around 140 mph when he slammed head-on into school Principal Diane Garduno southeast of the Colorado Springs Airport on Nov. 21, ki...

Colorado hospital delays surgeries during investigation

DENVER – A Colorado hospital has postponed most of its scheduled surgeries while it resolves an issue with the cleaning of certain surgical instruments. Porter Adventist Hospital ...

Records: New Mexico lawmaker didn’t disclose state contracts

ALBUQUERQUE – A New Mexico GOP state lawmaker and congressional candidate failed to disclose that her real estate company earned nearly a half-million dollars in contracts with two state age...

New Mexico to consider approval for $2B transmission project

ALBUQUERQUE – Developers of a $2 billion project that will serve as a path to get renewable energy from New Mexico and Arizona to large markets in the American Southwest are looking to clear...

Arizona tribe: Ruling could help Native students across U.S.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Stephen C. has been taught only math and English at a U.S.-run elementary school for Native American children deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. Teachers have left midy...

Colorado man found guilty of wife’s murder in re-trial

GOLDEN – A man has been found guilty of killing his wife as she slept in their western Colorado home. Michael Blagg was convicted of murder in Jennifer Blagg’s death in Mesa Count...

After scandals, Colorado lawmakers study misconduct policy

DENVER – For four weeks, Colorado’s Democratic senators ended each morning’s floor business with appeals, many of them painfully personal, to debate whether to expel a Republican lawmaker ac...

Santa Fe schools to no longer accept funding from the NRA

SANTA FE – Santa Fe school officials have decided to cut ties with the National Rifle Association, agreeing to no longer accept money or equipment from the organization. The five-...

Utah’s suit over Gold King Mine spill transferred to New Mexico court

ALBUQUERQUE – A panel of federal judges says Utah’s lawsuit over a mine waste spill will be transferred from a Salt Lake City court to one in New Mexico, where three similar suits were filed...

Police arrest man who tried to enter Colorado Air Force base

DENVER – A man who barricaded himself inside a minivan with propane tanks strapped to its roof tried to enter an Air Force base on Tuesday before being arrested, Colorado authorities said. ...

Arizona lawmakers debate state motto’s place in schools

PHOENIX – Lawmakers in Arizona’s House of Representatives on Tuesday clashed over whether public schools should be allowed to display the English translation of the state motto – “God Enrich...