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EPA official defends work on New Mexico contamination issue

ALBUQUERQUE – An official with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says he hopes posturing by public officials in New Mexico won’t derail work being done by federal and state teams to b...

New Mexico judge broadens medical marijuana program

SANTA FE – A New Mexico judge has ordered state officials to issue identification cards for the medical marijuana program to all qualifying patients, including people who live outside the st...

Longtime Colorado reporter John Ensslin dies at 65

DENVER – John Ensslin, a longtime Colorado reporter and a former president of the Society of Professional Journalists, has died. He was 65. Colorado Politics, where Ensslin worked...

Denver ends contracts with immigration detention companies

DENVER – Denver city councilors have refused to renew more than $10 million in contracts with two of the nation’s largest private corrections companies that operate halfway houses in the cit...

Group protests at Denver-area immigration detention center

AURORA – Activists protested at an immigration detention center in suburban Denver where a group of people last month replaced the American flag out front with a Mexican flag. Org...

New Mexico governor plans summit on domestic terrorism

SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be convening a summit to discuss ways to reduce the risk of domestic terrorist acts in the wake of the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas....

Protest planned at Denver-area immigration detention center

AURORA – Activists are planning to protest at an immigration detention center in suburban Denver where a group of people last month replaced the American flag out front with a Mexican flag. ...

2 armed men handcuffed at police shooting protest in Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS – Two bail bondsmen were arrested Monday after they allegedly drew guns during a scuffle with demonstrators who were protesting the fatal police shooting of a robbery suspec...

United to begin flights from Denver to Hobbs, New Mexico

HOBBS, N.M. – United Airlines has announced it will begin direct flights to Denver from a southeastern New Mexico county airport in the heart of New Mexico’s booming oil region. T...

New Mexico governor says EPA failing to protect public health

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is failing to protect public health and the environment by not helping with a legal battle ...

Study finds more edible pot among Colorado teen users

DENVER – Some teenagers in Colorado, where marijuana is legal for adults, are shifting away from smoking in favor of edible cannabis products, a study released Monday shows. About...

Gunman remains incompetent to stand trial in Colorado shooting

COLORADO SPRINGS – A man who acknowledged killing three people at a southern Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic nearly four years ago remains mentally incompetent to stand trial. ...