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New Mexico eases unemployment benefits rule because of shutdown

SANTA FE – The federal government’s partial shutdown has prompted New Mexico to waive the unemployment insurance rule’s requirement that applicants search for work. The Department...

DATE: Jan 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico school named after Dolores Huerta faces closure

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A New Mexico charter school named after civil rights leader Dolores Huerta is facing closure over poor performance. The Las Cruces Sun-News reports the New Mexi...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lawsuit: Mormon Church failed to keep child safe from abuse

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Another member of the Navajo Nation is suing the Mormon church, saying he was abused in a now-defunct program that sent children into foster care for the school year. ...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation works to establish medical examiners office

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation is establishing its first medical examiner’s office. In a statement, President Russell Begaye’s office said Tuesday that he had approved a p...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor plans border visit, criticizes Trump

SANTA FE – Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she will visit her state’s southern border with Mexico amid a standoff between President Donald Trump and Congress over the ...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Authorities ID Illinois skier who died at Breckenridge

FRISCO – Authorities have released the name of a 71-year-old skier who died at Breckenridge. The Summit Daily reports William Hass of Northbrook, Illinois, was found unconscious o...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver unveils new system for clearing pot convictions

DENVER – A simplified program will make it easier for thousands of people to seek the elimination of low-level marijuana convictions they received in Denver before recreational use became le...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Historic Taos Inn is acquired by Colorado-based company

TAOS, N.M. – The Historic Taos Inn in New Mexico is changing ownership hands after 29 years. IMPRINT Hospitality, a Denver-based luxury property management company, announced it w...

DATE: Jan 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico suspends order allowing more gas well locations

SANTA FE – New Mexico oilfield regulators suspended an order Tuesday that had relaxed restrictions on natural gas well locations in a major production basin. The move came over th...

DATE: Jan 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge in New Mexico compound case announces retirement

TAOS, N.M. – A New Mexico judge who faced threats for allowing the release pending trial of suspects charged with child abuse at a ramshackle compound has announced her retirement. ...

DATE: Jan 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Authorities working to ID remains found in southern Colorado

AGUILAR – Authorities are trying to identify human remains found in southern Colorado but say there is no connection to the high-profile case of a missing woman. The Colorado Bu...

DATE: Jan 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado could join effort to sideline the Electoral College

A new bill has been submitted in Colorado’s young legislative session that could make an end run around the Electoral College. Democratic lawmakers introduced the legislation on d...

DATE: Jan 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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