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Judge to weigh venue change in Albuquerque police trial

ALBUQUERQUE – Attorneys for two former Albuquerque police officers charged in the on-duty shooting death of a homeless man in 2014 argue that unprecedented media attention stands to compromi...

Colorado Briefs

Worker’s body found in Arvada ARVADA – Officials have confirmed that a body found in the rubble of an Arvada building gutted by a fire is that of a man who worked there. ...

N.M. governor emphasizes policing, teachers in budget

SANTA FE – In the wake of a string of high-profile violent crimes and staffing concerns within the state’s prison system, Republican Gov. Susana Martinez called for putting more money toward...

Albuquerque homicides up 53 percent in 2015

Spurs calls for tough sentencing for repeat offenders

Shenanigans in Denver city election?

District Attorney: Candidate used dead voters on petition

Regional Briefs

Colorado hires new education official DENVER – A former Arizona state lawmaker who served as Wyoming’s schools chief is Colorado’s new education commissioner. The Color...

New Mexico official: Illegal to keep names of marijuana producers secret

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas says health officials would be running afoul of open-record laws by withholding the names of those who apply to be licensed medical ...

Flight attendant of 52 years recalls Jet Age heyday

LONGMONT – Carol Andrews, a United Airlines flight attendant for 52 years with more than 10 million miles under her belt, was showing no signs of slowing down on a recent afternoon as she ad...

New Mexico lawmakers seek extension of solar tax credit

ALBUQUERQUE – More than $31 million – that’s how much New Mexico homeowners and businesses spent on solar panels and solar heating systems in 2015 as part of an incentive program offered by ...

Damages award to trooper must be revised

DENVER – A judge was right to find that the Colorado State Patrol discriminated against a former captain who was denied re-employment after the agency learned he was gay, a state appeals cou...

State to house shelters for new teen migrants

DENVER – The U.S. government plans to open three new shelters in three states, including Colorado, to house unaccompanied migrant children as officials brace for another influx of young Cent...

Museum drops ban on concealed guns

DENVER– The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has changed its policy barring visitors from carrying concealed firearms in a move executive staff says is about being compliant with Colorado l...