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New state law helps older New Mexicans get out of jury duty

SANTA FE – A new state law will make it easier for older residents in New Mexico to permanently excuse themselves from jury service. The law applies to state residents age 75 or o...

DATE: Apr 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado legislation would expand foreign drug imports

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill to add more countries to a state program that imports prescription drugs from Canada. The state House Health and Insurance Commi...

DATE: Apr 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 16 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported 16 more confirmed COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths. The latest figures bring the pandemic totals on the tribe’...

DATE: Apr 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Study: Black, Hispanic people disadvantaged in Denver courts

DENVER – A study of decisions made by the Denver district attorney’s office has said Black and Hispanic people charged with felonies in Denver face “a persistent set of disadvantages” compar...

DATE: Apr 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man charged in shooting death at New Mexico train station

SANTA FE – Police arrested a man in a shooting that left one person dead and another injured at a train station in Santa Fe. Matthew Arellano, 22, was taken into custody Tuesday...

DATE: Apr 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado reports two cases of a virus variant found in Brazil

DENVER – Colorado has reported its first two cases of a coronavirus variant first found in Brazil that has proved adept at infecting people who previously contracted the virus. Th...

DATE: Apr 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Boulder declares March 22 as day of remembrance for victims

BOULDER – Boulder City Council has approved designating March 22 as a day of remembrance to honor the 10 people killed in the shooting at a supermarket last month. The declaration...

DATE: Apr 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Decision strikes key parts of Native American adoptions law

NEW ORLEANS – Parts of a federal law giving Native American families preference in the adoption of Native American children were effectively struck down Tuesday by a sharply divided federal ...

DATE: Apr 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

First confirmed case of COVID-19 variant on Navajo Nation

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported three more confirmed COVID-19 cases and one additional death. The latest figures bring the pandemic totals on the tribe’...

DATE: Apr 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado snowpack almost normal this winter, but it may not be enough

Parts of Western Slope listed in most severe drought category

DATE: Apr 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tribes talk priorities with ‘formidable guardian’ Haaland

ALBUQUERQUE – Native American leaders told U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland they see her as a “formidable guardian” and steward of their interests Tuesday during her first official trip t...

DATE: Apr 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado commission ousts chairman over social media posts

DENVER – The chairman of the newly formed Independent Congressional Redistricting Commission in Colorado has been removed from his role after scrutiny over social media posts where he touted...

DATE: Apr 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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