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New Mexico’s U.S. Attorney to join Santa Fe practice

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s top federal prosecutor is stepping down as president Donald Trump prepares to leave office. U.S. Attorney John Anderson announced his resignation Tuesda...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico makes push with at-home COVID-19 test kits

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico health officials said Tuesday they are hoping to boost the number of people getting tested for COVID-19 through a new program that will provide free, at-home test ki...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers to start, then pause session because of virus

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers will pause their upcoming new legislative session soon after convening in January as they wait for COVID-19 cases to subside, Democratic leaders said Monday. ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

More shipments of COVID-19 vaccine arrive in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Thousands of front-line health care workers in New Mexico have received the COVID-19 vaccine, and officials with a few of the state’s major hospitals said Monday that they expe...

DATE: Dec 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

2 Colorado astronauts could be headed to the moon with NASA

COLORADO SPRINGS – Two Colorado residents were placed on a list of astronauts that could soon travel to the moon, officials said. NASA Astronauts Matthew Dominick of Wheat Ridge...

DATE: Dec 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo officials urge vigilance over COVID-19 during holidays

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation reported 158 new coronavirus cases on Monday and two more deaths from COVID-19. The latest figures from the Navajo Department of Health brin...

DATE: Dec 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s fiscal future looks brighter, but the recovery is uneven

Lawmakers will have to decide how to spend the unexpected windfall

DATE: Dec 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado ski resorts ironing out kinks in coronavirus plans

As peak holiday season heats up, some mountains are revisiting procedures

DATE: Dec 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico reports 1,442 more COVID-19 cases, 27 deaths

SANTA FE – New Mexico on Saturday reported 1,442 additional known COVID-19 cases and 27 additional deaths. The statewide totals increased to 128,930 cases and 2,155 as seven-day r...

DATE: Dec 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Prosecutor lacked active law license; cases being reviewed

ALBUQUERQUE – District attorney and public defender offices for metro Albuquerque are reviewing cases handled by a now-former prosecutor who wasn’t properly licensed to practice law in New M...

DATE: Dec 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Older students to continue remote learning in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Middle and high school students will learn remotely indefinitely in New Mexico while the freeze on limited K-three and special education programs will end sooner in January than e...

DATE: Dec 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Albuquerque to consider smaller emergency homeless shelters

ALBUQUERQUE – City officials in New Mexico have scrapped a plan to build one large 300-bed homeless shelter and are now considering a series of smaller facilities with at least 100 beds each...

DATE: Dec 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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