SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal raid on a small household marijuana garden on tribal land in northern New Mexico is sowing confusion and resentment about U.S. drug enforcement priorities on Native American lands, as more states roll out legal marketplaces for recreational pot.
CARLSBAD, N.M. — Two women in Carlsbad are facing child abuse charges after a 12-year-old boy died of a fentanyl overdose. According to police, 35-year-old Alexis Smith and 55-year-old Kellie Smith were arrested Tuesday night after police were called to the home on Western Way and found the boy unresponsive.
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