Proposal to pay legislators sent back to committee

711 Views In order to pay legislators there would have to be a change to the state Constitution, so multiple Democratic sponsors authored House Joint Resolution 8. According to the resolution, a citizens’ committee would be put together, and that group would decide how much legislators would get paid.
No. 22 San Diego State beats New Mexico with 3 at buzzer

649 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Lamont Butler’s 3-pointer at the buzzer gave No. 22 San Diego State a 73-71 win over New Mexico on Saturday.
Former KOB 4 photographer wounded in Orlando shooting

761 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police in Orlando are trying to make sense of another mass shooting. Authorities have arrested 19-year-old Keith Moses. Investigators said he shot and killed a 20-year-old woman, then came back to the scene hours later and gunned down more people, including a news crew, a nine-year-old girl, and her mother.
Bill to change high school graduation requirements passes House

729 Views SANTA FE, N.M. – Just about every House lawmaker voted in favor of House Bill 126 Wednesday, but only after the bill’s sponsor made some important changes and clarifications.
Bill to keep New Mexico on daylight saving time passes committee

612 Views SANTA FE, N.M. – Two proposals were up for debate in the Roundhouse Monday night to do away with the seasonal clock change – which will be coming in just a few weeks.
DA drops gun enhancement charge against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting

1,036 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Santa Fe District Attorney’s Office confirmed Monday it is dropping the gun enhancement charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of “Rust.”
Court upholds ban against Cowboys for Trump co-founder

760 Views The New Mexico Supreme Court rejected a final appeal for reconsideration by a New Mexico politician and Donald Trump supporter who was removed and barred from elected office for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.
Fresh powder brings rush of visitors to NM ski resorts

1,190 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The recent snow storms brought some impressive snow totals to New Mexico ski resorts. Ski Santa Fe reported 37 inches of fresh snow.
Kill order for New Mexico feral cows issued by US officials

940 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A helicopter with a shooter will fly over a portion of the vast Gila Wilderness in southwestern New Mexico next week, searching for feral cows to kill.
Concerns taxpayer money may be needed for lawsuits over health care allegations in jails

942 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — There are new concerns over millions of dollars in taxpayer money that local governments may need to use unexpectedly.