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Nehemiah Griego’s attorney responds to case ruling

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NM Supreme Court declines cruel and unusual punishment argument

SANTA FE, NM — The state Supreme Court today issued a ruling that in New Mexico, three life sentences for crimes committed as a child is not cruel and unusual punishment, assuring Nehemiah Griego, who killed his parents and siblings in 2013, will stay in prison his entire adult life. Griego’s attorney, appellate defender Allison Jaramillo with the state Law Offices of the Public Defender, argued this amounts to cruel and unusual punishment.

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Summer Teen Program Pre-Registration Ends Friday, May 10

8 Views The City of Santa Fe Recreation Department’s Teen Center summer program pre-registration ends Friday, May 10.

Bicycle and Pedestrian Maintenance and Connectivity Survey

12 Views The City’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC), chaired by Councilor Michael Garcia, is conducting a Bicycle and Pedestrian Maintenance and Connectivity Survey

New Mexico C-PACE Program launches website, statewide program administrator in place

16 Views SANTA FE, N.M. – The Economic Development Department (EDD), in partnership with statewide program administrator Adelante Consulting Inc., has launched a website for

State’s orphan well program turns environmental challenges into success stories

12 Views SANTA FE – The New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) has achieved significant milestones in its ongoing efforts to address

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