THE SANTA FE ART GROUP MEOW WOLF IS PLANNING A TWO DAY MUSIC EXPERIENCE THIS SUMMER IN TAOS. THE EVENT, TO BE HELD ON AUGUST 3RD AND 4TH IS CALLED “TAOS VORTEX” AND WILL PROVIDE A TOTALLY IMMERSIVE MUSIC EXPERIENCE WITH HIKING, RAFTING, HOT AIR BALLOONS, MORNING YOGA AND A DANCE TENT THAT WILL FEATURE…… MORE
Paying the Price
THE INCREASE IN GAS PRICES CONTINUES THIS WEEK ACROSS NEW MEXICO. AAA SAYS THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE IS UP SEVEN CENTS THIS WEEK, NOW AT 2-88 A GALLON FOR REGULAR UNLEADED. THAT PRICE IS 58 CENTS HIGHER THAN IT WAS AT THIS TIME LAST YEAR. PRICES ARE PUSHING 3-DOLLARS A GALLON IN THE FARMINGTON AREA WHILE…… MORE
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Albuquerque Being Sued for How it Pays Women
A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT IS FILED AGAINST THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, CLAIMING THE CITY VIOLATES THE FAIR PAY FOR WOMEN ACT. CHANNEL 13 NEWS REPORTS THE LAWSUIT WAS FILED LAST WEEK SAYING ALBUQUERQUE SYSTEMATICALLY PAYS HUNDREDS OF WOMEN LESS FOR DOING THE SAME JOB AS MALE EMPLOYEES. IT SAYS “GRADED” WOMEN WORKERS ARE PAID ABOUT…… MORE
Volunteer School Worker Arrested
THE MAN WHO MANAGED THE BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM AT MORA HIGH SCHOOL IS IN THE SAN MIGUEL COUNTY JAIL. TWENTY-ONE YEAR OLD APOLONIO BLEA WAS ARRESTED WEDNESDAY AND CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL SEXUAL PENETRATION OF A CHILD, CRIMINAL SEXUAL COMMUNICATION WITH A CHILD, AND AGGRAVATED BATTERY. HE IS SAID TO HAVE RAPED A 14 YEAR OLD…… MORE
Students Accused of Hacking in Gadsden
FIVE STUDENTS FROM GADSDEN HIGH SCHOOL IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO ARE SUSPENDED FOLLOWING AN INVESTIGATION CONCERNING THE ALTERING OF GRADES FOR SOME ONLINE COURSES. FIFTY OTHERS WILL BE OFFERED OPTIONS ON HOW TO CORRECT THEIR COURSE WORK . THE SCHOOL DISTRICT SAYS THE STUDENTS ALLEGEDLY HACKED INTO SOME CURRICULUM SOFTWARE AND ALTERED 456 DIFFERENT GRADES.…… MORE
Victim Identified in Albuquerque’s 32nd Murder
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED THE CITY’S LATEST HOMICIDE VICTIM AS JOHN MALDONADO. OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO A MOBILE HOME PARK NEAR CENTRAL AND EUBANK JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY MORNING AND FOUND THE VICTIM, WHO’D BEEN SHOT. HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE.… MORE
Assault Cases Rise in Santa Fe
SANTA FE IS SEEING A SPIKE IN AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND AGGRAVATED BATTERY CASES. THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN REPORTS THERE WERE 171 CASES IN THE FIRST FOUR MONTHS OF THE YEAR…A 30 PERCENT INCREASE FROM THE SAME PERIOD OF 2017. POLICE SAY IT’S DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE WHY THERE HAVE BEEN MORE CASES SINCE SO MANY…… MORE
Public Invited to “Listening Sessions” on APD
YOU HAVE A CHANCE THIS SATURDAY TO AIR YOUR THOUGHTS ON WHAT YOU’D LIKE TO SEE IN A NEW POLICE CHIEF IN ALBUQUERQUE. APD FORWARD REPRESENTS 18 GROUPS THAT CAME TOGETHER FOUR YEARS AGO, PUSHING FOR REFORM AT APD. IT’S HOSTING A LISTENING SESSION WITH THE CITY’S POLICE CHIEF SEARCH COMMITTEE. STEVE ALLEN IS WITH…… MORE
NM Not a Good State for Cops
NEW MEXICO IS ONE OF THE WORST STATES IN WHICH TO BE A POLICE OFFICER. THAT’S ACCORDING TO A NEW SURVEY THAT RANKS NEW MEXICO 47TH IN THE NATION FOR FACTORS IMPACTING COPS THAT INCLUDE PAY, BENEFITS, THE OPPORTUNITY TO MOVE UP IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND CRIME RATES. NORTH DAKOTA WON THE TOP SPOT…… MORE
