Standing Pat

OUR sports station 610 KNML is your official home for the NFL this fall.  You will be able to hear ALL Thursday night games, Sunday afternoon doubleheaders, Sunday night and Monday night games.  The start of the season is now less than 30-days away and the first game is Thursday night, September 10th between the…MORE

APS Still Needs Teachers

     THERE ARE STILL MORE THAN 100 TEACHING POSITIONS TO FILL AT ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. BUT, IN THE MEANTIME, THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE STATE’S LARGEST DISTRICT IS PULLING EMPLOYEES FROM OTHER AREAS TO FILL THE GAP AND HEAD CLASSROOMS. THAT INCLUDES ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS, LIBRARIANS, ABOUT A DOZEN CENTRAL OFFICE EMPLOYEES, AS WELL AS…MORE

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Don’t Forget to Slow Down

     WITH CLASSES RESUMING THURSDAY AT ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, IT MEANS LOWER SPEED LIMITS…USUALLY 15 MPH…THROUGH SCHOOL ZONES ACROSS THE CITY. AND APD WILL BE ENFORCING THOSE LOWER LIMITS. SPOKESMAN TANNER TIXIER SAYS THERE’S NO EXCUSE FOR SPEEDING THROUGH A SCHOOL ZONE. HE SAYS THEY’RE CLEARLY MARKED.      AND VIOLATORS WON’T BE GIVEN…MORE

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Many Mine Spill Questions Unanswered

     NEW MEXICO COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY THAT MASSIVE SPILL FROM A COLORADO MINE SHARE THEIR CONCERNS WITH STATE A-G HECTOR BALDERAS. HE MET WITH LOCAL LEADERS AND OTHERS IN THE FARMINGTON AREA ON WEDNESDAY. HE SAYS THERE COULD BE SOME VERY LONG TERM DAMAGES AND CONSEQUENCES TO THE ECONOMY AND CITIZENS OF THE REGION.…MORE

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Prestigious Designation for UNM Cancer Center

     THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO’S CANCER CENTER RECEIVES THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE’S HIGHEST COMPREHENSIVE DESIGNATION. CHERYL WILLMAN IS THE CENTER’S DIRECTOR AND C-E-O. SHE TELLS US WHAT IT MEANS TO GET THIS KIND OF DESIGNATION. IT’S SCIENCE THAT IMPACTS THE PEOPLE UNM SERVES, REDUCING THEIR CANCER BURDEN AND PROVIDER BETTER TREATMENT.    …MORE

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SSA Shooting Suspect Charged

     A MAN INVOLVED IN A SHOOTING OUTSIDE THE SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE LAST WEEK IS NOW CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED ASSAULT ON A FEDERAL OFFICER. THE U-S ATTORNEYS OFFICE SAYS CHARLIE RAY TURNBOW FIRED A REALISTIC-LOOKING AIRSOFT GUN AT TWO FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE OFFICERS AROUND 5AM ON AUGUST 6TH.      ONE…MORE

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County Extends Application Time for Manager’s Job

     THE JOB OF MANAGER FOR BERNALILLO COUNTY IS ONCE AGAIN OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS. AUGUST FIRST WAS THE PREVIOUS DEADLINE, BUT CURRENT MANAGER TOM ZDUNEK HAS DECIDED TO ACCEPT MORE APPLICATIONS THROUGH THIS FRIDAY. COUNTY COMMISSIONER WAYNE JOHNSON TELLS US HE’S IN FAVOR OF RE-POSTING THE POSITION. HE SAYS IT’S IMPORTANT TO NOT RUSH…MORE

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Need Free Legal Advice?

     LEGAL ADVICE FOR LOW INCOME BERNALILLO COUNTY RESIDENTS IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THURSDAY’S LAWLAPALOOZA. YOU GET HALF AN HOUR WITH AN ATTORNEY AT NO CHARGE.      BERNALILLO COUNTY DISTRICT COURT JUDGE SHANNON BACON TELLS US THOSE ATTENDING CAN GET ANSWERS TO SOME OF THEIR QUESTIONS. THAT INCLUDES CERTAINTY ABOUT WHAT THEIR NEXT LEGAL…MORE

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