Duran Pleads Innocent in Capital Murder Case
Carlos Duran waived arraignment in District Court and entered an innocent plea to a capital murder charge. He also pleaded guilty to a fourth degree PCP possession, with a pre sentence report to be prepared in two weeks. Bond at $200000 remains after a bid to reduce.
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Gallup
Carlos ‘Duran
Duran
Joseph L. Rich
Mary Helen Baker
Robert Aragon
Rich
Aragon
Valerie Garcia
Man gets six years in forgery scam
District Judge Joseph L. Rich sentenced a California man to six years in prison after a plea on two third degree forgery counts. Gargavis arrived in Gallup this summer, altered money orders then bought items at various businesses to claim the cash, aided by three others. A companion, Celeste Howard, failed to appear and a bench warrant was issued. An employee notified police and the ring was busted.
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Gallup
Joseph’ L. Rich
California
Gargavis
Gallip
Mary
Helen Baker
Davis
At. Sherman’ S
Rich
Celeste Howard
Exhibit Brings Boomer’s Work to Albuquerque Page 8
A brief page eight feature highlights Sam Boomer’s latest exhibited works, noting the Albuquerque showing and the artist’s ongoing engagement with regional audiences.
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John. Boomer
Albuquerque
Index La mujer en la historia flight info and sports note
Brief layout listing sections including women in history, investigators locate flight details, children disease report, Braves win in sports, obituaries and opinion items across pages 5 to 14 with television notes and miscellaneous items.
Crime rates drop in Gallup after four year decline
Gallup police report a 13 percent drop in major crimes from 1987 to 1991, though Gallup still had the highest per capita rate among five New Mexico cities in 1991. Police credit community reporting and Crimestoppers for the improvement, noting non residents raise crime figures as the population often swells to about 30,000.
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Steve Bard
Gallup
New Mexico
Danny Ross
New
Mexico
Gallup Police Dept
FBI
Farmington
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Rio Rancho
Sam. Geniez
Gallup Police
Ross
Representatives blast Legislature over Indian funds in New Mexico
Two veteran state representatives told an Indian Affairs Committee that the Legislature is unresponsive to Indian and rural issues. They urged greater Native involvement in politics and called for a full time Navajo lobbyist in Santa Fe to press tribal interests and ensure fair state service funding.
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Tori Adams
Crownpoint
Indian Affairs Committee
James
R. Madalena
Jemez
Thomas Atcitty
Shiprock
Atcitty
Santa Fe
Madalena
New
Mexico
Albuquerque
San
Juana County
McKinley
Navee
Ateitty
Hal Stratton
Sam Cata
State Office of Indian Affairs
Hopi council stalls as Masayesva faces action
Hopi Tribal Chairman Vernon Masayesva faces calls for a removal hearing after the Tribal Council skipped an agenda item. A revised resolution would place Masayesva on paid administrative leave and suspend his staff, leaving supporters frustrated and in limbo as the council failed to reach a quorum previously.
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Mary Wicoff
Western Bureau
Kykotsmovi
Ariz
Vernon ‘Masayesva
Rebekah Masayesva
Masayesva
Government
Council
Patrick Dallas
Blaze destroys homes in Albuquerque pallet yard explosion
In Albuquerque two homes burned and an eight block area evacuated after Joe Page Inc pallet yard and nearby hazardous waste transfer site Secuty Environmental Systems exploded in a 50 foot high flame. Five people suffered minor injuries and 20 to 30 evacuees received meals from Red Cross as investigators seek two teenage suspects. Firefighters worked through the night with power out to about 1500 residences as flames leaped across Williams Street.
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Albuquerque
Red Cross
Aileen O'Bryan
David’ Gatley
Joe’ Page Inc
Secuty, Environmental Systems Inc
Williams
Mike Romero
Romero
Ray’Gomez
Gomez
Indian tribes unite to defend right to run casinos
Leaders from at least 25 Indian nations and attorneys met in Omaha to craft a unified defense of tribal gambling rights under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. They warned powerful interests, including Nevada and New Jersey casinos, seek to curb tribal sovereignty while state-federal battles and 11th Amendment questions shape the future of tribal casinos and potential boosts in revenue.
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Omaha, Neb
Omaha
Wynniema Morris
Omaha Tribe of
Macy
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Gaming and Wagering Business
Nevada
New Jersey
Roger Jourdain
Minnesota
Red Lake
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