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Embarrassing handling of Rust case shocks New Mexico
New Mexico case against Alec Baldwin was dismissed with prejudice after ammunition from the Rust set was misfiled and not disclosed to the defense. The ruling follows revelations of missing evidence in the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins and injury to Joel Souza, raising questions about prosecution conduct and film industry safety in the state.
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Santa Fe
First Judicial District
Mary Marlowe Sommer
Halyna Hutchins
Joel Souza
Hannah Gutierrez- Reed
NPR
Sommer
Kari Morrissey
Erlinda Johnson
Gutierrez-Reed
New Mexico
Legislature funds first step toward paid aides in New Mexico
Walt Rubel argues for a professional fully paid NM Legislature with funded aides and district offices. He notes a $6 million initial appropriation and possible $16 million total, critiques archaic rules, and warns about many uncontested races threatening voter engagement. Rubel cites district offices and independent research as benefits.
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New Mexico
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House
Reagan talks gridlock and a Senate reality check
Michael Reagan argues that US gridlock will persist regardless of who wins the White House. He links Senate control to national outcomes, criticizes Biden’s leadership, and warns that border, spending, and deficits threaten the country. He frames the 2024 campaign around Senate leverage and GOP strategy.
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Colleen
Cameron
Ashley
Reagan
Obama
Donald Trump
Trump
Senate
Chuck Schumer
Congress
Washington
James Carville
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