Sanchez signals NM leans GOP in 2018 bid
Lieutenant Governor John Sanchez argues New Mexico is breaking for Republicans as Hispanics align with GOP gains. He notes Hispanics hold top offices and Republicans surged to control of the House for the first time in 60 years and challenge Senate dominance, despite Democratic vetoes on key initiatives.
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Nadine Milford's drive catalyzes New Mexico DWI reform
Nadine Milford of Albuquerque lost her daughter and three granddaughters in 1992 to a drunk driver. She moved to Santa Fe for the 1993 legislative session, pressed DWI changes with former Sen. Tim Jennings, and helped push petitions to place the issue on the agenda.
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Eastern New Mexico University weighs dropping Zia name and symbol
Students at Eastern New Mexico University in Portales vote on removing the Zia sun symbol and the Zias name from women’s teams amid licensing talks and discussions with the Board of Regents. If dropped, teams would be called Greyhounds.
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New Mexico VA chief pledges to cut patient wait times
Andrew Welch, head of the New Mexico VA health care system, acknowledged that efforts to shorten wait times have fallen short. He outlined steps including a dedicated 30 day plus appointment line as the agency serves 60,000 veterans from Albuquerque's medical center and 13 rural clinics.
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