Richardson to weigh Billy the Kid pardon before term ends
New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson announced a formal petition to pardon Billy the Kid and will decide by year end. He set up a public input site and accepts comments until December 26. Lawyer Randi McGinn filed the petition after researching historic records and testimonies related to the 1878 Brady murder case.
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Albuquerque
Bill Richardson
Billy the Kid
Richardson
Lew Wallace
Randi McGinn
William Bonney
Wallace
William Brady
McGinn
Kid
the Kid
Alamogordo
Lincoln County
Brady
Pat Garrett
Garrett
William N. Wallace
Walter Bradley
Clovis Office of
Dairy Farmers of America
Farmington Officer Killed in Afghanistan Laid to Rest
Hundreds of Four Corners police officers and Utah National Guard members attended the memorial service for Sgt. 1st Class James Thode of Farmington, killed December 2 by an IED in Afghanistan. Thode’s casket, draped in the flag, was seen by nearly 1,000 attendees. The ceremony featured a 21 gun salute and bagpipes as a tribute to his service.
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Farmington
Four Corners
James Thode
National Guard
Blanding
Utah
Afghanistan
Utah National Guard
Jefferson Burton
Thode
Four Corners States
Arizona
New Mexico
Burton
Cliff Washburn
Carlotta
Washburn
Jim
Thade
Rick Simmons
Simmons
Sowards Announces Candidacy for U.S. Senate Seat
Las Cruces businessman Greg Sowards says he will run as a Republican for the 2012 U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Jeff Bingaman. He is the second Republican in the race joining Alamogordo businessman Bill English. Sowards owns a day care center and has hired Kush and Associates for his campaign.
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Las Cruces
U.S. Senate
Jeff Bingaman
Greg Sowards
Alamogordo
Bill English
Sowards
Kush and Associates
Sewards
GOP
Bingaman
Senate
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el Paso
Holmes
Aric Wheeler
State Office of the Medical Investigator
U.S. Geological Survey
Los Alamos Laboratory
Betty Debnam
Nsphal
Cru
Jim McNally
Rte
Robert Crane, Jr
NMSU
Nrcs Im Portales
Tol O
Eae Galea International
N. Sycamore Roswell, NM
Farmers Country Market
Budweiser
Bud Light Coors
Coors Light
Miller Lite
Michelob
Miller High Life
Pabst
Keystone
Kahlua
le Tact
Yellow Tail Wine
Iaquila
Robert Mondavi
Spa
Avns Park
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