Lawyer seeks dropped or moved case over alleged vindictive prosecution
Barbara Brown lawyer asks dismissal of misdemeanor assault disorderly conduct and propulsion of missiles charges or move to Las Cruces as prosecutors from Bernalillo County are accused of vindictive selective prosecution tied to Brown’s tense relation with the Albuquerque Police Department and DA office. Brown, suspended with pay, faces Wednesday hearing before Judge Robert Robles as state commission probes conduct.
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Mock shooting drill planned at San Andres Learning Center
Las Cruces officials approve a spring mock shooting drill at the San Andres Learning Center to test response by staff students parents law enforcement and media. The plan aims to map school utility layouts and expand to other district schools during regular hours for realistic training.
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San Andres Learning Center
Dona Ana
Juan Hernandez
Learning Center
David Day
UNM lowers bridge scholarship GPA standard
UNM reduced the required GPA for the first semester bridge scholarship from 3.0 to 2.5 to broaden access. Provost Brian Foster cited avoiding the perception of restricted access and a 8.8 percent drop in fall freshman enrollment as motives. The program offers first semester tuition with potential progression to a Lottery Scholarship for two additional years.
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University of New Mexico
New Mexico
UNM
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Deming School Superintendent to Retire in June
Deming's school superintendent Hector Madrid will retire June 30 after two years on the job. Madrid, 32 years with the district, became superintendent in June 2000 following Carlos Viramontes’s retirement. The board voted in January to extend his contract through 2003-2004, and Steve Hobbs announced the retirement Wednesday.
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