Martinez highlights record low alcohol related traffic deaths in NM
Gov. Susana Martinez announced a record low 133 alcohol related fatal crashes in New Mexico for last year, a near 14 percent drop from 2012 and a 38 percent decline over a decade. She credited tougher DWI penalties and enforcement campaigns while noting continued efforts to reduce fatalities further.
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New Mexico
Susana Martinez
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Six New Mexico Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas
The USDA designated Dona Ana Grant Hidalgo Luna Otero and Sierra counties in New Mexico and El Paso County in Texas as natural disaster areas due to drought. Farmers in these counties qualify for low interest Farm Service Agency loans. The drought map shows two thirds of New Mexico in severe drought or worse with the northeastern corner and the Bootheel hardest hit. conditions are not as bad as last year’s extreme to exceptional drought.
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Storage mix up costs NM Space Grant records in NMU
A storage clearing error at New Mexico State University led to the loss of historic Space Grant Consortium records and equipment valued at about 39 000 dollars. Officials report items were discarded and shredded after being moved from storage. replacement of equipment and banners is planned.
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NM Space Program
LAS Cruces
New Mexico State University
New Mexico Space Grant Consortium
Consortium
Pat Hynes
NMSA
Hynes
New Mexico Appeals Court Fight Over Assisted Death Law
AG Gary King says court ruling on terminally ill patients seeking physician aid in dying lacks statewide application. He aims to preserve the own action law while Aja Riggs battles aggressive uterine cancer in Santa Fe. In Alamogordo a 28 year old woman faces 16 years after pleading no contest to felony child abuse in the 2011 incident involving her infant daughter. The child’s brain hemorrhage and a doctor’s testimony on paranoid schizophrenia are cited with time served credited.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Gary King
King
Albuquerque Journal
Jan Nash
Aja Riggs
Santa Fe
Alamogordo
Wills
Noriega
Chase precedes fatal Farmington police shooting
Farmington police report a 26-year-old man, John Robert Marszalek II, died after a pursuit and confrontation with officers from multiple agencies. The incident began with a reckless pickup and a stalled chase due to traffic, ending when Marszalek drove into Farmington and collided with a police car.
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Chase
John Robert Marszalek II
Marszalek
Taft Tracy
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Daily Times
Woman’s Social Security theft linked to tax filing
Police received a report from a woman who discovered a male subject filed taxes under her Social Security number. The case was sent to the Criminal Investigation Division. An oxygen generator worth 1500 disappeared March 4 to Wednesday during carpet work at the residence. A counterfeit $20 attempt occurred at Alsups on 501 W McGaffey St. Crime Stoppers tips invited.
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Criminal Investigation Division
East Byrne Street
Alsups
W. McGaffey St
Roswell Woman Pleads Guilty to Meth Trafficking in NM
Grace Roman Childers, 59, pleaded guilty in Las Cruces federal court to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Prosecutors say about 300 grams were seized in Hobbs in February 2013 along with a loaded handgun, a digital scale, drug residue, and nearly $7,500 in cash. Sentencing ranges from 10 years to life. hearing not yet scheduled.
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Albuquerque
Roswell
New Mexico
Grace Roman Childers
Las Cruces
Childers
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