DEA raids target synthetic drugs across the United States
Federal, state, and local authorities conducted warrants at homes, warehouses, and smoke shops starting early morning. The nationwide operation, with Alabama leading a statewide effort, targeted synthetic drugs including bath salts, Spice, and Molly. More than 150 arrests, about 200 warrants, hundreds of thousands of packets of drugs, hundreds of kilograms of synthetic products, and over $20 million in cash and assets were seized.
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Protesters plan to pressure APD at city meeting again
Albuquerque protesters plan to flood today's City Council session to criticize police use of force amid ongoing scrutiny after a weekend shooting and a recent Justice Department report. Nora Tachias-Anaya leads the effort urging continued council pressure and action on the police chief’s selected process.
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Drought advisory issued by New Mexico's largest water utility
The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority issued a drought advisory for its customers as Rio Grande flows dwindle and lawns die. Severe conditions prompting heightened conservation efforts include public awareness campaigns and existing water-waste rules, with Santa Fe reporting a 5 percent drop in daily use.
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Hobbs Faces Oil Boom as Employers Post Help Wanted Signs
An April 9 2014 photo shows Hobbs firms competing for workers amid an oil boom. Nearly every business displays help wanted signs as development accelerates.
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Postal carriers collect food in Stamp Out Hunger drive
Postal Service carriers in Roswell and the country will participate in the Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive, the nation's largest one day food drive. The drive has delivered over a billion pounds of food in 20 years per the Postal Service site. Carriers will collect nonperishable donations at mailboxes and post offices and deliver them to local food nonprofits.
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Postal Service
Oil boom reshapes Carlsbad as jobs surge and housing struggles
Carlsbad, New Mexico, a 26 000 person town, sees traffic surges from oil field trucks and big rigs, crowded hotels, and scarce housing. Officials warn of rising crime and deadly accidents on narrow highways while the oil sector touts jobs, business growth, and tax benefits.
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