KUNM News Update
Restrictions on carrying guns in public that are tied to an emergency public health order are going under the legal microscope Tuesday in New Mexico, where the Democratic governor is testing the boundaries of her authority and constitutional law in response to violent crime in the state's largest metro area.
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The New Mexico Local News Fund hosted its first summit this weekend discussing the importance of local journalism and the challenges it faces.
A review and update of the consequences of the U.S.-supported military coup of September 11, 1973 that overthrew the government of Chilean President Salvador Allende.
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The person who shot a protester last week outside the Rio Arriba County government headquarters had previously been investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for his posts on social media that suggested a violent attack on the country’s central banking system.
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Almost all National Park Service sites will be inaccessible during a partial federal government shutdown likely to start this weekend, said the U.S. Interior Department.
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What was scheduled to be a three-day bench trial to determine whether New Mexico Democrats illegally drew the boundaries of the state’s congressional map in 2021 ended a day early on Thursday. While the courtroom proceedings are done, more evidence in the case is yet to come.
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Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s office confirmed that a man who arrived at the event in a white Tesla is in custody for the shooting.
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Come Sunday, if there’s no movement in Congress, firefighters will be expected to man the fire line without pay.
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Where: KiMo Theatre
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