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NM GOP renews call for special session on crime after alleged arson at Albuquerque headquarters
<img width="1024" height="768" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1-1024×768-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1-1024×768-1.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1-300×225.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1-768×576.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1-1200×900.jpg?crop=1 1200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1-800×600.jpg?crop=1 800w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1-600×450.jpg?crop=1 600w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1-400×300.jpg?crop=1 400w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1-200×150.jpg?crop=1 200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_8551-1536×1152-1.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw […]
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Mountainair announces 2025 Pinto Bean Queen, inducts Hall of Excellence
By Andrea Vasquez The Town of Mountainair announced this year’s Pinto Bean Queen on March 29, the 84th anniversary of the inaugural competition, with the crowning of Corina Ortiz. “The […]
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Should Edgewood police officers receive a pay increase?
By Hannah Grover The Edgewood Police Department is asking to increase its employees’ pay by $10 an hour. The Town Commission discussed this request last week, but ultimately chose to […]
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Should Edgewood police officers receive a pay increase?
<img width="1024" height="791" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Edgewood-PD.jpeg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?w=2048&ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=300%2C232&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=1024%2C791&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=768%2C593&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1187&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=544%2C420&ssl=1 544w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=150%2C116&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=696%2C538&ssl=1 696w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=1068%2C825&ssl=1 1068w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=1920%2C1483&ssl=1 1920w, https://i0.wp.com/edgewood.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Edgewood-PD.jpeg?resize=600%2C463&ssl=1 […]
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Federal cuts strip $60M from NMDOH, but officials say it won’t affect daily operations
By Daniel Montaño, KUNM The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday 20,000 job cuts, about a quarter of its workforce, and the withdrawal of $12 billion in grants. It’s […]
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New Mexico legally protects the trans community — but fear persists
<img width="1024" height="683" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1-1024×683-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="UNM senior Kylie Pucella says the uptick in anti-trans laws has made her worried about her own care." decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1-1024×683-1.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Kylie-Pucella-1536×1024-1-300×200.jpg 300w, […]
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The rise and fall of Sandia Man Cave
This article is provided by the East Mountain Historical Society. Learn more at eastmountainhistory.org By Rick Holben, East Mountain Historical Society Reports of caves being explored in the Sandia Mountains go […]
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Attempt to burn down Republican Party HQ draws condemnation, investigations
<img width="1024" height="740" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/unnamed-5-1024×740-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="A fire broke out at the entrance of a Republican Party of New Mexico office Sunday morning. Party officials say the fire is […]
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BCSO to conduct anti-DWI measures
<img width="1024" height="683" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/RER_BCSO-headquarters-scaled-e1705695298538.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="BCSO headquarters" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/citydesk.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/01/RER_BCSO-headquarters-scaled-e1705695298538.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w, https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/RER_BCSO-headquarters-scaled-e1705695298538.jpg&w=370 370w, https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/RER_BCSO-headquarters-scaled-e1705695298538.jpg&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) […]