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Supreme Court opens new frontier for insurrection claims that could target state and local officials

By MORGAN LEE and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Two recent U.S. Supreme Court actions have opened the door to a new legal frontier in which local and state officials can be disqualified from office for life for engaging in “insurrection” or providing “aid and comfort” to enemies of the Constitution, […]

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These 5 New Mexicans are headed to the State of the Union to highlight local education, women’s health and downwinder issues in DC

Tonight, President Joe Biden will give one of the most important speeches of his political career in front of a joint session of Congress. The annual speech gives the president the chance to highlight his accomplishments from the last year and lay out his vision for the next. This year, however, Biden will also take […]