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Judge rules Alec Baldwin’s role as co-producer not relevant to trial over fatal set shooting

By MORGAN LEE A New Mexico judge decided Monday that actor Alec Baldwin ‘s role as co-producer isn’t relevant to the involuntary manslaughter trial over a fatal shooting on the set of the Western film โ€œRust.โ€ Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled that evidence won’t be allowed at trial about Baldwinโ€™s secondary role on the movie, siding with […]

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Judge rules Alec Baldwin’s role as co-producer not relevant to trial over fatal set shooting

By MORGAN LEE A New Mexico judge decided Monday that actor Alec Baldwin ‘s role as co-producer isn’t relevant to the involuntary manslaughter trial over a fatal shooting on the set of the Western film โ€œRust.โ€ Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled that evidence won’t be allowed at trial about Baldwinโ€™s secondary role on the movie, siding with […]

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Edgewood Celebrates the 4th

This story has been updated to note that Taylor White is the 2024 New Mexico State Fair Queen. Thursday, July 4, the Town of Edgewood celebrated the Fourth of July with the “Essence of Edgewood” parade as part of the town’s 25th anniversary celebration festivities. Over 100 viewers lined State Road 344, cheering on the […]

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Letโ€™s Get Bold About Fixing Education

The most overused word in the recent primary was โ€œbold.โ€ Candidates were claiming they had bold solutions for New Mexicoโ€™s myriad problems and failings.  Then we got the Kids Count report, reminding us that New Mexico is again 50 out of 50 in childrenโ€™s wellbeing. The bare statistics in that report show that New Mexico […]

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Letโ€™s Get Bold About Fixing Education

The most overused word in the recent primary was โ€œbold.โ€ Candidates were claiming they had bold solutions for New Mexicoโ€™s myriad problems and failings.  Then we got the Kids Count report, reminding us that New Mexico is again 50 out of 50 in childrenโ€™s wellbeing. The bare statistics in that report show that New Mexico […]

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Letโ€™s Get Bold About Fixing Education

The most overused word in the recent primary was โ€œbold.โ€ Candidates were claiming they had bold solutions for New Mexicoโ€™s myriad problems and failings.  Then we got the Kids Count report, reminding us that New Mexico is again 50 out of 50 in childrenโ€™s wellbeing. The bare statistics in that report show that New Mexico […]

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Age, the Issue That Wonโ€™t Go Away

When I was covering the Legislature and watching our elected officials at work, I would sometimes say a silent prayer: โ€œHelp me know when itโ€™s time to step aside and do it before I make a fool of myself.โ€ Legislative sessions are grueling. While some lawmakers give in to age-related health issues or exhaustion, some […]