Drug Overdose Deaths Decline in New Mexico
After having one of the nation’s highest drug overdose death rates for years,
from second on the list to eighth-worst.
The Number of People Seeking Custody of Abused Children Jumps
Phaedra Haywood reports, “The number of Northern New Mexico residents seeking custody of abused and neglected children born to relatives had been growing steadily over the past decade, but that
in the last two years."
Shoppers Object to "Racist" Signs
Signs at a convenience store in Mayhill, near Cloudcroft, New Mexico, are
. Some locals call them sick and racist while others says they’re protected by free speech rights. KOB showed a sign stating that Muslims and President Barack Obama are not welcome.
Legalizing Pot Could Generate Millions for New Mexico
A growing number of state lawmakers are looking at legalizing cannabis to
revenue to offset state budget shortages when they return to the Roundhouse next month.
Sonntag Threatens Defamation Lawsuit
Carla Sonntag, the president and founder of the New Mexico Business Coalition, says she’ll sue the state Republican Party for defamation if it does not
it made accusing her of sending anonymous attack emails to party activists by today.
New Year's Eve Celebrations Don't Have to Break the Bank
WalletHub
of the most fun and affordable spots for counting down to 2017, analyzing 100 cities using criteria such as the average price of a New Year's Eve party ticket and a bottle of wine, to the crime rate and probability of rain. Albuquerque was ranked 49th most affordable.
New Year's Eve Hot Spots
If you’re still looking for something to do tomorrow night at midnight, check out See the Southwest's New Mexico
and SFR's list of Santa Fe happenings
.
SFR's Photo Contest Launches
After the champagne corks pop,
. SFR’s annual photo contest starts on January 1, 2017. Entries are only $5 and you could win $100 from The Camera Shop and see your photo published in the 2017 Santa Fe Manual.
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