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Young Republicans Back Johnson
While the state Republican Party has
, younger members, including New Mexico’s college Republicans, are
and tossing their support to Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson.
Jury Deliberations Resume in Officers' Murder Trial
After taking the Columbus Day holiday off, an Albuquerque jury will reconvene today to
against two Albuquerque police officers charged with killing a homeless man.
Sign of the Times
The Hobbs Public Defender's Office
because it says it “does not have the resources to adequately represent” a spike in felony cases.
Migrants Flee Gang Violence and Poverty
The Texas Tribune spent a year looking at
into the United States. As expected, a ton of people are fleeing domestic violence and gang wars, while others look to escape extreme poverty. Meanwhile
—
and this isn’t in the Tribune ’s report
—
did you know that all six Americans who won a Nobel Prize this year are immigrants?
So it turns out folks who’ve already received their AARP membership invite mailer are
of new cannabis consumers. The LA Weekly reports it’s not teenagers rushing out to vape or down a THC-infused edible.
Regular weed use among people between the ages of 55 and 64 is up 455 percent since 2002. Yes, 455 percent. Among seniors 65 years and older, cannabis use is up 333 percent. Now compare that to only 7.4 percent of Americans between the ages of 12 and 17 years old who admitted to smoking pot recently. Suddenly, teenagers seem like puritans compared to their parents and grandparents.
The Santa Fe Public School district wants to build a new middle school and some new athletic fields, but first voters will have to
when they cast ballots in the February 2017 board election.
You’ve still got a ton of time to decide on a Halloween costume, but it turns out a lot of people are planning to
.
Santa Fe Reporter