Luminaria Walk 2025 At Stables Postponed To Dec. 27
From North Mesa Stable Owners:
Due to a contagious horse virus that has entered New Mexico from neighboring states, the Los Alamos Stable Owners Association has decided to postpone the annual stables’ Luminaria Walk open house to Saturday, Dec. 27.
The community is invited to participate in the peaceful evening walk through the stable area and enjoy the holiday afterglow in the company of horses and other barnyard animals, and their people. Read More
New Mexico On List Of Democratic-Leaning States Being Sued For Refusal To Comply With Election Integrity Law
From the Republican Party of New Mexico:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department announced on Tuesday that it has taken legal action against six Democratic-leaning states—Delaware, Maryland, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and New Mexico—alleging that they broke federal law by refusing to release their full voter registration lists when requested. New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver has outright refused to comply and is now being sued by the DOJ.
“We are not going to have free, fair, or accurate elections if we cannot maintain accurate voter rolls, and it should concern Read More
Quick-Hitting Winter Storm Later Today To Early Thursday
New Mexico’s Administrative Office Of The Courts’ Innovative Pretrial Messaging System Marks 2nd Year
COURT News:
SANTA FE — New Mexico’s Judiciary uses a robust text and email reminder messaging system to help ensure people awaiting trial return to court for their future hearings and comply with other pretrial supervision requirements.
The program marked its second anniversary last month.
The messaging system by the Pretrial Justice Program of the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC):
- Reminds people seven days, three days and one day before scheduled court dates, and one day before office visits and remote check-ins with pretrial supervisors.
- Notifies individuals when a court hearing
FBI: Pojoaque Man Pleads Guilty To Abusing A Minor
FBI News:
ALBUQUERQUE — A Pojoaque man pleaded guilty to a count of sexually abusing a child over a period of several months.
According to court documents, between December 2021, and February 2022, Alexander John Duran, 31, an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Pojoaque, engaged in a sexual act with a child under the age of 12.
Duran pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact and upon conviction will receive 14 years in federal prison. Upon his release from prison, Duran will be subject to no less than five years of supervised release up to life and must register as a sex offender.
Acting U.S. Attorney Read More
