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Commentary: Skeletons in your closet? No problem, you can be a GOP candidate

On Jan. 16, Albuquerque police arrested Solomon Peña, a failed 2022 Republican candidate for the New Mexico state Legislature, for allegedly orchestrating shootings at the homes of four Democratic elected officials.

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Joe Rogan wonders how Jon Jones will prepare for Ciryl Gane’s striking: He does a lot of ‘sh*t that’s very unusual’

Longtime analyst Joe Rogan is in awe of the striking of Ciryl Gane, who meets Jon Jones for the vacant heavyweight title at UFC 285.

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New Mexico shootings follow two years of election assaults

Two years since the attack on the U.S. Capitol, a series of drive-by shootings targeting Democrats in New Mexico is a violent reminder that the false claims about a stolen election persist in posing a danger to public officials and the country’s democratic institutions

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Violence looms over New Mexico Legislature as work begins

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling for new gun control laws and greater accountability for firearm manufacturers while denouncing recent drive-by shootings against politicians in Albuquerque and what she called a national scourge of violence

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A failed candidate called himself the ‘Maga king’. Now police say he’s ‘mastermind’ behind shootings targeting political rivals

Solomon Peña had stewed in Donald Trump’s election conspiracies for years. After losing his New Mexico state legislature race last November, he allegedly contracted four gunmen to target the homes of his Democratic rivals, Bevan Hurley writes

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What we know about shootings at New Mexico Democrats’ homes after ex-GOP candidate arrest

Albuquerque police said Monday they arrested Solomon Peña, a Republican candidate who lost two previous state House elections, in connection with some of the attacks.

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Ex-GOP candidate charged in shootings at lawmakers' homes

A failed Republican candidate who authorities say was angry over his defeat in November and made baseless claims that the election was rigged has been charged in a series of drive-by shootings targeting the homes of Democratic lawmakers in New Mexico’s largest city

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Ex-Republican hopeful arrested over shootings at Democrats’ homes

US police say Solomon Pena, 39, was ‘mastermind’ of politically motivated conspiracy that led to New Mexico shootings.

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GOP election loser charged in shootings

Solomon Peña, who lost his race by 48 points, was arrested by a SWAT team on Monday

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A losing Republican candidate in N.M. is charged over shootings at homes of Democrats

A former candidate for the state legislature was arrested Monday for allegedly orchestrating the shootings at the homes of local Democratic officials.

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Ex-GOP candidate arrested in shootings at lawmakers' homes

Albuquerque police on Monday night announced an arrest in a recent series of drive-by shootings targeting Democratic elected officials' homes

The Independent UK

New Mexico police arrest failed state GOP candidate in shootings targeting Democrats' homes

Solomon Peña is accused of conspiring with and paying 4 other men to shoot at the homes, Albuquerque police said.

Axios

A suspect linked to Albuquerque shootings at elected officials' homes is in custody

Police said a suspect believed to be linked to at least one of the shootings at or near the homes or offices of several elected officials was in custody.

WEKU

Albuquerque police ID potential links between some shootings

Authorities in New Mexico's largest city say they have found evidence of gunfire at the home of another elected official in early December

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New Mexico police probe gunfire at officials’ offices, homes

US officials in the city of Albuquerque are looking into shootings reported near buildings connected to Democrats.

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Five Democratic politicians' homes or offices have been shot at in Albuquerque

Authorities already had planned to highlight the attacks — then came word of yet another shooting with a political target.

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Democratic officials' homes, offices, shot up in New Mexico

Police in New Mexico say the homes or offices of five elected Democratic officials in the Albuquerque area have been hit by gunfire over the past month

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New Mexico city sued for hounding, harassing the homeless

The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico and others are suing the city of Albuquerque in an effort to stop officials in the state’s largest city from destroying homeless encampments and jailing and fining people who are living on the street

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Aztecs Put Away Lobos 34-10 in Albuquerque

Aztecs Put Away Lobos 34-10 in Albuquerque Danny Gonzales and Rocky Long fail to "out-Aztec" the Aztecs as they continue to build New Mexico's Lobos football program. Contact/Follow @tedmcgovern & @MWCwire Jalen "Iron" Mayden Dazzles Again. ...

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Albuquerque marks record number of police shootings in 2022

New Mexico's largest city has seen a record 17 police shootings this year

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New Mexico congresswoman seeks to defend GOP foothold

Republican Rep. Yvette Herrell is vying for a second term in a congressional district that stretches from the U.S. border with Mexico across desert oilfields and portions of Albuquerque

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Capitol Lens | Lawn voyage - Roll Call

President Joe Biden greets staffers on White House’s South Lawn on Nov. before boarding Marine One for a trip to Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Sentence handed down for slaying of New Mexico girl

A man convicted of child abuse and other charges stemming from the 2016 death and dismemberment of an Albuquerque girl has been sentenced to 37 1/2 years in prison

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Photos: Claressa Shields through the years

Check out these photos of Claressa Shields' career through the years.

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Increasing pressures on Colorado River water in New Mexico

The Colorado River Compact was signed in 1922, just 10 years after New Mexico became a state

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