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Building anger in rural New Mexico erupts in election crisis

Behind the raw public frustration and anger over election security that has played out this week in New Mexico was a hint of something deeper — a growing divide between the state’s Democratic power structure and conservative rural residents who feel their way of life is under attack

The Independent UK

‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder who refused to certify election results sentenced for joining Capitol riot

New Mexico elected official and conspiracy theorist Couy Griffin avoids jail for misdemeanor conviction

The Independent UK

Official in election standoff avoids prison in Capitol riot

An elected official who is a central figure in a New Mexico county’s refusal to certify recent election results based on debunked conspiracy theories about voting machines has avoided more jail time for joining the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK

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Deadline looms as election crisis in New Mexico intensifies

A standoff between a Republican-dominated county commission and New Mexico’s Democratic secretary of state over the commission’s conspiracy-fueled refusal to certify election results comes to a head Friday, the state’s certification deadline

The Independent UK

New Mexico reaches $32M settlement over 2015 mine spill

New Mexico and the U.S. government have reached a $32 million settlement to address claims stemming from a 2015 mine spill that polluted rivers in three western states

The Independent UK

New Mexico prosecutor says GOP county must certify vote

New Mexico’s top prosecutor is calling on a Republican-led county commission to comply with an order to certify the results of the state’s primary election

The Independent UK

‘Canary in the coalmine’: New Mexico clash hints at looming election crisis

Otero county commission’s refusal to certify votes over unfounded doubts blatantly flouts state election law

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County's refusal to certify the vote hints at election chaos

The conspiracy theories about Dominion voting equipment that erupted during the 2020 presidential contest flared this week in a remote New Mexico county in what could be just a preview of the kind of chaos election experts fear is coming in the fall midterms and in 2024

The Independent UK

New Mexico governor concerned with potential migrant influx

New Mexico’s Democratic governor wants the Biden administration to delay planned or expanded efforts to transport migrants to her state if pandemic-related restrictions on asylum seekers are lifted

The Independent UK

State Sen. Jacob Candelaria Among Plaintiffs Suing Insurance Companies For Medical Cannabis Coverage In New Mexico

Medical marijuana and insurance coverage is an ongoing problem across the U.S. even though there are around 37 legal medical marijuana programs in the country.

Benzinga

New Mexico Republicans are refusing to certify midterm votes, echoing Trump's conspiracy claims

Dominion voting machines, stolen elections, nebulous paranoia ... is this starting to sound familiar?

Mic

Republican commission refuses to certify New Mexico primary vote

GOP claims without evidence Dominion voting machines cannot be trusted, delaying results in rural Otero county

The Guardian - US

BKFC 28 gets Christine Ferea vs. Taylor Starling headliner in Albuquerque

The world's leading bareknuckle promotion heads to New Mexico for the first time.

USA Today Sports Media Group

GOP commission refuses to certify New Mexico primary vote

Votes in a New Mexico community are at risk of not counting after a Republican-led commission refused to approve primary election results over distrust of Dominion vote-tallying machines

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Biden pledges aid for ‘astounding’ fire started by US government

The U.S. will cover all emergency response costs for a massive New Mexico fire, President Joe Biden said, while warning that the Senate may block a bill compensating the state for a blaze the federal government started.

The Independent UK

Most Hispanic US state weighs benefits of language programs

The most heavily Hispanic state in the U.S. has added to the number of dual language programs for public school students since the start of the pandemic

The Independent UK

Biden facing fire and anger during New Mexico visit

President Joe Biden is visiting New Mexico to talk about his administration’s efforts to tackle wildfires as residents smolder with anger over how federal officials allowed planned burns to spread out of control, leading to the largest blaze in recorded state history

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ICYMI: Top stories of the week

We covered elections in seven states on Tuesday, including statewide primaries in California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, and New Mexico.

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New Mexico residents sue for information on massive wildfire

New Mexico residents are suing the U.S. Forest Service for information on a massive wildfire that's been burning in the state since late April

WEKU

An Arizona man says American Airlines is to blame for his wrongful arrest

Michael Lowe says he is still suffering from trauma following a 17-day experience in a New Mexico jail, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.

Al Jazeera

2022 Midterms: Seven state primaries shape US legislative races

Voters went to the polls in California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota primaries.

The Independent UK

GOP taps seasoned broadcaster for New Mexico governor race

Republicans have picked a seasoned TV broadcaster to take on New Mexico’s incumbent Democratic governor

The Independent UK

Damage estimates climb from massive New Mexico wildfire

New Mexico’s governor says the destruction caused by the largest wildfire burning in the U.S. has been devastating for thousands of residents and their lives have been forever disrupted and altered

WEKU

Here are the key primary election results from New Mexico

In New Mexico, five Republicans compete to take on Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. The 2nd Congressional District is also a notable contest.

WEKU

5 GOP contenders compete to take on New Mexico governor

The state has some of the strictest public health mandates in the country. Five Republicans head into Tuesday's primary election hoping to take on Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in November.

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