By Nichole Harwood and Courtney Salinger/ NM News Port While a recent WalletHub study showed that New Mexico has the second-worst school system in America …
UNM Athletics Touts Rigor in Drug Compliance Programs
By Katherine Whiting and Melorie Begay/ NM News Port Despite allegations of mistreated players and compromised drug tests leveled against University of New Mexico head …
APD Forward Defends Federal Monitor Overseeing ABQ Police Reforms
By Sophie Wickert / NM News Port / ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The City of Albuquerque needs to work with federal monitor Dr. James Ginger — …
Victoria Martens’ Grandparents, APD Face Off in Federal Court
By Naydeen Dajani & Haneen Khatib/ NM News Port The grandparents of 10-year-old Victoria Martens, the Albuquerque girl who was raped, murdered and mutilated last …
‘Regardless of my situation,’ NM youths overcome challenges to graduation
By Jazzy Zama and Sarah Ihlefeld / NM News Port A lot of factors play into New Mexico’s low high school graduation rate, which, at …
Another Prevalent Crime in ABQ: Shoplifting
By Courtney Salinger / NM News Port Shoplifting continues to plague merchants around the country and here in Albuquerque. It’s even led to the enactment …
Crime Increase Stirs Up Anger in SE Albuquerque
By Victor Santos and Isaac De Luna / NM News Port The International District, in southeast Albuquerque, has been called the “war zone” for its enduring …
Albuquerque Mayor to be Decided in Runoff Election
By Kevin Maestas and Andrew Lucero / NM News Port Albuquerque voters will return to the polls on November 14th, to decide a forced runoff …
Lack of funding strains public defender system
By Angela Shen and Alissiea Hernandez / NM News Port When people dismiss their better judgment and find themselves in court, they might choose to …