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Author: Andres Torres

Gaming Addiction Strikes Hard

Joshua Lopez's assortment of video gaming accessories. Photo by Andres Torres

Video games release dopamine just like drugs do, which could make it difficult to stop playing or maybe even recognize that it has become a problem.

Published December 14, 2022
Categorized as Healthy New Mexico, New Mexico Voices, Raising New Mexico

Ronchetti ups his attacks as election day looms

With two weeks until New Mexico’s election, Republican challenger Mark Ronchetti is throwing sharp jabs at Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. News Port’s Andres Torres has the story of harsh ads and personal attacks.

Published October 25, 2022
Categorized as Election 2022, Political New Mexico Tagged Election, governor, ronchetti

How will the next New Mexico governor reduce crime?

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New Mexico has one of the highest crime rates among all U.S. states. In the race for governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham and Mark Ronchetti have dueling strategies to reduce crime.

Published October 11, 2022
Categorized as Justice New Mexico, Political New Mexico Tagged Crime, NM elections

Displaced Coronado Park occupiers left upset

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Coronado Park/ Andres Torres NM News Port

The closing of Coronado park displaced many people camping there. The City of Albuquerque is coming up with efforts to help them but funding is a key challenge.

Published September 14, 2022
Categorized as Homeless Services Community, New Mexico Voices Tagged homeless, homelessness in Albuquerque
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