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John Allen to be BernCo Sheriff
Posted in Justice New Mexico Political New Mexico Top story

John Allen to be BernCo Sheriff

Estimated read time 1 min read
November 9, 2022April 4, 2023
Joey Wagner

By Joey WagnerJohn Allen becomes the first Black Sheriff of Bernalillo County, defeating Republican Paul Pacheco by a 12-point margin.

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How will the next New Mexico governor reduce crime?
Posted in Justice New Mexico Political New Mexico

How will the next New Mexico governor reduce crime?

Estimated read time 7 min read
October 11, 2022October 11, 2022
Andres Torres

New Mexico has one of the highest crime rates among all U.S. states. In the race for governor, Michelle Lujan…

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Disinformation endangers democracy in NM and beyond, experts say
Posted in Election 2022 Justice New Mexico NP Partners Top story

Disinformation endangers democracy in NM and beyond, experts say

Estimated read time 14 min read
September 15, 2022October 24, 2022
Michael Marcotte

Conspiracy theories are infecting the election cycle and jeopardizing voting rights. This report by Andrew Beale for Source NM is…

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Inescapable barbarism: the post cards that promoted lynching
Posted in Justice New Mexico

Inescapable barbarism: the post cards that promoted lynching

Estimated read time 5 min read
May 6, 2022May 6, 2022
NM News Port

Kevin Mullet discusses how postcards were used to spread racism and terror in the United States. His guest is an…

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APD officer calls for accountability all around.
Posted in Justice New Mexico

APD officer calls for accountability all around.

Estimated read time 2 min read
April 7, 2022April 15, 2022
NM News Port

APD Officer Jonathan Cortez has quite the background when it comes to protecting others but he wants the community to…

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New Mexico imprisons people at a higher rate than some countries
Posted in Justice New Mexico NP Partners Top story

New Mexico imprisons people at a higher rate than some countries

Estimated read time 8 min read
September 30, 2021October 24, 2021
NM News Port

New Mexico ranked among the highest on the list with a high rate of imprisonment along with other Western U.S.…

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Mayor Keller names two to leadership positions at APD
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Mayor Keller names two to leadership positions at APD

Estimated read time 3 min read
March 24, 2021March 25, 2021
NM News Port

By Ludella Awad / NM News Port / After a six month national search for a new police chief, Mayor…

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APD reports drop in property crime, increase in violent crime
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APD reports drop in property crime, increase in violent crime

Estimated read time 2 min read
March 9, 2021March 25, 2021
NM News Port

By Ludella Awad / NM News Port  New crime totals for 2020 released by the Albuquerque Police Department found that…

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Mayor Keller, APD tout proactive approach to crime fighting
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Mayor Keller, APD tout proactive approach to crime fighting

Estimated read time 2 min read
March 3, 2021
NM News Port

By Ludella Awad/ NM News Port Mayor Tim Keller and the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) highlighted the success of the…

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