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Felony arrest

GRANTS, N.M. – Grants Police Department conducted a felony arrest on September 16 off Santa Fe Avenue in Grants, New Mexico. GPD apprehended Leonard Montano, who was wanted on two warrants, one with the Adult Probation and Parole office and a felony warrant from the 13th Judicial District Court.

Suspects open fire on NMSP Officers

Albuquerque, N.M. - On September 10, at approximately 11 p.m., a New Mexico State Police officer on patrol in Albuquerque initiated a traffic stop on a blue Chevrolet pickup truck with two occupants driving with no taillights on Carlisle near I-40.
Laura Jaramillo and Martin “Modey” Hicks

Laura Jaramillo and Martin “Modey” Hicks

Insubordination and oath violations?

GRANTS, N.M. – The battle between City of Grants Mayor Martin “Modey” Hicks and Grants Manager Laura Jaramillo continued at the special city council meeting which took place on Sept. 15. Before the special meeting began, Hicks addressed the council saying he was going to enact Section 3.05.

Milan houses CARES Act program

MILAN, N.M. – Village of Milan trustees learned more about federal funding for small businesses, approved one contract, and heard an after-hours pay proposal for two salaried employees. Manager Sarah Austin described the federal CARES Act program at the Sept. 17 regular meeting.

CARES Money; $2M in support to local businesses

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. – The COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses across the state to shutter, costing money and job losses. Despite the losses many businesses have stayed open trying to keep the economy going, while taking a series of losses, themselves.

Relief Settlement for Former ITT Students

Press Release SANTA FE, NM — Attorney General Balderas announced today that the State of New Mexico, along with 47 states and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has secured an agreement to obtain $330 million in debt relief for former ITT Tech students for 35,000 borrowers who have...