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Mike Gallagher: Looking back at 40 years on the beat
OPINION | A reporter can fill up a lot of notebooks in more than 40 years of working in New Mexico. The earlie ... → Read More
Feds authorized to seize $3M in Stapleton case
It's unclear how much money remained in accounts and was available for seizure → Read More
Stapleton facing 26 felony charges
House Majority Leader Sheryl Williams Stapleton, D-Albuquerque, on the House Floor in Santa Fe on January 28, 2019. A grand jury has indicted Stapleton on several charges, including racketeering and money laundering. (Eddie Moore/Albuquerque Journal) Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal Former state House Majority Leader Sheryl Williams Stapleton faces significant potential prison time if… → Read More
APS fires Stapleton amid criminal investigation
Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal Former House Majority Leader Sheryl Williams Stapleton was fired Tuesday from her $79,853-a-year job as director of Occupational Education at Albuquerque Public Schools while under criminal investigation by the state Attorney General’s Office and federal agencies. APS outside legal counsel Luis Robles confirmed that Stapleton’s letter of discharge was… → Read More
APS reinstates four teachers in Stapleton internal review » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — District says leave was a procedural step → Read More
AG seizes nearly $450,000 in probe of Stapleton » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Money taken from APS vendor as ex-lawmaker's ties examined → Read More
Two APS officials, eight teachers among those on leave » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — District says suspensions procedural steps, not accusations → Read More
Mislabeled invoice sparked Stapleton investigation » Albuquerque Journal
APS started inquiry after PED refused to pay 'purchase order' → Read More
APS hit with federal grand jury subpoena on Stapleton » Albuquerque Journal
State, feds conducting parallel investigations of longtime lawmaker → Read More
Affidavits: APS vendor paid $950K to 4 entities tied to Williams Stapleton » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Four different businesses and charities directly connected to Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton, D-Albuquerque, received deposits of more than $950,000 from Robotics Management Learning Systems LLC over the last decade, according… → Read More
AG raids Rep. Williams Stapleton’s home amid criminal probe » Albuquerque Journal
Documents allege sweeping scheme involving millions → Read More
FBI, ABQ unit target Brew Town Locos » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Multi-agency task force, including APD gang unit, seizes 3 pounds of meth, machine gun → Read More
Suspect in heist, slaying was on pretrial release » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — DA's Office wanted detention; public defender calls case 'outlier' → Read More
Release of suspect in 80 break-ins is appealed by DA » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Defense: 18-year-old is strictly monitored; victims express outrage → Read More
Haaland’s disclosures required changes » Albuquerque Journal
Interior secretary says errors were inadvertent and disclosures amended → Read More
Biden to nominate Las Cruces attorney for federal judgeship » Albuquerque Journal
As a partner in a local law firm, Margaret Strickland represents clients in civil rights and criminal cases → Read More
Weapons charges put small-time felon in big legal trouble » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Ties to cartel lead judge to rule suspect is dangerous, order pretrial detention → Read More
Ethics complaint alleges pressure from Gov’s Office » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Lujan Grisham spokeswoman says ex-PERA board member 'invented story' → Read More
DWI arrests down during COVID » Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — DWI-related accidents, however, doubled last year during the pandemic → Read More
Nursing homes in NM try to endure » Albuquerque Journal
State's long-term care facilities weather deaths, disruptions, financial losses → Read More