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  • Thousands of tea party activists rip IRS at rally

    Thousands of tea party activists gathered Wednesday outside the Capitol in loud protest of the Internal Revenue Service, seeking to keep the beleaguered agency's scandal afloat nearly six weeks after the news first ...

  • NMSU regents to vote on provost procedure Thursday

    LAS CRUCES - New Mexico State University regents will vote Thursday on whether to allow President Garrey Carruthers to pick the school's provost from the pool of presidential finalists. NMSU requires a national search for the university's top academic official, but Carruthers says four candidates were already vetted in the presidential search. The public is welcome to attend the ...

  • Matthew Depew Columbine survivor dies working on power lines in New Mexico

    Matthew Depew, a survivor of the 1999 Columbine High School shootings who was working for Xcel Energy in Carlsbad, N.M., died Saturday while working on power lines, according to local authorities.Depew, 30, was reportedly working to restore a power outage on State Road 360 when he was electrocuted at about 6:40 a.m., and all attempts to save his life were unsuccessful, according to a press ...

  • NM meadow-jumping mouse could become endangered

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to list the New Mexico meadow-jumping mouse as an endangered species under the Endangered Species ...

  • Attempted Walmart robbery caught on tape Attempted Walmart robbery caught on tape

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Police are looking for a couple who attempted to rob a Walmart. They say the man involved even threatened to stab a security guard. The surveillance video shows a man and woman bolt out of the Santa Fe store Tuesday with a cart full of stolen merchandise. Security guards chased them and got a hold of the woman. That is when they say the man pulled out a knife and told them ...


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In the Bedroom

(Note that, in order to fully discuss the details of this film, certain plot elements must be revealed. If you have not seen the film and do not want to know the specifics of what happens, go see it and then come back. I say this because the film works most effectively when you know very little about the plot.) ...

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  • Ground beef recalled over E. Coli fears

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - More than 23,000 pounds of ground beef is being recalled for E. Coli contamination. Officials fear beef coming from National Beef Packing Company, based in Liberal, Kansas may be contaminated with the bacteria. E. Coli was found during routine monitoring. The following products are subject to recall: 10 lb. packages of National Beef 80/20 Coarse Ground Chuck, package code ...

  • No tapering Federal Reserve to continue stimulus

    The Federal Reserve gave no indication Wednesday that it plans to scale back its purchases of bonds and other assets, as it continues its efforts to boost the U.S. ...

  • Santa Fe City Council eyes gun restriction

    THAT'S THE DEBATE IN SANTA FE WHEN IT COMES TO A BAN ON HIGH-CAPACITY GUN MAGAZINES. A CITY COUNCILOR SAYS IT'S A STEP TOWARD GUN SAFETY; BUT MERCHANTS DISAGREE. ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER LAURA THOREN HAS THE STORY - NEW AT 10. MAGAZINE PUSHED INTO GUN IT'S A FAMILIAR SOUND. GUN SOUND THAT SOME ASSOCIATE WITH SELF DEFENSE OTHERS WITH EXCESSIVE VIOLENCE. 2:56 what they allow is a ...

  • Residents blame cancers on uranium site

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Residents near Milan say there's been a cluster of cancer cases, and they're blaming an abandoned uranium mill. The Albuquerque Journal reports residents in the community west of Grants say action is needed immediately. They're demanding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency either move the waste from the abandon mill or relocate the owners of about 75 ...

  • Levi Chavez trial returns to testimony

    BERNALILLO, N.M. (KRQE) - After a two-day delay testimony resumed Wednesday in the trial of a former Albuquerque police officer accused of killing his wife. The case hinges on the prosecution's belief that former cop Levi Chavez killed his wife Tera in a staged suicide in 2007 because she was threatening to turn him in for insurance fraud. On Tuesday the judge pulled the case from the brink ...

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