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GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) After claiming they weren't paid for work they did at 505 Burgers in Farmington, a Gallup couple has received a payout after a settlement agreement. But the lengthy legal battle took more than five years and a lawsuit against the state agency tasked with helping workers. Persistence is the keyword. We didnt ..read more
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BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M.(KRQE) A county commissioner is worried Tuesday that funding to expand a popular bike trail could be pulled. The Alameda Drain Trail was first approved in 2016, but now a portion of the nine-mile project is at risk of losing funding. The Alameda Drain bike trail project would connect a section at ..read more
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) Albertsons Market is helping out families in need by donating thousands of pounds of apples to several storehouses across New Mexico and Texas. Albertsons and Market Street donated 3,240 pounds of apples to Storehouse New Mexico as part of the Take A Bite Out of Hunger program. Overall, the grocer has donated more ..read more
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NEW MEXICO (KRQE) The New Mexico man convicted of a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme will not get off probation early. In 2005, Doug Vaughan was convicted of bilking 600 real-estate investors out of $74 million over the span of five years. He pled guilty in 2011 and was sentenced to 12 years in an Arizona federal ..read more
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Temperatures reached near-record levels across New Mexico Monday afternoon. More active weather returns later this week. Tuesday afternoon was one of the warmest days so far this year across New Mexico, with many areas climbing into the 80s and 90s. A weak backdoor front in northeast New Mexico is keeping temperatures a few degrees cooler ..read more
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Inactive fragments of the bird flu virus that has sickened dairy herds in eight states have been detected in pasteurized milk, the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday ..read more
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said that due to global conflicts pressuring international fuel supplies, it will allow a higher blend of ethanol to be sold in the U.S. for the third consecutive summer.
The agency announced an emergency waiver that will exempt gasoline blended with 15 percent ethanol (E15) from an existing summer ban.
Gasoline with 10 percent ethano ..read more
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NEW MEXICO(KRQE) New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is getting involved in the issue of licensed cannabis distributors having their marijuana products seized by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officials at checkpoints in New Mexico. The governor recently brought her concerns to Homeland SecuritySecretaryAlejandroMayorkas, according to the governor's Director of Communications, Michael Coleman. "During ..read more