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Four Years of COVID — and Counting

March 25, 2024
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March 11 snuck up on me a bit this year. The date has been seared into my brain since 2020, when what we used to call the novel coronavirus swept into New Mexico with the first confirmed case. For the next couple of years, as COVID-19 ravaged New Mexico and the rest of the nation,…

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U.S. Attorney Cracks a Window on APD Corruption Probe

March 15, 2024
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Sunshine Week, the annual paean to those who carry the torch for government transparency, concludes tomorrow, and it’s fair to say I’ve been feeling some fatigue on that front of late. That’s because too many conversations with friends and colleagues in New Mexico’s diminished journalism community have led to a darkening conclusion. It feels like…

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