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The Line: Auditor Keller Announces Examination Of Rape Kit Backlog (Web Extra)

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May 13, 2016 – New Mexico State Auditor Tim Keller announced on May 5 that the state auditor’s  office will examine why there are still over 5,000 untested rape kits around the state. “Clearing the backlog of sexual assault evidence kits is absolutely critical for survivors and for our state’s public safety,” Keller said in a…

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The Line: Gathering Of Nations Will Move Away From The Pit

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May 13, 2016 – The University of New Mexico announced in the beginning of May that WisePies Arena, which most locals know as The Pit, will no longer host the annual Gathering of Nations event due to loss of revenue. UNM ended their contract with GON after the conclusion of the 2016 event. Officials said the event…

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