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Juvenile crime and health care top New Mexico lawmakers’ priorities

New Mexico lawmakers are set to tackle juvenile crime and health care in the upcoming 30-day legislative session, starting next Tuesday.
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New report shows that crime rates are still high in NM and points to issues with police agencies, attorney and courts

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Crime rates in New Mexico remain high, well above the national average, despite lawmakers investing millions of dollars to address the issue. A new report presented to the ...

Crime, healthcare and education among governor’s priorities for 2026 legislative session

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham delivered her final State of the State address at the ...
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New Mexico lawmakers push for juvenile crime action in 2026 session

TO LET YOU KNOW ON AIR AND ONLINE, INCLUDING THE KOAT APP TONIGHT. REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS SAY NEW MEXICO CANNOT WAIT ANY LONGER FOR ACTION ON JUVENILE CRIME, AND THEY WANT THE GOVERNOR TO ADDRESS IT ...

The challenges of prosecuting sexual assault in New Mexico

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Reporting sexual assault is challenging, and holding offenders accountable can take years. This week, ...
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Growing concerns in juvenile crime across New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police chiefs across New Mexico say juveniles are getting their hands on guns, committing crimes, and showing it off on social media. The Las Cruces and Clovis police chiefs took ...