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Demonstrators gather outside the Whole Women's Health clinic Friday, June 24,2022 in McAllen, Texas. The one clinic that provides abortion services in the Rio Grande Valley ceased providing abortions on Friday following the Supreme Court ruling overturning abortion. (Delcia Lopez/The Monitor via AP)

Large Texas abortion provider will relocate to New Mexico

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Art teacher Sarah Hager works at a computer in her classroom at Cleveland Middle School on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, in Albuquerque, N.M. Public school systems — which often have limited budgets and cybersecurity expertise — have become an inviting target for ransomware gangs. The coronavirus pandemic has forced schools to turn increasingly toward virtual learning, making them more dependent on technology and more vulnerable to cyber-extortion. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)

Cyberattacks increasingly hobble pandemic-weary U.S. schools

By Cedar Attanasio - Associated Press

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller discusses the city's efforts to end a backlog for testing rape evidence kits during a news conference in Albuquerque, N.M., Friday, April 30, 2021. Keller said the city now has processes in place and teams of law enforcement officials and advocates working together to ensure another backlog never happens. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)

New Mexico city ends backlog of untested rape evidence kits

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press

Albuquerque seeks $200K from Trump campaign for security

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This 2018 photo shows Idaho's largest cultural fair, the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Festival, on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. This year's annual gathering was canceled as the coronavirus pandemic alters powwow season across the U.S. for a second year. (Mark Trahant/Indian Country Today via AP

Powwows across US adapt to pandemic for a second year

By NATASHA BRENNAN - Associated Press

Former president Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Albuquerque refers Trump campaign to collection agency

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Republican state Sen. Mark Moores debates legislation in the final hours of a 60-day legislative session on Saturday, March 20, 2021 in Santa Fe, N.M.. The Democrat-led Legislature has charted an economic exit from the COVID-19 pandemic and checked off progressive priorities on policing reforms, abortion rights, medical aid in dying and child poverty. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

Energy, voting rights loom in congressional special election

By MORGAN LEE - Associated Press

A woman receives a shot of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine during a mass vaccination for people above the age of 60 at Adam Malik Hospital in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, March 8, 2021. The world's fourth most populous country plans to vaccinate two-thirds of its population of about 270 million people, or just over 180 million people in a campaign that is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2022. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)

The Latest: New Zealand opens 1st big vaccination clinic

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FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2019, file photo, a New Mexico Rail Runner commuter train departs from Santa Fe, N.M. New Mexico's commuter system linking metro Albuquerque with Santa Fe will resume service next Monday, March 8, 2021, after being shut down for nearly a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee, File)

New Mexico commuter train resumes service after shutdown

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Netflix to expand production hub in New Mexico

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press

Albuquerque is among finalist locations for Space Command

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First Black state senator is progressive Air Force veteran

By CEDAR ATTANASIO - Associated Press

Election workers sort electronically submitted ballots at the Santa Fe Convention Center on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Santa Fe, N.M. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)

New Mexico Democrats gain steam for progressive priorities

By MORGAN LEE AND CEDAR ATTANASIO - Associated Press

Get-out-the-vote letter writer Nancy Gehman poses for a photo at her home on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Gehman is one of 182,000 people who have participated in Vote Forward, a 50-state letter-writing campaign to more than 17.5 million homes. In the best of times, it’s a massive logistical challenge to get millions out to vote. In 2020, the difficulty has been dramatically compounded: by fear of the coronavirus, by complications and confusion over mail-in ballots, by palpable anxiety over the bitter divisions in the country. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)

Letters, texts, caravans, parades: Advocates mobilize voters

By JOCELYN NOVECK and CLAIRE GALOFARO - Associated Press

New Mexico utility, tribe to break ground on solar farm

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press

U.S. Attorney General William Barr, left listens as David L. Bowdich, Deputy Director of the FBI gives an update on Operation Legend, which was launched earlier this year by the Trump administration in honor of a Kansas City boy who was killed in June, during a news conference, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Albuquerque, N.M. Barr said Wednesday that the federal government’s efforts to crack down on violent crime in Albuquerque and other U.S. cities is paying dividends and that community support of law enforcement is an important part of getting chronic offenders off the streets and behind bars.(Adolphe Pierre-Louis/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

US attorney general touts success of federal crime fighting

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham gives her weekly update on COVID-19 and the state's effort to contain it during a virtual news conference from the state Capitol in Santa Fe, N.M., on Thursday, July 23, 2020. (Eddie Moore/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico governor, renews coronavirus restrictions

By Susan Montoya Bryan - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2006, photo, KRQE-TV meteorologist Mark Ronchetti prepares the weathercast at the KRQE studios in Albuquerque, N.M. Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., is vastly outspending well-known Republican former television meteorologist Ronchetti, a first-time political candidate with a tough-on-crime message, in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Tom Udall. (Jaelyn deMaria/The Albuquerque Journal via AP, File)

Senate race pits political scion against TV-savvy Republican

By MORGAN LEE - Associated Press

Albuquerque police chief stepping down this fall

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Albuquerque police and Bernalillo County deputies at the scene of a double shooting on the west side of Albuquerque, New Mexico, the result of a confrontation over a mask on Tuesday July 21, 2020. (Adolphe Pierre-Louis/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

Trump sends in agents as Albuquerque struggles with crime

By RUSSELL CONTRERAS and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press