In days long past, Americans seemed able to get past politics to personally pursue what was inevitably in the best interests of America. Those days seem long gone. There is...
opinion by Mortal | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago 266 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
Joseph Henry Burgess, prime suspect in the murder of a young couple of students in 1972, was killed in a shootout with the police four decades later in New Mexico, according to The Province. The late Burgess was believed to have murdered a young couple in their sleep on a...
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The Elfego Baca Shootout takes place this Saturday, a 1-hole, 3-mile golf-course down Socorro Peak, a mountain in New Mexico. "There's only one tee box at the Elfego Baca Shootout, and it's perched 2,550 feet above the hole and nearly three miles away."The event has been held...
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There is only one spot in the United States where four state lines converge: the intersection of New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. Drive through desolate countryside on a two lane road and you'll find...
created by kristyk | 28 wks ago | updated 28 wks ago 240 views | 12 recommendations | 1 comment
New Mexico became the 15th state in the union to stop using the capital punishment Wednesday, when Governor Bill Richardson signed a bill repealing the death penalty. Going forward death penalty crimes will be get sentences of life imprisonment with no chance for...
Perhaps this is how capitalist societies stay honest. Rather than abolish laws that seem outdated and cause controversy, they just raise the bar to make them too costly to execute ... " Mr. O’Malley, a Democrat and a Roman Catholic who has cited religious opposition to...
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Over the weekend authorities in New Mexico uncovered 4 more bodies, all women and one fetus, in what is now the likely dumping ground of a serial killer. Only one of the victims has been identified but all...
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Fresh off attending the inauguration, Val Kilmer is considering running for governor of New Mexico in 2010. The 49-year-old actor, who played roles like Batman and Doc Holliday, said he hasn't made a decision yet...
Christian Bale's Terminator rant meltdown has been remixed by DJ Revolucian as a dance song called 'Bale Out'. Bale lashed out at Director of Photography Shane Hurlbut on the set of Terminator Salvation when he accidentially walked into a shot on the New Mexico set just days...
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As the morning of United States Election Day 2008 had kicked off, several states had reported voting issues at the polls. There have been reports early in the morning of voting machine problems in Virginia and New Jersey. There have been reports of problems caused by rainy...
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" On October 23 a house behind A mountain exploded. Gone. Completely. Why? What happened? The entire community is speculating. I took this picture on the 23rd. Mike and I drove by to see the damage. We heard about...
created by kristyk | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 273 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
by Stephen Fox, Contributing Editor, New Mexico Sun News Founder, New Millennium Fine Art As introduction, I must say that Paul Newman's passing has saddened me profoundly, not because of any of his movies, but because of a personal memory which stirs up in me now, as I...
opinion by Stephen Fox | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 702 views | 2 recommendations | 5 comments
A tongue tied Barack Obama shook off a few early lapses, gathering up steam like a downhill locomotive. "The fundamental truth – that here in America our destiny is not written for us but by us" The great orator...
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"John McCain came to Las Cruces yesterday for a town hall meeting. There were only 500 tickets available, but I didn’t even try to get one. It would have been nice to see him in person and hear what he had to...
created by kristyk | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 224 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Mike at Roberto’s, security at Si Senor Si Senor, a local favorite for fine mexican food, just opened Si Senor Express a few blocks from Roberto’s. Roberto’s has long been the standard for good drive thru mexican food. In fact, Roberto’s is pretty much the...
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