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Albuquerque gears up for balloon fiesta

The gangs all here! Its time for the 40th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, October 1-9. See more than 500 hot air balloons in a variety of shapes, colors and characters floating gently overhead for nine days.

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Police look for Albuquerque crow bar robber

Jimmie Tovar was arrested after he tried to run away with a cash register at the Phillips 66 Gas Station near Alameda and Interstate 25 on Tuesday.

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Albuquerque man gets 9 years for sex with minor

An Albuquerque man who brought a 16-year-old girl from California to New Mexico for sex, pleaded guilty on Friday.

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Suspect pleads guilty in NM restaurant shooting

A man accused of fatally shooting a restaurant cook in Albuquerque in 2009 has pleaded guilty to felony murder and armed robbery.

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NCGR Partners in $40 Million Biofuels Initiative

SANTA FE, N.M.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack yesterday announced that Washington State University (WSU) will receive a five-year, $40 million grant to help develop alternatives to petroleum-based fuels and chemicals. It is among the largest grants ever awarded by USDA and followed a rigorous national competition. Approximately two-thirds of the funding is directed to research, with the remaining targeted to education and outreach/public awareness. The Nor

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5 vying for NM Game and Fish Department job

The State Game Commission will interview the five candidates and select one on Oct.

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Man who shot Denny’s cook pleads guilty, will serve 40 years

The man who shot and killed a cook at Denny’s Restaurant in Albuquerque in 2009 pled guilty in federal court Friday.

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OpenEye’s Partner pKaData Completes Conversion of IUPAC Books of Experimental pKa Values to Substructure Searchable Databases

SANTA FE, N.M.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The complete collection of four books of IUPAC experimental pKa values is now available in a digital and substructure searchable form through the work of pKaData in partnership with OpenEye

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250 DWI Arrests Made At State Fair

Police said they busted nearly 250 people during the 17 days of the state fair. To put that number in perspective, Albuquerque police usually make 175 DWI arrests a month.

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Unser Jr. clocked at 100 mph, charged with DWI

Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser Jr. was arrested early Thursday morning on charges of drunken driving and reckless driving in New Mexico after authorities said he was driving more than 100 mph, officials at the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department said.

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