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New Mexico’s governor called in the state’s National Guard to address crime issues. Here’s how they’re being used

In New Mexico’s most populous city, National Guard troops are listening to the police dispatch calls, monitoring traffic ...

New Mexico governor declares crime ‘emergency’ in Española, authorizes National Guard to assist

There is no “immediate” assignment to deploy the National Guard, the governor's office said, but that standard language in ...
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New Mexico Guard Soldiers Help Rescue Eight From Flooded Home

The New Mexico National Guard swiftly responded to a devastating flooding event in Ruidoso on July 8, 2025, with 2 teams of 2 Guardsmen performing 9 ...
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The Roundhouse Report: Governor, Albuquerque mayor condemn Trump D.C. guard deployment

On Monday, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller came out strongly against President Donald Trump's ...

Appeals court blocks New Mexico's 7-day waiting period for gun purchases, saying it violates 2nd Amendment

A federal appeals court blocked New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period for gun purchases, ruling that it likely infringes on ...
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New Mexico National Guard member arrested at Albuquerque bar

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A New Mexico National Guard member’s night out on the town ended in the back of a police car. Police say this past Thursday, Selena Martinez went to the Dirty Bourbon Bar in ...