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Fondling suspect caught after chase On Oct. 17, UNM Police Department arrested a man on campus for false imprisonment.


Two acres of the north end of the University Stadium parking lot. This area could be the future site of a proposed sports restaurant.
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District to target scores of Lobo fans

UNM is in the beginning stages of planning a new sports and entertainment district that would accommodate visiting sports fans. The Lobo Development Corporation is facilitating the project, which would cover approximately two acres and sit adjacent to University Stadium, The Pit and Isotopes Park. The development of such districts is becoming commonplace in college towns across the country, said Tom Neale, director of real estate operations at UNM.


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Community draws lieutenant to service

To anyone else who had spent 20 years serving in unpredictable, often violent circumstances as an officer with the Albuquerque Police Department, a quiet retirement might have been welcome. But Lt. Tim Stump said he wanted to continue serving a community he had grown close with over the years, so he joined the UNM Police Department. “I had other opportunities when I left APD, and I chose this one out of all of them because I wanted to be part of the community,” Stump said.


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Campus briefs for Nov. 6, 2014

Campus Briefs  Annual Luminaria Awards The UNM Division for Equity and Inclusion will host Sister Outsider Poetry at the fifth annual Luminaria Awards on Tuesday from 11 a.m.




Pat Davis, executive director of ProgressNow New Mexico, gives a victory speech after the ballot measure for working toward the decriminalization of marijuana was passed on Tuesday. The ballot memorandum passed in both Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
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Pot advisory question approved

Bernalillo County voters have said yes to the advisory question asking whether small amounts of marijuana should be decriminalized. The advisory question, which asked whether penalties for the possession of an ounce or less of marijuana should be reduced to a $25 fine, passed with 60 percent of the vote.


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Press-time results for New Mexico elections

Editor’s note: All numbers were as of press time and may have changed. Republican incumbent Dianna Duran won the New Mexico Secretary of State’s office by four points over Democrat Maggie Toulouse Oliver. She is the first member of her party to serve in this position in the past 80 years.



New Mexico governor Susana Martinez, center, greets supporters after her victory speech at the Albuquerque Marriott on Tuesday night. Martinez, a Republican, won re-election after defeating Democrat Gary King.
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Susana Martinez takes second term as governor

As Gov. Susana Martinez put it, fulfilling promises propelled the Republican incumbent in a successful re-election bid for the state’s top office. In front of adoring fans at the Marriott Hotel at Uptown, Martinez spoke a mix of Spanish and English to the GOP election party for roughly 13 minutes after Democratic challenger Gary King’s concession.




U.S. Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham gives her victory speech on Tuesday night. Lujan Grisham, a Democrat, won re-election to the First Congressional District by defeating her opponent, Republican Michael Frese.
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Lujan Grisham grabs comfortable win over Frese in CD1

In the race for New Mexico’s First Congressional District, Michelle Lujan Grisham beat Republican challenger Michael Frese by a comfortable margin. The Democratic incumbent beat Frese 59 to 41 percent as of press time. For her second term, Lujan Grisham said she plans to focus on the state’s economy with an emphasis on encouraging small businesses and farmers, supporting education and rebuilding New Mexicans’ faith in the U.S. Congress.



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Students incensed by parking lot security

There have been 28 auto thefts and 97 auto burglaries on campus since January, and some students are beginning to wonder if UNM and the UNM Police Department are doing enough to protect their belongings.



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Sarah Belle Brown award winners honored

The office of the UNM President Bob Frank has announced the 2014 winners of the Sarah Belle Brown Community Service Awards. This year’s awardees include student winner Priscila Poliana, a graduate student in urban and regional planning; faculty award winner Dr. Arti Prasad, division chief for the Department of Internal Medicine and executive medical director of Center for Life; and staff award winner Ashley Taylor, senior academic advisor at Anderson School of Management.


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APD, DOJ come to agreement

The Albuquerque Police Department and the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday they had reached a settlement agreement that will require the APD to implement sweeping changes in their policies regarding use of force and the handling of suspects with mental health concerns. The agreement states it is “designed to ensure police integrity, protect officer safety, and prevent use of excessive force, including unreasonable use of deadly force, by APD.”


A UNM truck with two flat tires sits parked west of Marron Hall on Sunday afternoon.
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Campus cars out of service

UNM Police Department received a report on Saturday of multiple campus service vehicles with flat tires. In a statement, UNMPD said that 57 service vehicles across campus were vandalized in what may be a Halloween prank.



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