Jessica Barron

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DOÑA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s getting back to the roots of New Mexico’s prized state vegetable. Some of the foremost experts in chile are now helping bring back the plant credited with starting it all, in a place that’s been around long before New Mexico became a state. “The chile industry wouldn’t be what it is today if it wasn’t for the No. 9 and for Fabian Garcia,” said Michael Bailey, Interpretive Ranger for New Mexico Historic Sites.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jessica Barron

DOÑA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s getting back to the roots of New Mexico’s prized state vegetable. Some of the foremost experts in chile are now helping bring back the plant credited with starting it all, in a place that’s been around long before New Mexico became a state. Story continues belowAdvertisementAdvertisement“The chile industry wouldn’t be what it is today if it wasn’t for the No. 9 and for Fabian Garcia,” said Michael Bailey, Interpretive Ranger for New Mexico Historic Sites.

1 week ago | krqe.com | Jessica Barron

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Caught on camera, what looks like a dare among a group of boys, has now left serious damage to a fountain in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque. Video shows someone breaking that fountain in half before running off. This vandalism comes as Old Town business owners have felt an increase in crime over the last few years. Several businesses told KRQE News 13 that the latest chapter is sad and disappointing. “I wanted to cry, I still do.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jessica Barron

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Caught on camera, what looks like a dare among a group of boys, has now left serious damage to a fountain in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque. Video shows someone breaking that fountain in half before running off. Story continues belowAdvertisementAdvertisementThis vandalism comes as Old Town business owners have felt an increase in crime over the last few years. Several businesses told KRQE News 13 that the latest chapter is sad and disappointing.

1 week ago | krqe.com | Jessica Barron

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is slamming state lawmakers leading her own party. Vetoing a handful of bills on Friday, the governor claimed Democrats wasted their time on license plates and naming a state bread while ignoring or rushing serious issues like crime and tax reform. “We came into this legislative session ready to move quickly to deliver results on public safety,” said Rep. Javier Martinez, Speaker of the House.