/tags/police-body-cameras Police Body Cameras en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Mar 2023 01:35:06 GMT /local-news/2023-03-09/nm-dems-backtrack-on-police-body-cam-enforcement In the summer of 2020, against a backdrop of outrage over racist police violence and massive demonstrations following the Minneapolis police murder of George Floyd, Democratic lawmakers in New Mexico passed a law requiring law enforcement to use body-worn cameras and save the footage. Now, Senate Democrats are rolling the law back, creating more leniency and exemptions. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 01:35:06 GMT /local-news/2023-03-09/nm-dems-backtrack-on-police-body-cam-enforcement Nash Jones /local-news/2022-06-06/primary-election-for-bernalillo-county-sheriffs-race-packed-with-candidates Democrat John Allen and Republican Paul Pacheco emerged victorious in their respective primary races for Bernalillo County Sheriff. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:38:38 GMT /local-news/2022-06-06/primary-election-for-bernalillo-county-sheriffs-race-packed-with-candidates Taylor Velazquez, Megan Kamerick /kunm-news-update/2022-05-19/thurs-economic-relief-payments-going-out-to-new-mexicans-right-to-film-police-weighed-more New Mexico is delivering the first in a series of direct payments to the state's adult residents to offset higher consumer costs brought on by inflation. Individual taxpayers who receive direct deposit rebates are scheduled to receive $250 as early as Thursday, and couples are set to get $500. Thu, 19 May 2022 15:13:16 GMT /kunm-news-update/2022-05-19/thurs-economic-relief-payments-going-out-to-new-mexicans-right-to-film-police-weighed-more /local-news/2020-06-22/ynmg-covid-the-special-universe-of-this-legislative-session It’s a weird time. We’ve got a global pandemic, an uprising against racist police violence and a special legislative session dropped in the middle of… Tue, 23 Jun 2020 03:06:58 GMT /local-news/2020-06-22/ynmg-covid-the-special-universe-of-this-legislative-session Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona