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Attorney General Gary King appeared before the NM Supreme Court this morning to argue that there was no basis for a writ of mandamus by Blue Cross Blue Shield New Mexico; the Court agreed and denied the motion, clearing the way for an August hearing on the insurance company's rate increase request.

New Mexico Attorney General Gary King announces the AGO's Meth Abuse and Prevention Initiative has taken the fight to the next level with a statewide media campaign highlighting our Train the Trainer (TtT) program.

Attorney General Gary King announced today that Christina Dreischmeyer, 32, of Rio Rancho, pleaded guilty and was taken into custody late last week on charges that she helped steal as much as $40,000 from her former mother-in-law who suffers from dementia.

Attorney General Gary King wrapped up the annual meeting of the Conference of Western Attorneys General (CWAG) in Santa Fe this week by taking over as the new Chair of the group.

Attorney General Gary King today announced that New Mexico has joined a 13-state coalition to defend a new federal environmental rule that limits greenhouse gases from large pollution sources such as power plants and oil refineries.

Attorney General Gary King today announced that voluntary manslaughter charges have been reinstated against defendant Omar Henley in the 2006 death of Mark Grey, of Milan, NM.

Attorney General Gary King welcomes the Conference of Western Attorneys General (CWAG) to New Mexico for its annual meeting July 18-21 at the Eldorado Hotel in the capital city.

Attorney General Gary King today added his name to the list of state attorneys general who filed an amicus brief in support of a federal lawsuit to reverse a Wisconsin district court ruling that abolished the National Day of Prayer.

Attorney General Gary King's office, representing the state, announced today that the NM Court of Appeals has affirmed the 2007 convictions of Michael Swick for a northern New Mexico crime spree that included a murder and violent attack on a Cuba area couple.

Summer 2010 is scarcely one week old and looking back, it has been a very busy half year for the Attorney General’s Office. We have been working on major issues including state investments, public land exchanges, environmental protection, and various civil and criminal prosecutions.