REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION Mourning fentanyl deaths: Families, people in recovery tell their stories DEA fentanyl 鈥榳alking鈥 controversy overshadows annual event in Rio Rancho to raise awareness of dangers of lethal drug
COURTS Drug dealer says BCSO deputies shielded him from federal investigation A North Valley methamphetamine dealer testifies how two sheriff's deputies tipped him off to DEA probe to keep him as their own confidential informant
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION AG wants DEA records on decisions not to seize fentanyl Investigation requested by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham could lead to criminal, civil charges
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION Fentanyl drives spike in New Mexico overdose deaths Officials question role of federal practices in state's fentanyl crisis
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION Governor calls for federal repayment as outrage simmers over fentanyl surge Lujan Grisham says she plans to push for White House meeting in coming days
REACTION TO JOURNAL INVESTIGATION A mother's grief turns to shock, anger over DEA's fentanyl strategy 'I鈥檓 angry. I鈥檝e been angry since I鈥檝e learned of this, the addiction, the crime, the loss of life,' 44-year-old Christy Chavez of Grants says
NEWS NM leaders demand answers from DEA on agency's tactics in fentanyl investigation DEA administrator asked to brief congressional delegation within 30 days
'Slap in the face to New Mexico': Mayor says fentanyl strategy makes problem worse Keller seeks answers about controversial investigative practice of not seizing pills to catch bigger 'fish'
Governor, mayor, sheriff slam feds over fentanyl tactics Outcry comes after published reports that drug agents allowed distribution of more than 300,000 fentanyl pills in Albuquerque area while pursuing big prosecutions
JOURNAL INVESTIGATION Feds allow deadly drugs to 'walk' onto Albuquerque streets Tactic in wiretap investigations target top-tier drug dealers, whistleblower and other reports allege; agent says DEA let shipments of 300,000 fentanyl pills proceed