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[1] Albuquerque City Councilors scrutinize social media posts made by APD – City Councilors called out APD’s Director of Communication for recent social media posts they deemed as “inappropriate.” The department’s social media posts from two days ago criticized people’s opinions and some posts are digs at personal preferences. Multiple city councilors spoke about Gilbert Gallegos’ actions. KRQE News 13 reached out to the mayor’s office which sent a statement: “We’re focused on big issues, we don’t micromanage Twitter banter. We support the department and their ability to push back on misinformation online.“

[2] Prosecutors want Baldwin ruling reconsidered– Nearly two months after a judge dismissed the case against actor Alec Baldwin in Santa Fe, prosecutors are hoping to have the manslaughter charges reinstated. The case was dismissed after the judge ruled the prosecution failed to disclose evidence regarding the ammunition collected by the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s …