Tabitha Clay News Today

This week on New Mexico in Focus, a reflection on a historic small-town paper, the Rio Grande Sun. The paper had carried the Trapp family name for more than a half-century, until the recent decision to sell. Gene Grant sits down with former owner, editor...

Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal Tabitha Clay said her troubles with the Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office began after the Rio Grande Sun reporter wrote an article in May 2019 about a deputy using a Taser on a 15-year-old special-needs student at an Española school. Rio Arriba County Sheriff James Lujan The article and a lapel camera video of the incident quickly became the focus of national media reports leading to the deputy’s arrest on felony charges. “I felt like when it got pi...