Attorney general backs sentence against New Mexico official

SANTA FE (AP) – New Mexico’s attorney general is urging a judge to uphold probation requirements against disgraced former Secretary of State Dianna Duran.
The attorney general’s office on Tuesday objected in writing to Duran’s request to reconsider, reduce or eliminate probation requirements that she speak four times a month to civic groups or schools, perform community service work and obtain authorization for in-state travel.
Duran’s attorney says the public speak