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‹‹ V.20 No.50 | December 15 - 21, 2011 ››

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Environment

Down by the Banks

Does our desert city have the right to drink from the Rio Grande?

By Christie Chisholm

In 2008, the city stopped relying solely on a rapidly dwindling aquifer. Our water utility flipped a switch, and the Drinking Water Project came online. The good news is the project seems to be working. The bad news is the New Mexico Court of Appeals just ruled the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority doesn’t have the rights for the Rio Grande.

Systemic Risk

Freedom in Danger of Being “Disappeared”

By Andrew Beale

Alibi columnist Andrew Beale interviews legal experts and politicians about a bill that could allow the military to detain U.S. citizens indefinitely without charge or trial.

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Answer Me This

What do you know about last week?

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Odds & Ends

By Devin D. O’Leary

Funny because it happens to someone else.

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