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The Daily Word in D3 demolition, thrash metal and glass burrito

City Council approves a plan to carve up District 3 (Downtown, Barelas, UNM area) and ax Benton's seat.

APD officer ends up in the hospital after chewing on a glass burrito.

St. Michael's in Santa Fe to conduct random student drug tests.

Outrage over Quran burning spreads in Afghanistan. At least 10 Afghans and two American soldiers have died.

Midair helicopter smash kills seven marines during training.

9-year-old girl dies after running for three hours as punishment for stealing a candy bar, according to an Alabama sheriff's office.

UN may prosecute Syrian officials of crimes against humanity.

FDA questions inhalable caffeine.

Maybe you don't need eight hours of sleep.

Serious hipster cruise. Like on a ship.

Startups looking to skim carbon dioxide from the atmo. Bill Gates thinks it's a good idea, says his money.

Virginia politicians second-guess mandatory pre-abortion vaginal probing.

Analysts predict soaring national debt under all GOP contenders' tax plans—except for Ron Paul's.

Thrash metal endorsements for 2012: Megadeth dude supports Santorum.

V.20 No.35 | 9/1/2011
Folks met up at La Plazita Institute in the South Valley and split into groups to offer narratives about New Mexico’s prison system.
Eric Williams ericwphoto.com

Feature

Don’t Hate the Player

Radio project reaches out to inmates and their families, breaking the silence around America’s prisons

By Marisa Demarco
The Thousand Kites project reaches out to inmates and their loved ones, breaking the silence around America’s massive prison system. The project’s founder visited Albuquerque to collect narratives, and the Alibi was on hand to catch stories about local lockup.

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The Daily Word 12.31.10: 2010 is finally over.

No pardon for Billy the Kid.

Uncle shoots nephew while playing 'cops and robbers' with real gun.

Man hurt playing real 'Frogger.'

Man shot by police had PTSD.

Former President of Israel convicted of rape.

Top Ten Books of 2010.

Tornado kills three in Arkansas.

Flood in Australia the size of Texas.

Stars who died in 2010.

Man strips at Virginia airport.

Restaurant critic gets exposed by restaurant owner.

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The Daily Word 10.22.10: Oh where, oh where did my launch codes go, the chickens have been gassed, spinning death clouds descend upon us.

Whirling death clouds (tornadoes) spotted in south east New Mexico.

Woman drove around with mummy in car for months.

Guy wanted for beating up grandmother, stealing her television.

Exploding pen lands teen in jail.

Two chicken producers switch to gassing the birds rather than just slitting their throats. How nice.

The moon has usable water.

Virginia didn't have text book that says black people fought for the Confederacy reviewed by any experts.

Mel Gibson won't be in The Hangover 2.

Virtual border fence sucks. Hardy har.

Ex-General says nuclear launch card went missing for months.

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