  |  Brapola NewscityTake a HikeUtility reps and public advocates trade blows on rate increasePNM said it needed more cash—now. In the middle of a battle to raise prices overall, the electric company asked for part of that increase as soon as last week. But opponents stopped the measure in its tracks. EnvironmentNeighbors vs. IntelRio Rancho’s chip-manufacturer is asking the state for a significant revision to its air permit just in case the plant wants to expand. This request highlights health concerns that have been rattling around Corrales for years, as Intel sits on a bluff above the southwestern edge of the village.
  Tom Bear Photography Fight!The Mother ShipWill Albuquerque become a hub for women’s MMA?A major consolidation in the sport of mixed martial arts has left female fighters uncertain about their futures.
 View all of the city’s public art here. Council BiteBikes, Art and Green CarsWithout a word and in less than a blink of an eye, councilors paid $626,000 to three law firms for defense of the city in pending litigation. The shell-out was among dozens of other items on the consent agenda at the short April 4 meeting. Miss DiagnosisThe Slow BurnFor those of us trapped in the 8-to-5 grind, there is nothing more luxurious than sleeping in on Saturday morning and awakening to the twittering birds and the clear sunlight filtering through the window. Pure bliss, right?
 Odds & EndsFunny because it happens to someone else.
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