Thin Line: Journal Cutbacks The Daily Decline Behind all the photos of Gov. Bill Richardson frowning as his plans turn to dust, there’s another story at the Albuquerque Journal : [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jan 15, 2009 News Maybe I should just make myself one of these babies. (From wikimedia.org)
Debbie O’malley Throws Her Hat In The Mayoral Ring She won’t make the official announcement until Sunday, but City Councilor Debbie O’Malley (D2) is jumping into the race for Albuquerque’s mayor. She [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jan 15, 2009 Blog O’Malley’s second from the right. This was taken for our 2007 Election Guide. (Tina Larkin)
Roundhouse: Domestic Partnerships This year should be different.That’s the motto domestic partnership advocates carry with them as the 60-day legislative session commences on Jan. 20. For [...] Simon McCormack \ Jan 15, 2009 News Rep. Mimi Stewart
Culture Shock Though we’re firmly in the midst of a recession, with the very real possibility of slipping into a full-on depression, that’s not all [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Jan 15, 2009 Art
Restaurant Review: El Norteño Still Smokin’—And Not Because Of The Fire Long adored by locals for its Mexican (not New Mexican) eats, the summer’s smoky demise of El Norteño’s Zuni location was mourned by [...] Maren Tarro \ Jan 15, 2009 Food Owner Monica Manoochehri (Eric Williams)
Local Blogosphere Roundup 01.10.09 For some reason, we like newspapers around here. I think we might even be a newspaper. John Fleck at Inkstain (who writes for [...] Jerry Cornelius \ Jan 15, 2009 Blog Wasn’t there a crock pot scene in The Ice Storm?
Chicana Badgirls: Las Hociconas At 516 Arts Delilah Montoya says that Chicana Badgirls: Las Hociconas is simply part of her desire to “demonstrate the history of Chicana artists.” A photographer, [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Jan 15, 2009 Art Self Portrait Speaking Fire and Flowers by Maya Gonzalez
The Alibi's Weekend Revolution 101 Clinic The Alibi's Weekend Revolution 101 Clinic Save the Children of Gaza March! Spice up your new year and make your voice heard this weekend with a protest and rally [...] Adam Fox \ Jan 15, 2009 Blog Fight the power.
The Pirates Who Founded America Thomas Friedman, the New York Times columnist and respected author on the globalization-age economy, wrote about one of the worst aspects of the [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Jan 15, 2009 News
Idiot Box: We’ve Got Big Balls Inauguration Around The Dial Back in November, our nation watched eagerly as Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election. So why wouldn’t we be there for him [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jan 15, 2009 Film