Same Time, Next Year: A Recap From The Roundhouse A Recap From The Roundhouse Well, you all can keep those pipes in your pocket and continue to stash that stash. Though that may seem like bad news [...] August March \ Mar 21, 2019 Read More The Senate Chambers in the Roundhouse (nmlegis.gov)
The City And The State: Burque Benefits From Legislative Luau Burque Benefits From Legislative Luau There are some who said that this year’s legislative session—a two-month event where a record 300-plus bills were passed on to the Governor’s [...] August March \ Mar 21, 2019 Read More The ATSF Fire Station at the Rail Yards (Camerafiend)
The Plume That Would Not Die New Mexico Environment Department Has A Plan Nearing spring in the year 2019, the Kirtland fuel leak is still a thing. It’s been about four and a half years since [...] August March \ Mar 14, 2019 Read More The groundwater treatment plant at Kirtland Air Force Base, where granular activated carbon filters remove toxic ethylene dibromide (EDB) from groundwater extracted from the contamination plume. Treated water contains no detectable contaminant levels and is used to water the Kirtland golf course, or it’s reinjected back into the aquifer. (US Air Force)
Show Up!: Just Words And Some Tunes Let’s Get There Soon “Let me drink deeply from the water and the wine/ Light colored candles in dark dreary mines/ Look in the mirror and stare [...] August March \ Mar 14, 2019 Read More Dulce Mal (courtesy of the artist)
News Interview: Talking With Donkeys Democrats Revisit Recent Successes And Envision A Hopeful Future Looking back on this year’s 60-day legislative session, one thing comes clear. A successful Democratic Party did its utmost to get citizens where [...] August March \ Mar 14, 2019 Read More Marg Elliston (Eric Williams Photography)
The Fractured Earth Fracking Bill Would Stop Drilling To Investigate Process Senate Bill 459 would prohibit the issuance of new hydraulic fracturing permits within the state of New Mexico. The bill would create a [...] August March \ Mar 07, 2019 Read More Anti-fracking activists (L-R) Ann Chavez Barudin, Jenni Siri, Eileen Shendo, Karen Waters, Mark LeClaire and Margarita Mercure Hibbs (Eric Williams Photography)
Show Up!: Going Down, Concert Time Your Friends Are Gonna Be There Too “No stop signs, speed limit/ Nobody’s gonna slow me down/ Like a wheel, gonna spin it/ Nobody’s gonna mess me around/ Hey Satan, [...] August March \ Mar 07, 2019 Read More Prism Bitch (Johnny Gomez)
News Interview: The Valid Contrarian, Part Ii Apodaca Dishes On Statewide Issues Before we bring you part two of a very engaging interview with Albuquerque political observer Jeff Apodaca it’s important to note some of [...] August March \ Mar 07, 2019 Read More Jeff Apodaca (Eric Williams Photography)
Animating The Beatles Ron Campbell Draws Pop Culture To my mother Virginia, the arrival of the continent-conquering moptops in America at the end of a brutal, dream-killing winter was a symbol [...] August March \ Feb 28, 2019 Read More Ron Campbell (courtesy of the artist)
Show Mining If The Sweat Pours Out, Just Shout “Well you didn’t wake up this morning ’cause you didn’t go to bed/ You were watching the whites of your eyes turn red/ [...] August March \ Feb 28, 2019 Read More El Dusty (courtesy of the artist)