Council Watch: Bosque Battle Déjà Vu The Albuquerque City Council put on some night moves at its Monday, March 2 meeting. A lengthy agenda was tackled over the five-hour [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Mar 12, 2015 Read More
Council Watch: Bulldozers And The Bosque Earning and keeping public trust is a tricky thing. This message was loud and clear when more than 200 people attended the Wednesday, [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Feb 26, 2015 Read More ( Rio Grande Bosque Community Forum )
Rolling Down Central: Burqueños On The Bus Go Round And Round City Explores A New Public Transit Method More Burqueños than ever are riding the bus. “We are going to have 13 million boardings this calendar year, which will be a [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Dec 13, 2012 Read More
Council Watch: Debbie O’malley’s Last Bow As Councilor With a few tears and reassurances, Debbie O’Malley attended her last Council meeting on Monday, Dec. 3. She was elected to the Bernalillo [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Dec 06, 2012 Read More
Council Watch: Shop Local Putting together next year’s municipal budget will be manageable—but not easy, according to the city’s top bean-counter. Gerald Romero, budget director, said gross [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Nov 22, 2012 Read More
Opinion: Unm Axes Plans To Build A Substance Abuse Center After Neighbors Protest Unm Halts Plans To Build A Substance Abuse Clinic After Neighbors Protest New Mexico has led the nation in overdose deaths for most of the last 20 years. Most of us think it will never [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Nov 15, 2012 Read More
Tips For Avoiding Long Lines At Certain Polls Lines at Jefferson Middle School have shot out the door and down the sidewalk. The Student Union Building voting site on UNM campus [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Nov 08, 2012 Read More ( Vox Efx )
The Wait At The Polls Doesn’t Look Bad I was in line by 7:04 am at Jefferson Middle School, and there were at least 50 folks ahead of me. Thank goodness [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Nov 08, 2012 Read More ( Young Women United )
Council Watch: Election Eve T’was the night before the election and all through City Hall, hardly a creature was protesting, no cops lined the wall. There were [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Nov 08, 2012 Read More
Council Watch: Rain On Downtown’s Parade Did Nob Hill steal the annual Twinkle Light Parade out from under Downtown and Old Town? Councilor Isaac Benton took Cultural Services Director [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Oct 18, 2012 Read More