Council Watch: Uncharted Territory City Council Navigates New Paths As Protests And Covid Continue It’s a different world from whence we last touched base. Our local government bodies have had to quickly respond to the COVID-19 pandemic [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jun 25, 2020 Read More The new normal for city council meetings. (Clarke Conde)
Council Watch: Here To Serve Serving The Public In New Ways With things slipping into semi-dystopian reality local governments are learning to serve the public in new ways. Here are some links, updates and [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Apr 02, 2020 Read More
Council Watch: The Council In March Covid-19, Emergency Powers And A New Councilor March came in like a lamb and will go out like a lion because, in our unprecedented times, local governments are infused with [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Mar 19, 2020 Read More Councilors Davis, Jones and Benton (Eric Williams Photography)
Council Watch: Proclamations, Travel, Crime Council Moves Forward In 2020 February brought a mixed bag of weather to the Albuquerque City Council as it adjusted to a newly elected member and an empty [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Feb 27, 2020 Read More City Councilors Davis, Jones and Benton (Eric Williams Photography)
Council Watch: The Legacy Of Councilor Sanchez Plus A New Member, The Gavel And Nuclear Power During the Jan. 22 Albuquerque City Council meeting, one could almost see the spirit of Councilor Ken Sanchez present as the local body [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jan 30, 2020 Read More Councilors Davis and Jones (Eric Williams Photography)
Council Watch: The Lion In Winter Council Says Goodbye To Bregman’s Replacement Albuquerque City Council said goodbye to its longest-sitting member, while welcoming onboard a new Council member. Then, the body politic gave a shout-out [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Dec 19, 2019 Read More Brad Winter (Eric Williams Photography)
Council Watch: A Multitude Of Governance City Council Acts On A Variety Of Items November happenings at the Albuquerque City Council table included a shout-out to the Rock Your Mocs movement, more closed captioning on public TVs [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Nov 21, 2019 Read More The Albuquerque City Council meets. (Eric Williams Photography)
Council Watch: Parties, Crime, Hotels And The Public Council Discusses Plethora Of Issues While wearing pink, city leaders gave out big bucks to stop underage drinking, more bucks to spiff up a Downtown hotel and high-fives [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Oct 24, 2019 Read More City Councilors Peña, Sanchez and Harris (Eric Williams Photography)
Council Watch: Zoning, Guns, Traffic And Parties Councilors Hear From Citizens, Debate Measures A full house of citizens greeted the Albuquerque City Council at its Oct. 7 regular meeting as the governing body worked on development [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Oct 10, 2019 Read More City Councilors Davis, Jones and Benton (Eric Williams Photography)
Council Watch: Gun Reform, Burque Style Council Seeks Solutions To Violence Albuquerque City Councilors will soon debate a trio of firearm bills; one to ban firearms at City Council meetings and on all city [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Sep 26, 2019 Read More City Councilors Peña, Sanchez and Harris (Eric Williams Photography)