Can Apd Beat Its Rap? Shootings, Lack Of Oversight Have Plagued Police For Years When the City Council voted to ask the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the Albuquerque Police Department earlier this month, the feds [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Aug 18, 2011 Read More (Julia Minamata)
Independent Review Officer Releases Findings In The Darren White Investigation The city’s Independent Review Officer William Deaton cleared former Public Safety Director Darren White of any wrongdoing by exerting his position at the [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Aug 04, 2011 Read More
City Council Asks The Feds To Probe Apd Councilors’ ears were filled for more than two hours with pleading from activists and the family members of those shot by police. They [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Aug 04, 2011 Read More
Council Bite: Inspector Could Investigate Darren White As one of his first tasks, the city’s inspector general may dig into allegations aimed at former Public Safety Director Darren White. In [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jul 28, 2011 Read More
Father Escorted Out Of Police Oversight Commission Meeting Research firm MGT of America is evaluating the effectiveness of the Police Oversight Commission and the Independent Review Office in addressing citizen complaints. [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jul 21, 2011 Read More ( Môsieur J. )
Council Bite: The Darren White Probe City councilors voted to seek three independent investigators to look into an auto accident involving the wife of former Public Safety Director Darren [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jul 21, 2011 Read More Darren White
Council Watch: Apd Shootings, Fire Code, Red-Light Cameras Albuquerque city councilors burned the midnight oil on Monday, June 20, in order to push through a packed agenda before the five-week summer [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jun 23, 2011 Read More
Council Watch: Families Stand Against Apd Shootings Dozens of people asked councilors to consider police department policies, given the number of officer-involved shootings. One by one, family members of nine [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jun 09, 2011 Read More
The Future Of Burque During Richard Berry’s campaign, he opposed then-Mayor Martin Chavez’ proposal for a streetcar system. After Berry became the city’s boss, he also decided [...] Carolyn Carlson \ May 26, 2011 Read More (Courtesy of the City of Albuquerque)
Council Watch: Suddenly Partisan People packed the Council chambers in support of libraries, animals and blue-collar city workers. The Monday, May 16 meeting centered around passing a [...] Carolyn Carlson \ May 19, 2011 Read More
