Why I Let Lady Issues Determine My Vote If you refuse to look away while one political party puts personhood for fetuses above personhood for women, this election is relevant to [...] Elise Kaplan \ Nov 08, 2012 Read More Lady Liberty herself ( Amiga-Commodore )
Fuel To The Fire: Smith’s Gas Station Angers Neighbors Every day, fumes, traffic snarls and tanker trucks aggravate neighbors of the Smith’s gas station on Constitution and Carlisle. And with a permit [...] Elise Kaplan \ May 03, 2012 Read More
Plagued Properties: Absentee Landlord Saps City Resources Absentee Landlord Saps City Resources A binder stuffed with six inches of paper sits on a bookshelf in the office of the Safe City Strike Force in City [...] Elise Kaplan \ Mar 01, 2012 Read More Rachael White says there was a large hole in her Arioso apartment for months. (Rachael White)
Faq: How To Cash In On Obama’s Student Loan Plan Like 56 percent of college students in New Mexico, I took out student loans to finance my education. Whenever I get a letter [...] Elise Kaplan \ Jan 19, 2012 Read More
A Refuge From Urban Life From the mid-’50s until 1996, cows roamed the 570 acres of Price’s Dairy Farm between Second Street and the Rio Grande. This part [...] Elise Kaplan \ Dec 08, 2011 Read More (Elise Kaplan)
Leisure ... In Space Leisure ... In Space The future is crouching toad-like in the southern New Mexico desert in the form of an 18,000-acre spaceport. The initial round of construction [...] Elise Kaplan \ Nov 24, 2011 Read More (Courtesy of the Spaceport Authority)
How Much Do City Officials Make? Berry’s Expanded Online Transparency Efforts Mayor Richard Berry provided us with a new online time-waster Wednesday on the city’s ABQ View government transparency website. The database list includes [...] Elise Kaplan \ Oct 27, 2011 Read More (Image from techpresident.com)
Very Much Larger Array No matter what you do or don’t know about the Very Large Array, you knows it’s large. Very large. I picture ’70s-era scientists [...] Elise Kaplan \ Oct 20, 2011 Read More
Remembering Fiesta Founder Sid Cutter Forty years after Sid Cutter founded the Balloon Fiesta, 555 balloons will grace the sky in his honor. This year’s event is dedicated [...] Elise Kaplan \ Sep 29, 2011 Read More
Balloon Fiesta 2011: The Unofficial Guide The breakfast burritos are warm. The air is crisp. And the coffee is strong enough to keep everyone awake for the Dawn Patrol. [...] Elise Kaplan \ Sep 29, 2011 Read More
