The Daily Word In Steve Jobs, Creeper Jim Carrey And Peta.xxx Which N.M. politician was the target of a cocaine investigation? Detective says it was Commissioner Jerome Block Jr., not U.S. Rep. Ben Ray [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 01, 2011 Read More
Prison Missives: From The Inside Out And Back Again Radio Project Reaches Out To Inmates And Their Families, Breaking The Silence Around America’s Prisons It started with a chess game. Volunteer radio DJ Nick Szuberla challenged the Wallens Ridge State Prison to offer up its most skilled [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 01, 2011 Read More Nick Szuberla and the Media Literacy Project collected stories that will be shared on community cable channel 27, KUNM and at kitescampaigns.org. Call in your prison-related tale: (877) 518-0606. (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
August Was Still Deadly For Iraqis And U.s. Soldiers In Afghanistan As I reported in today’s Daily Word, August was the first month without the death of a U.S. troop in Iraq. But it [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 01, 2011 Read More
Aclu Smites Sheriff’s Department For Holding An Event In The Lord’s House Aclu Calls Out Sheriff’s Department For Holding An Event In The Lord’s House When civil rights lawyers objected to the Sheriff’s Department holding cadet graduation in a church, a spokesperson replied: We’ve held it there before, [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 01, 2011 Read More Bernalillo County Sheriff Dan Houston
Art Boxes Deployed! A red phone booth stands on a downtown sidewalk. Open the plexiglass door and lift the receiver of the retro, push-button phone. Dial [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 25, 2011 Read More (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
Making Sausage: Veto That Veto Criminal Justice Reform May Still Be In The Cards For New Mexico Overriding a governor’s veto is no easy task. In fact, it’s only been accomplished twice in New Mexico since 1970. But legislators will [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 25, 2011 Read More
David Lynch Dreams Up Electronic Pop Album—And It Might Be Bad The man who wrote my favorite book on creativity, Catching the Big Fish, is putting out a pop disc, and the teaser track [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 18, 2011 Read More
When Your Wife Has To Drive Alone The world becomes a confusing and aggressive place. Even the trumpets get anxious. Marisa Demarco \ Aug 18, 2011 Read More
Grieving Mother Calls For Teen Treatment Options In Albuquerque As we reported in June, heroin is on the rise in our city. "We know there is a significant increase in heroin sales [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 18, 2011 Read More (Illustration by Brapola!)
The Daily Word In Madoff’s Pants, Hand Hearts And Whiskey Family of civil rights lawyer Mary Han says police botched the investigation of her death. Los Ranchos may get a plastic bag manufacturing [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 18, 2011 Read More
