African Americans To Protest Guv’s Veto Tomorrow Gov. Susana Martinez zeroed out funding for the African American Performing Arts Center and Exhibit Hall with a line-item veto on Friday, April [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 21, 2011 Read More
The Life Of Tera Cordova Chavez As a young girl, she loved flowers and drew them everywhere. Her father, Joseph, gestures to a white stepladder leaning against the wall [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 21, 2011 Read More Theresa and Joseph Cordova (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
Alibi Spring Social It’s that time again. Love and all her related allergens are in the air. Unicorns mate in the streets. Yes, it’s springtime in [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 14, 2011 Read More
Did The Guv Veto A Lot Of Bills? State senators are not happy about many of Gov. Susana Martinez’ vetoes. But were there a lot? Or was it just business as [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 14, 2011 Read More
Making Sausage: Legislative Smackdown This column’s name, Making Sausage, is a reference to a quote widely attributed to Otto von Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg. "Laws are like [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 14, 2011 Read More
Workers Rally Today A series of demonstrations will happen around the country today in solidarity with the workers in Wisconsin. The events, organized by the national [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 07, 2011 Read More
Are You Hilarious And Smart? And do you have writing chops? The Alibi’s Opinion section is looking for a few good columnists. Experienced locals preferred. Send clips to [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 07, 2011 Read More ( liber )
A Racist Joke From The Secretary Of State’s Office? Political action committee, the Justice League, got a packet from Secretary of State Dianna Duran about filing finance reports. It included a link [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 07, 2011 Read More
Club 7 Owner Sentenced Aleksander Mkhitarian had five years of probation added to the three years he was already serving after a 2008 raid that shut down [...] Marisa Demarco \ Mar 31, 2011 Read More
Prison Or Processing Center? The Immigrant Detention Facility In Southern New Mexico An Immigrant Detention Facility In Southern New Mexico Faces Sharp Criticism From The Aclu In the remote area southeast of Las Cruces lies an unincorporated region called Chaparral. About 15,000 people live scattered throughout, according to the [...] Marisa Demarco \ Mar 31, 2011 Read More The Otero County Processing Center (Emily Carey)