District 2: North Valley The Alibi Endorses: Debbie O’malley Councilor Debbie O’Malley, who’s running unopposed this year, says the relationship between Democratic councilors and the mayor has grown increasingly strained. "The ideology [...] Alibi \ Sep 22, 2011 Read More (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
District 4: Far Northeast Heights The Alibi Endorses: Brad Winter It’s fair to say that challenger Bill Tallman has experience in city government. Stretching back decades, he’s worked for various administrations around the [...] Alibi \ Sep 22, 2011 Read More
District 8: Northeast Heights The Alibi Endorses: Greg Payne This is a tough one. In one corner, we’ve got Trudy Jones, a friendly, knowledgeable councilor with few accolades and a problematic position [...] Alibi \ Sep 22, 2011 Read More (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
Red-Light Cameras Hit The Ballot As the city plays a game of red light, green light with intersection cameras, voters will have their say during the Tuesday, Oct. [...] Elise Kaplan \ Sep 22, 2011 Read More
District 6: Nob Hill And The International District The Alibi Endorses: Rey Garduño You’ve got to hear unopposed incumbent Rey Garduño talk about the International District. Most of the editorial staffers at the Alibi have had [...] Alibi \ Sep 22, 2011 Read More (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
Bonds (In Plain English) General obligation bonds are debt the city takes on and promises to pay back with interest. These bonds are paid with property taxes, [...] Alibi \ Sep 22, 2011 Read More
An Open Letter To The City Council There’s a hopelessness floating around Albuquerque. Our wallets are slim. That’s part of it. As a result, citizens might not turn out to [...] Alibi \ Sep 22, 2011 Read More
Print-N-Save Voter Guide District 2: Debbie O’Malley District 4: Brad Winter District 6: Rey Garduño District 8: Greg Payne Bonds: Yes to all except No. 12, [...] Alibi \ Sep 22, 2011 Read More
How To Vote On (And Before) Tuesday, Oct. 4 The City Clerk’s Office is changing it up this year. You can vote at any of 49 centers throughout the city instead of [...] Alibi \ Sep 22, 2011 Read More
What’s World? Musicians Comment On Their Place In The Global Scene Musicians Comment On Their Place In The Global Scene World music.The term irks me like a pebble in the shoe. If it’s in the world and it’s music, literally all music is [...] Summer Olsson \ Sep 15, 2011 Read More