Letters: War, Bombs, Roofs War And The Constitution [Re: Opinion, " The Detention of Americans," Dec. 8-14] Abraham Lincoln was great with words. His "political religion" speech, written in 1838, should [...] Alibi \ Dec 22, 2011 Read More
A Clean Slate: Women Laser Away Their Ink—And Their Hard Pasts Women Laser Away Their Ink—And Their Hard Pasts Sara is working on healing, on changing. But she can’t escape the names. Old boyfriends. People who in another life seemed important. They’re [...] Marisa Demarco \ Dec 22, 2011 Read More (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
News Bites: Naacp Sues The City, And The Mlk Council Calls Out The City Naacp Sues The City A local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is suing the City of Albuquerque, charging that it treats [...] Marisa Demarco \ Dec 22, 2011 Read More
Council Watch: Un-Green Time Machine Neither rain nor snow nor sleet kept more than a hundred people away from the Monday, Dec. 19 Council meeting.Rolling back the city’s [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Dec 22, 2011 Read More
Answer Me This: Animal Warnings, Richardson, Classic Western Remake, Chipotle 1) The state’s Health Department issued a warning in Southeastern New Mexico about which animals? a. Packs of starving wild dogsb. The migrating [...] Alibi \ Dec 15, 2011 Read More
Odds & Ends: Inside A Burglar’s Mind, Nativity Gone Wrong, The Christmas Goat, Urn Theft, Holiday Spirit Odds & Ends: Inside A Burglar’s Mind, Nativity Gone Wrong, The Christmas Goat, Urn Theft, Holiday Spirit Dateline: England— Police in the West Yorkshire town of Leeds have released a letter of apology that a teenage burglar was ordered by [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 15, 2011 Read More
Does Our Desert City Have The Right To Drink From The Rio Grande? When people in Albuquerque turn on their faucets, a little bit of the Rio Grande comes pouring out. That’s because on Dec. 5, [...] Christie Chisholm \ Dec 15, 2011 Read More
Freedom In Danger Of Being “Disappeared” I’m not the only one afraid of the National Defense Authorization Act.Bloggers throughout the country have bashed the measure, calling it “ridiculously scary” [...] Andrew Beale \ Dec 15, 2011 Read More
Letters: Patronize Downtown, Shop Local, Mr. Logic A Vital Downtown, A Vital City Calling all Downtown and near-Downtown Albuquerque residents: Are you an advocate for living in or near Downtown? I am! I value the accessibility [...] Alibi \ Dec 15, 2011 Read More
Body Politics: An Interview With One Of The Activists Behind An Iconic Feminist Health Guide An Interview With One Of The Activists Behind An Iconic Feminist Health Guide There was a time when women were profoundly ignorant about their own bodies, says Judy Norsigian. Procedures like hysterectomies and caesarians were initiated [...] Marisa Demarco \ Dec 08, 2011 Read More
