Hail, Velocipede!: Biking The North Diversion Channel If m’lady is hankering to pedal her penny-farthing down a bucolic country lane, I’d advise her to stay away from the North Diversion [...] Betty Sprocket \ May 27, 2010 Read More The North Div Channel trail just south of I-40 (Betty Sprocket)
Election 2010: Gop Candidates Talk Immigration And Business Republican candidates for the state’s top job got heated over the issue fortifying right-wing politicians nationwide: immigration. On Thursday, May 20, they spoke [...] Shaun Griswold \ May 27, 2010 Read More Your future governor is probably one of these candidates. From left: Pete Domenici Jr., Diane Denish (Democrat), Doug Turner, Susana Martinez, Allen Weh and Janice Arnold-Jones
Council Bite: Budget Wounds Budget Wounds A standing-room-only crowd showed up to the Monday, May 24 meeting to remind the Council that cuts are losses to essential services for [...] Carolyn Carlson \ May 27, 2010 Read More ( Jeff Belmonte )
Letters: An Open Letter To The President Of Unm An Open Letter To The President Of Unm By now, everyone in the city of Albuquerque knows about the grim scene at the Duck Pond this weekend as hundreds of turtles [...] Alibi \ May 27, 2010 Read More
Odds & Ends: Oed’s “Siphon” Error, An Abu Dhabi Atm Machine That Dispenses Gold, “Cheesy Beef Burrito” Arrested, A 3Rd Grader’s Jolly Rancher Crime Odds & Ends: Oed’s “Siphon” Error, An Abu Dhabi Atm Machine That Dispenses Gold, “Cheesy Beef Burrito” Arrested, A 3Rd Grader’s Jolly Rancher Crime Dateline: Australia— A professor from the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane recently noticed a glaring error in the Oxford English Dictionary, which [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ May 20, 2010 Read More
Election 2010: Dems Talk Pre-K Child Care And Tax Hikes A hundred or so people turned out for the lieutenant governor forum at the Alamosa Community Center on the city’s southwest mesa. The [...] Carolyn Carlson \ May 20, 2010 Read More
Car Culture: These Hot-Rodders Like To Drive Their Vehicles Hot Rods For Drivers Trailer queens. That’s what you call classic cars put on trailers and driven to car shows. They live in locked garages, Nan Morningstar [...] Marisa Demarco \ May 20, 2010 Read More From 2009’s Hot Rod Rumble (Ana June)
Native American Elder Receives Top Honors At Unm I ask Agnes Dill about the honorary doctorate she’ll have received from the University of New Mexico at the Saturday, May 15 commencement. [...] Marisa Demarco \ May 20, 2010 Read More Agnes Dill
Council Watch: Immigration Debate Heats Up Council Chambers Two resolutions—one to boycott city business with Arizona and another aimed at Mayor Richard Berry’s agreement with federal immigration authorities—failed at the Monday, [...] Carolyn Carlson \ May 20, 2010 Read More Council President Ken Sanchez
Letters: Our Sens. Do Us Proud; Sb 1070; Horseshit Liberal Concerns; Hard-Right Fascism; Term Limits Are No Solution; Midwives; Horse Punching; Bike Etiquette Proud To Be A New Mexican I’ve been reading a lot about the oil spill catastrophe and feel very proud about how both Senators Bingaman and Udall are responding [...] Alibi \ May 20, 2010 Read More