Letters Lax Tax In 2001, the New Mexico Legislature changed the tax code to dramatically lower the tax rate for our state’s highest income earners. The [...] Alibi \ Aug 13, 2009 Read More
For I Am The Mayor Of Albuquerque An Interview With Martin Chavez It’s an obscure "Simpsons" reference. An animated Burque mayor wants to steal Springfield’s baseball squad, the Isotopes. In the final shot of the [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 13, 2009 Read More “I'm very easy to work with. And those that work with me will tell you that. I'm really hard to work against.” —Mayor Martin Chavez
Bear With Me I had to go and become a newspaper writer. Newspaper writers are becoming a thing of the past, like typewriter repairmen. It’s all [...] John Bear \ Aug 06, 2009 Read More
News Profile: The Most Important Cases In America Albuquerque Lawyer Defends Guantánamo Prisoners—And Our Justice System Nancy Hollander‘s been fighting the government since she was a teenager.In the ’60s she worked as a community organizer in Chicago, writing about [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 06, 2009 Read More Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri is a suspected al-Qaeda member incarcerated in Guantánamo and represented by Nancy Hollander.
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends Dateline: Mexico— Tourists in Cancún were surprised to find a little piece of paradise ringed in crime-scene tape and filled with gun-wielding sailors. [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 06, 2009 Read More
Thin Line: A Shot In The Arm For Single-Payer A Shot In The Arm For Single-Payer The idea of putting "health care" in the headline of this Thin Line makes me recoil. We’re inundated with health care stories. They’re [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 06, 2009 Read More
Answer Me This What creature ambled into Albuquerque? Which type of renewable energy does PNM intend to use? What needs to be removed before Taos County [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 06, 2009 Read More
Council Watch: Cops And Bikers After a month’s vacation, the City Council looked gloomy on Monday, Aug. 3, facing an agenda that was impossible to complete. The house [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Aug 06, 2009 Read More
Letters On Don’s Behalf The July 30-Aug. 5 Alibi letter from A. Pat ["Don-ology"] labels Don Schrader "crazy" and his behavior "antics." That’s quite understandable, but I’ve [...] Alibi \ Aug 06, 2009 Read More
Young Activists Soak In Grassroots Ethic Young Activists Soak In A Community Service Ethic The first few times Cody Duarte knocked on an unfamiliar door to talk taxes, he was nervous. Duarte, 17, a summer community-organizing intern, [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jul 30, 2009 Read More