On Assignment: Councilor Davis Sponsors Gun Buy-Back Councilor Davis Sponsors Gun Buy-Back Two significant reports on crime in the city—one done at year’s end and the most recent just three months ago—demonstrate that the progressive [...] August March \ Jul 11, 2019 Read More (Maya Holt via New Mexico News Port)
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends A well-known graffiti artist was mistakenly arrested by police for vandalism while working on a mural commissioned by the City of Detroit. According [...] Joshua Lee \ Jul 04, 2019 Read More
County Matters: Living In The Plastic Age Bernco Bans, Builds And Brings The Bosque Bernalillo County Commission said bye-bye to single-use plastic bags and polystyrene foam containers at its June 25 regular meeting. The ordinance won’t go [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jul 04, 2019 Read More BernCo Commissioners Hart Stebbins and Pyskoty (Eric Williams Photography)
News Interview: Maurreen Skowran Maurreen Skowran For District 8 City Council Let’s talk about City Council District 8. I know, primos, it’s all the way up in the Heights (like all the way, the [...] August March \ Jul 04, 2019 Read More (Corey Yazzie)
Newscity: Ag Raids Las Vegas City Hall, Iraqi Asylum Seeker Given Reprieve, Gov. Vows To End Child Hunger Ag Raids Las Vegas City Hall Last week investigators with the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office raided Las Vegas’ City Hall offices as well as the home of its [...] Joshua Lee \ Jul 04, 2019 Read More
Letters: Leviticus’ll Get Ya Leviticus’ll Get Ya Pride Month has drawn to a close, and sadly so many of you are against it for “moral obligations” (read: against your religion). [...] Alibi \ Jul 04, 2019 Read More
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends A wanted man posted a video last week denying police allegations that he fed methamphetamine to what newspapers are calling an “attack squirrel.” [...] Joshua Lee \ Jun 27, 2019 Read More
Newscity: Abq Crime Down, Gila Diversion Meets Resistance, Bernco Unveils Tiny Home Village Plans Abq Crime Down The recently released New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee’s Performance Report Card says that crime trends are down from previous years in Albuquerque. The [...] Joshua Lee \ Jun 27, 2019 Read More
News Interview: Ane Romero Ane Romero Can Flip District 4 Immediately after meeting with Ane Romero and her campaign manager on Sunday morning, I rushed back to mi chante to do a little [...] August March \ Jun 27, 2019 Read More District 4 City Council Candidate Ane Romero (courtesy of the candidate)
Commentary: Waiting For The Flood Trump’s Immigration Policies Affect Burque The Trump administration’s continued threats to forcibly round up, detain and deport those who do not have perfect immigration documentation is causing fear [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jun 27, 2019 Read More (Eric Williams Photography)