Ortiz Y Pino You may have noticed that school administrators, their teacher employees and their contract lobbyists were in Santa Fe in early November. They were [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More
Thin Line: Huffington Pummels Huffington Post Pummels Newspapers Let me get this straight: It’s becoming less and less profitable to own a newspaper, but a website that talks about newspapers is [...] Simon McCormack \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More
Tech: The Slowest Internet In The Country New Mexico Has The Most Sluggish Internet Browsing Speed In The Country In the race for fast Internet, our state is way behind.That’s according to a report in this month’s PC Magazine , which says [...] Simon McCormack \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More
Answer Me This Why is the leader of a suspected cult going to trial? Who is UNM’s next football coach? The city is selling what surplus [...] Simon McCormack \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More
Pop Culture: Be A God Local Board Game Invokes The Sacred To Be Profaned There could be hate mail. There could be death threats. Ben Radford knew that going in. What else could he expect after joshing [...] Marisa Demarco \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More An army of Buddhas, part of the Playing Gods Limited Edition, waits to be sent off to gamers across the country. The figurines are made in Albuquerque at Firewheel Casting. (Courtesey of Ben Radford)
Letters Stop Playing Gods On page 20 of the Dec. 4-10 issue there is an ad for a game called Playing Gods, featuring a green-faced Santa Claus [...] Alibi \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More
Cow Farts, Coal And Combustion Engines Oh, fair New Mexico! Our glorious skies! Our 70-mile views, our wilderness and our long, lonesome roads!Our coal-fired power plants! Our extractive industries, [...] Laura Sanchez \ Dec 04, 2008 Read More
Thin Line: Sing, Canary, Sing Sing, Canary, Sing The Alibi’s classified ads have yet again made local TV news—and even msnbc.com. An ad was calling all finks—criminals who need cash enough [...] Marisa Demarco \ Dec 04, 2008 Read More
Letters No Love [Re: Letters, “The Don on the Art of Nudity,” Nov. 20-26] I am very disappointed that the Alibi continues to print the same [...] Alibi \ Dec 04, 2008 Read More
Burque’s Maxed-Out Recycling Plant The City Considers Three Options For Expanding Albuquerque’s Recycling Program About 5 percent of the trash the city picks up gets recycled.Mayor Martin Chavez and the City Council would like to see that [...] Simon McCormack \ Dec 04, 2008 Read More Trucks like these could soon take recyclables to a larger sorting facility. The city’s processing plant is at capacity. (Courtesy of the Solid Waste Management Department)
