California Or Bust Local Gay Couple Plans To Make The Trip To Get Hitched, But How Will Their Marriage Be Viewed Once The Honeymoon Is Over? Joseph Gutierrez awoke Friday, May 16, to a stream of text messages: Same-sex couples could be wed in California. And they didn’t stop [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 03, 2008 Read More Duke City residents Adan Branchal, left, and partner of eight years Joseph Gutierrez will be getting married in California. (Eric Williams)
Answer Me This A New Mexico man wanted to change his name to what? The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico loses a court case. [...] Simon McCormack \ Jul 03, 2008 Read More
“City Buses” We began our journey on a Sunday bout noonFrom Cottonwood Mall and not too soon.Damn bus was running about 20 minutes late.Missed my [...] Alibi \ Jul 03, 2008 Read More
Brain Disease Baffles Doctors Seek Funds To Understand A Mysterious Genetic Disorder Affecting New Mexicans Buried in bundles of white, wrinkled matter are 50 to 70 blotches. Some are barely visible specks, while others stretch oddly over large [...] Rachel Miller \ Jul 03, 2008 Read More Tammy Jonas has stopped having seizures since she had brain surgery to cope with Cerebral Cavernous Malformation. (Tabatha Roybal)
Impeachment? What Impeachment? You probably didn’t hear about it, but on June 11, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) introduced 35 articles of impeachment against President Bush in [...] Benjamin Radford \ Jun 26, 2008 Read More (Eric J. Garcia)
Location, Location, Vacation The Council chamber was crowded at the June 16 meeting, the agenda long, the AC on max and new Chief Administrative Officer Ed [...] Laura Sanchez \ Jun 26, 2008 Read More
Odds & Ends Dateline: Connecticut– Police in Bridgeport say they arrested a man after he ordered his pet python to attack two officers. Police arrived at [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jun 26, 2008 Read More (Eric J. Garcia)
Journal Slaps 12,000 People Give or take. PJ Sedillo, organizer of Albuquerque’s annual Pridefest, says 9,000 tickets were sold. He estimates at least 3,000 watched the rainbow [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 26, 2008 Read More
Thinking Outside The Pine Box Environmentally Friendly Burials Save More Than One Kind Of Green Dienna Genther handcrafts coffins. She has a simple business philosophy, offering a practical alternative to the expensive products sold by mainstream manufacturers.“The majority [...] Marquis Dufek \ Jun 26, 2008 Read More If a knot falls out of a board on one of Dienna Genther’s coffins, she calls it a “spirit hole.” (Corinne Marie Genther)
Feeling The Pinch A Depressed Economy Makes Homeless Care Providers Sweat All around Albuquerque, those who take care of the city’s homeless are being asked to make due with less.As gas and food prices [...] Simon McCormack \ Jun 26, 2008 Read More (Rex Barron)