On Assignment: City Council Election Gathers Steam City Council Election Gathers Steam Despite the emphasis on crime and related issues, there’s always a lot of other interesting and salient news about Albuquerque always coming into [...] August March \ Jun 13, 2019 Read More Zack Quintero, a candidate in District 2 (Courtesy Democratic Party of New Mexico)
A Deafening Silence Past Is Future And Future Is Now In a guest column penned by former Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez, the local daily provides yet another version of the things that happened [...] August March \ Jun 13, 2019 Read More Albuquerque and the surrounding planet
On Assignment: Renewables Make Inroads While Dinosaurs Dig In Renewables Make Inroads While Dinosaurs Dig In The City of Albuquerque is preparing to make the great leap forward—away from fossil fuels forever—unless the backlash to Mayor Keller’s successful progressive [...] August March \ Jun 06, 2019 Read More Methane Flare, Navajo Nation (John Fowler via Grand Canyon Trust)
Pride: History, Resources And More History, Resources And More This weekend, Albuquerque will roll out the rainbow crosswalk in time for a parade and other festivities to celebrate our gay, lesbian, bisexual, [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jun 06, 2019 Read More A scene from Albuquerque Pride 2018 (visitalbuquerque.org)
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends A memorial bench dedicated to rapper Eazy-E has been unveiled in the small British town of Newhaven, East Sussex, despite there being no [...] Joshua Lee \ Jun 06, 2019 Read More
Newscity: Settlement Reached With Byd, Nmsp Presence Scaled Back, Nm Child Care Eligibility Limited Settlement Reached With Byd A controversial lawsuit between the city of Albuquerque and electric bus company BYD over the Albuquerque Rapid Transit project was settled last week.BYD [...] Joshua Lee \ Jun 06, 2019 Read More
Vaccinate Now! New Mexico At Risk Earlier this year, the New Mexico Department of Health confirmed the state’s first case of measles in nearly five years.At the end of [...] Matthew Reichbach via NM Political Report \ Jun 06, 2019 Read More (State of New Mexico)
On Assignment: Where To Now, Sandia? Key To The Future Or Path To Apocalypse? The big news on the local economic front this past week came from Sandia National Laboratories, the laboratory that fairly looms on the [...] August March \ May 30, 2019 Read More Sandia National Labs (Lsg.org)
Council Watch: The Council Approves Mayor’s Budget Survives, Mostly Intact Have you been asking yourself how the more than $1 billion dollars described in Mayor Keller’s budget will be spent by the City [...] Carolyn Carlson \ May 30, 2019 Read More Councilors Peña, Sanchez and Harris (Eric Williams Photography)
Let’s Get Polluted: Methane Emissions Are Concerning Methane Emissions Are Concerning There is a lot of methane in these parts.The global warming phenomenon is helped along by the emission of this hydrocarbon gas because [...] August March \ May 30, 2019 Read More (United States Energy Association)