What Is Our Nation But All Of Us? Several groups of citizens packed the June 2 City Council meeting. First up to bat were firefighters, who asked the Council to approve [...] Laura Sanchez \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More
Prescription For Change The Unm Hospital’s New Policy Puts A Leash On Prescription Drug Pushers It’s a common tactic: drug advertisements plastered on every pen, notepad, clipboard, tissue box and stapler in doctors’ offices.Members of UNM’s medical student [...] Simon McCormack \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More (Rex Barron)
Drumroll, Please Primary Yields Political Extremes This wasn’t the kind of primary season where you could tell in advance who was going to come out lead pony. The voters [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More
La Nueva Politica Last week’s Democratic primary election results in the Bernalillo County state legislative races contained several shockers for ol’-style New Mexico political observers. Several [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More
Green On Gold Builder Appeals To The City Council For A Large Condo Project In The University Area Neighbors say it would be too tall, too big and too dense. The developer says density promotes environmental conservation. The four-story condo project [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More A mock-up of the condos at 2000 Gold in the Silver Hill Neighborhood. (Courtesy of Sheffield Partners)
Answer Me This What’s giving people salmonella? Northern New Mexico gets a summer surprise. A local sports hero in a tight spot. And where is New [...] Simon McCormack \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More
Good Company You want to know why I play bridge with 19 gay men every Wednesday night?I’ll tell you why. I’m going to make some [...] Alibi \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More
Scientologists Continue Fight To Move Downtown Religious Discrimination Or Zoning Conflict? By the time a decision is made, the Church of Scientology will have been trying to occupy the Gizmo building in the heart [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More
Odds & Ends Dateline: Japan— Customs officials at the Narita International Airport are looking for five ounces of marijuana that got snuck into a random passenger’s [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More (Eric J. Garcia)
Parking Scofflaws Get The Boot Seven Cars Were Clamped Last Year. Last Month? Thirty. Robert Hays found out about the city’s parking ticket crackdown the hard way. Hays had 87 unpaid citations. Once his car got slapped [...] Simon McCormack \ Jun 05, 2008 Read More (Rex Barron)