“Sharon” Homelessness Won’t Fade Away Until We Look It In The Face Albuquerque (and probably most of the country as well) seems of two minds when it comes to homelessness. I don’t mean there are [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Aug 23, 2007 Read More
An Ugly Blue Flu Aps Police Take A Few Hours Off To Make A Point, But Why Arm Someone With A Chip On His Shoulder? If all the celebrities in the world went on strike, few would suffer. If all the waitresses in Albuquerque had a "sick-out," things [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 23, 2007 Read More (Eric J. Garcia)
How Soon Is Now!? Amy Goodman, host of the self-described progressive radio show Democracy Now! , is a revered investigative journalist and a media celebrity. Her program, [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Aug 23, 2007 Read More
Health Care For The Uninsured Collaborative Prizes Treatment Over Profits But Still Struggles Under Debt Sixteen-year-old Carlos Martinez sits in a bright green examination chair in the Topahkal Family Practice Office with a massive four-inch gash in his [...] Thomas Gilchrist \ Aug 23, 2007 Read More Dr. Andru Ziwasimon (front right) sits with Topahkal staff and volunteers in the clinic’s lobby. (Xavier Mascareñas)
Unwilling Victims I am writing in regard to the commentary [“Walking in Burque,” Aug. 16-22] and, wow, I can definitely relate to what that poor [...] Alibi \ Aug 23, 2007 Read More
Answer Me This 1) State Senate Majority Leader Michael Sanchez got into a minor scuffle last week with the governor’s task force on ethics. He isn’t [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 23, 2007 Read More
¿Qué Pasa, Burqueña? [RE: Letters, “The Real Burque,” Aug. 9-15] Never, ever meant to disrespect! I love this city, too, a lot, and have been doing [...] Alibi \ Aug 16, 2007 Read More
Walking In Burque Behold The Burden Of The Autoless Female In Albuquerque I’m walking up Central at 5 p.m. against a cold wind. It’s January, and dusk is quickly turning into night as I stride [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Aug 16, 2007 Read More (Rex Barron)
Odds & Ends DATELINE: RUSSIA– It was raining crocodiles in the Russian nuclear research town of Sarov last week. Pedestrians in the town east of Moscow [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 16, 2007 Read More
He Said-They Said At the Aug. 6 meeting, city councilors voted to schedule a recall election of District 9 Councilor Don Harris along with the regular [...] Laura Sanchez \ Aug 16, 2007 Read More