Editorial: The Long Distance Call Don’t Cry Baby, Don’t Cry “It was a dry wind/ And it swept across the desert/ And it curled into the circle of birth/ And the dead sand/ [...] August March \ Jul 05, 2018 Read More The city of Albuquerque seen from the Sandia Mountains (SeanGV)
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends Contestants in the 12th World Chabudai-Gaeshi Tournament were judged on their ability to flip tea tables angrily. The tournament—named after the Japanese expression [...] Joshua Lee \ Jun 28, 2018 Read More
Newscity: Apd Writes New Use-Of-Force Policy, New Team At Los Alamos Lab, Feds To Investigate Missing Art Audits Apd Writes New Use-Of-Force Policy In compliance with an agreement between the US Department of Justice and the Albuquerque Police Department, officials have begun the process of rewriting [...] Joshua Lee \ Jun 28, 2018 Read More
County Matters: Separations, Guns And Topgolf Your Commissioners Act On The People’s Will Simmering dirt is not all that is cooking in Bernalillo County. By the time this Alibi edition hits the streets, Bernalillo County Commission [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jun 28, 2018 Read More BernCo Commission Chair Steven Michael Quezada (Courtesy BernCo.gov)
News Interview: Keller Fights The Good Fight Immigration Policy An Ethical Lapse I decided to write out this piece on Tuesday morning—though I spoke to our city’s mayor on Friday afternoon, in the midst of [...] August March \ Jun 28, 2018 Read More Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller (courtesy Cabq.gov)
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends Employees in Russia were recently taught to smile so they would appear friendlier to foreigners. The BBC reports that the nation’s public transport [...] Joshua Lee \ Jun 21, 2018 Read More
Bikes Free Bikes For All! No matter where you live or your income level, anyone can earn a free bike from Esperanza Community Bike Shop. For the small [...] Ramona Beezus \ Jun 21, 2018 Read More
News Bite: When We Need It Most Celebrate World Refugee Day In Burque It is agonizingly ironic that the excitement which should deservedly surround World Refugee Day has been buried in the tempest of a harrowing [...] Adam Wood \ Jun 21, 2018 Read More
News Interview: In The Sands Of The Desert Vexed To Nightmare By A Rocking Cradle I am writing this right now—at 10:23am on Tuesday, June 19—about seven hours before the paper goes to press. My breaking news alert [...] August March \ Jun 21, 2018 Read More Burqueña Ingrid Ordoñez leads a protest in Tornillo, Texas (Courtesy NM Dream Team)
Council Watch: Fireworks, Golf And The Chief Council Also Approves Union Agreements, Recognizes Volunteers New golf digs, union pay agreements and the official appointment of a top cop held the attention of the Albuquerque City Council at [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jun 21, 2018 Read More A serious moment for Councilors Benton, Borrego and Winter (Eric Williams Photography)