Newscity: Corporate Interests Fight Sick Leave Initiative, N.m. One Of Worst States To Have A Baby Corporate Interests Fight Sick Leave Initiative Last week, a petition was filed with the New Mexico Supreme Court to keep the proposed sick leave initiative off Albuquerque’s October ballot. [...] Joshua Lee \ Aug 24, 2017 Read More
Newscity: Aps “Learning Zones”, Governor's Vetoes And Bear Activity Aps Splits District Into “Learning Zones” Albuquerque Public Schools officials announced that they will be implementing a new plan this year which will divide the district into smaller areas [...] Joshua Lee \ Aug 17, 2017 Read More
Letters: Christian Science Christian Science In his column, “More Equal than Others” (July 6-12), Joshua Lee raises a question that matters to all of us, whether we’re people [...] Alibi \ Aug 17, 2017 Read More
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends A fugitive wanted on an arrest warrant allegedly turned himself in to police so they would take down the unflattering mug shot of [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 17, 2017 Read More
New Mexico News No Dark Sarcasm In The Classroom, But Closures Possible Many New Mexico children have either just started their school year or are preparing to start soon. This month students will prepare for [...] Andy Lyman via NM Political Report \ Aug 17, 2017 Read More
Bernco Turns Back Trumpian Logic Commissioner Johnson’s Anti-Immigrant Resolution Refused Dozens of Bernalillo County residents turned out en masse to the Aug. 8 Bernalillo County Commission meeting to support keeping BernCo immigrant friendly. [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Aug 17, 2017 Read More
Letters: Debenedittis For Legal Cannabis Debenedittis For Legal Cannabis I am Dr. Peter DeBenedittis, New Mexico’s true progressive candidate for governor. I’m responding to your July 20-26 article by Joshua Lee, “Baked [...] Alibi \ Aug 10, 2017 Read More
Democrats Face Bounty In 2018 Expanded House Majority Is Possible After Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton and Democrats failed to take control of the Senate, many saw 2016 as a disastrous election for [...] Matthew Reichbach via NM Political Report \ Aug 10, 2017 Read More
Election News: Mayoral Candidates’ Forum Albuquerque Election Forum Is Happening This Wednesday, August 23 The race to be Albuquerque’s next chief executive—mayor for those of you who prefer simpler terms to describe complex jobs—is nearing an end. [...] Alibi \ Aug 10, 2017 Read More
Council Watch: Council Gets Back To It Ice, Elections And Art Discussed A bucket of prickly issues awaited the Albuquerque City Council at their Aug. 7 regular meeting. Rapid immigration enforcement, election issues and transit [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Aug 10, 2017 Read More APD Chief Eden addresses the Council (Eric Williams Photography)