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)
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends Sheriff’s deputies in western New York pulled over what they described as a “suspicious vehicle”—a car with no doors, no windows, no windshield, [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 03, 2017 Read More
New Mexico News: Goodbye Elephant, Hello Donkey! Dem Gov Probable In 2018, Report States A national outlet says New Mexico has a very good chance of flipping from a Republican governor to a Democratic one.In fact, National [...] Matthew Reichbach via NM Political Report \ Aug 03, 2017 Read More
News Interview: County Commissioner Maggie Hart Stebbins County Commissioner Seeks Progress This middle Rio Grande Valley we inhabit is a layered political enchilada with lots of bubbling parts. One of those political layers is [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Aug 03, 2017 Read More County Commissioner Maggie Hart Stebbins (Carolyn Carlson)
Newcity: Sick Leave Ballot, Parcc And Apd Document Delay Motion Filed Against City's Sick Leave Ballot An emergency motion to block the city from using what was referred to as an “illegal ballot” was filed last week by advocates [...] Joshua Lee \ Aug 03, 2017 Read More
Newscity: Ped Lawsuit, New Wolf Plan Lawsuit Against Ped Delayed A lawsuit filed by teachers unions against the New Mexico Public Education Department has been pushed back. First Judicial District Court Judge David [...] Joshua Lee \ Jul 27, 2017 Read More
Election News: War Chests Filled With Booty Local Candidates Look To Many Sources For Funding Out-of-state money in local elections is nothing new. Statewide and legislative races in New Mexico are often funded, to varying degrees, by individuals [...] Andy Lyman via NM Political Report \ Jul 27, 2017 Read More Mayoral candidates are serious about their funding (Weekly Alibi)
Campaign Finance Reporting Changes Prove Controversial On the surface, Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver’s proposed changes to campaign finance reporting rules appear to be a wonky topic.But to [...] Joey Peters \ Jul 27, 2017 Read More
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends Global climate change isn’t all bad. Thanks to a shrinking glacier in the Alps, the frozen bodies of a Swiss couple who went [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jul 27, 2017 Read More
