Talking Points
Prison or Processing Center?
An immigrant detention facility in southern New Mexico faces sharp criticism from the ACLU
In the remote area southeast of Las Cruces lies an unincorporated region called Chaparral. About 15,000 people live scattered throughout, according to the 2010 census.
- Interview: Childhood Arrivals by August March (7/20/2017)
- Council Watch: Council Reiterates Immigrant-Friendly Stance by Carolyn Carlson (3/2/2017)
- Love and Light by Megan Reneau (01/13/2017)
- Tel Aviv Graduate Visits Page 1 by Press Release (05/09/2016)
- Inundated with the Arts Section by Maggie Grimason (05/03/2016)
- Is Home Here? by Megan Reneau (03/18/2016)
Ortiz y Pino
A Swing and a Miss
Just before the conclusion of the Legislature, I suggested to a television reporter that if Gov. Susana Martinez ever had an agenda for the session, it wasn’t apparent to me.
- Not-so-special session 2011 by Marisa Demarco (09/27/2011)
- Making Sausage: Supersized special session by Marisa Demarco (9/15/2011)
- Making Sausage: Legislative smackdown by Marisa Demarco (4/14/2011)
- Did the guv veto a lot of bills? by Marisa Demarco (04/11/2011)
- Roundhouse 2011: Playing chicken with millions by Marisa Demarco and Christie Chisholm (3/24/2011)
- Ortiz y Pino: License to rage by Jerry Ortiz y Pino (3/17/2011)
Real Estate
Mesa del Sol Breaks Ground
Albuquerque may finally be coming out of its recession. That’s the belief of Forest City Covington, LLC, the force behind mega housing project Mesa del Sol. After a three-year delay in building the first phase, the company's finally broken ground.
Odds & Ends
Funny because it happens to someone else.
- Odds & Ends by Joshua Lee (11/15/2018)
- Odds & Ends by Joshua Lee (11/8/2018)
- Odds & Ends by Joshua Lee (10/25/2018)
- Odds & Ends by Joshua Lee (10/18/2018)
- Odds & Ends by Joshua Lee (10/11/2018)
- Odds & Ends by Joshua Lee (10/4/2018)
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EVENT HORIZON ()
Silk and Lights and Everything Nice
Dragon Lights Albuquerque
Formerly known as the Chinese Lantern Festival, see the all new larger-than-life, fully-illuminated lanterns, Chinese cultural performances and special handicrafts.
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Riding the Big, Tin Goose
Fly the Ford TriMotor
Experience what was the height of flying luxury in 1928, at the start of commercial air travel. Book a flight or just view the aircraft.
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Show Your Colors
Con-Jikan
A pop-culture festival focused on the world of anime and gaming, emphasizing fun and fandom.
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A Consensual Cuddle Puddle
The Cuddle Revolution
This is a completely platonic experience for adults only. Please arrive on time. Use a series of exercises to practice consensual and safe touch, as well as authentic connection.
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It's Not a Hula
Tahitian Dance Workshop
Don't get it twisted. Tahitian dance is not the hula. Tahitian dance is centered around the hips for storytelling instead of the hands, and it's from … wait for it … Tahiti, not Hawaii. This style, also called 'Ori Tahiti, is a far more aggressive style in most cases, especially from the male dancers. Shock. Kellie Villicano of the Ka Lā Kapu Polynesian Dance School brings this Tahitian Dance Workshop…
