IF YOU HAVE A 17 YEAR OLD IN YOUR FAMILY, TAKE NOTE. A CHANGE IN NEW MEXICO LAW ALLOWS THOSE 17 YEAR-OLDS TO VOTE IN THE JUNE 7TH PRIMARY IF THEY TURN 18 BY THE TIME OF THE NOVEMBER 8TH GENERAL ELECTION. SECRETARY OF STATE BRAD WINTER SAYS THEY MUST BE REGISTERED AS A REPUBLICAN…… MORE
Suspects Arrested in Late March Murder
THREE ARRESTS ARE MADE IN CONNECTION WITH THE MURDER OF 32 YEAR OLD CORY COYNER. 30 YEAR OLD WILLIAM YORK, 46 YEAR OLD MICHELE FREER AND 35 YEAR OLD STEVE SWAYNE ARE IN CUSTODY. COYNER WAS SHOT IN FREER’S APARTMENT BACK ON MARCH 28TH BUT THE CRIME WASN’T REPORTED UNTIL APRIL 3RD. FREER TOLD POLICE…… MORE
Another School Hikes Tuition in New Mexico
TUITION IS GOING UP AT HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY IN LAS VEGAS, NEW MEXICO. THE LAS VEGAS OPTIC REPORTS THE REGENTS APPROVED THE INCREASE WHICH RANGE FROM 582 TO 976 DOLLARS. OVERALL, IT’S A 12-POINT-FIVE PERCENT JUMP IN TUITION. ALSO, THE SCHOOL WILL NOW HAVE A 150 DOLLAR A YEAR STUDENT FEE WHICH WILL FUND A NEW…… MORE
Bad “Form” for Tax Preparer
A SANTA FE GRAND JURY HAS INDICTED A TAX PREPARER FROM ESPANOLA ON THREE DOZEN CHARGES, ACCUSING HER OF FILING FALSE TAX RETURNS AND AVOIDING THE PAYMENT OF TAXES ON HER BUSINESS. 58 YEAR OLD DEBORAH QUINTANA ALLEGEDLY PREPARED 28 FALSE PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR CLIENTS AND DIDN’T PAY THE GROSS RECEIPTS TAX ON…… MORE
Big Event, Big Dollars
THIS YEAR’S “GATHERING OF NATIONS” IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A 20-MILLION DOLLAR ECONOMIC IMPACT ON THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. THE WORLD’S LARGEST GATHERING OF NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS APRIL 28TH THROUGH THE 30TH…WITH MOST OF THE ACTIVITIES AT WISE PIES ARENA. AROUND 500 TRIBES WILL BE REPRESENTED, WITH AROUND 3-THOUSAND PARTICIPANTS. THE NUMBER OF SPECTATORS WILL…… MORE
“House of Strauss”
This is the first installment of the Eric Strauss “House of Strauss” Newsletter. I am very humbled and blessed to be taking the weekend spot on Saturdays and Sundays 7am to 10am. For those of you who do not know, I began on a reality radio show contest and lost. I was blessed to be given…… MORE
Apple
After Apple refused to help us fight the war on terror from the Islamic State. Our government actually did something smart for a change, they were proactive and found and paid hackers to unlock the phone of the San Bernardino terrorists, finally a worthwhile investment of our tax dollars. When this story about Apple refusing…… MORE
Hitting the Road
The Stig Show is hitting the road. I’ll be at the new westside office of the Oakmont Advisory Group tomorrow from 4-7pm on the southeast corner of Paseo Del Norte and Eagle Ranch. They’ll have a giant shredder there to let you dispose of documents you don’t need anymore. It’s free. They’re also providing free…… MORE
Mile Stones
I will be celebrating a major milestone this weekend with my family back in my hometown of Hershey, Pa. My mom is turning 90 years old. I am travelling home to attend her birthday party. I realize how luck I am to still have my mom with us after all these years, so I wanted to…… MORE
City Commission Delays A-R-T Vote
ALBUQUERQUE’S LANDMARK AND URBAN CONSERVATION COMMISSION VOTES TO POSTPONE A VOTE ON THE CITY’S CONTROVERSIAL RAPID TRANSIT PROJECT. COMMISSIONERS WILL WAIT ONE MONTH BEFORE VOTING ON WHETHER A-R-T IS APPROPRIATE FOR THE HIGHLAND-EDO DISTRICT DOWNTOWN. THEY RAISED QUESTIONS REGARDING THE PROJECT’S DESIGN, WITH ONE COMMISSIONER SAYING IT DOESN’T FIT IN WITH THE HISTORIC…… MORE
