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MONTANA METH CASE HAS LINKS TO ALBUQUERQUE
A GUILTY PLEA FROM A BILLINGS, MONTANA MAN CHARGED WITH DISTRIBUTING METHAMPHETAMINE ISN'T NORMALLY NEWSWORTHY IN ALBUQUERQUE. BUT IN THIS CASE, THERE'S A TWIST. THE MAN, KURT WHITLING HAS A...
Oct 10, 2013
SUNLAND WORKERS OUT OF WORK
MORE JOB LOSSES IN NEW MEXICO. SUNLAND PEANUT PLANT IN PORTALES FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY WEDNESDAY AND NOTIFIED ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE PLANT IS CLOSING. IT HAD BEEN CLOSED IN SEPTEMBER LAST YEAR AFTER THE...
Oct 10, 2013
ACTIVISTS PROTEST COUNCILOR RESOLUTION
PROTESTERS DEMONSTRATE IN FRONT OF THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE COUNCIL CONSIDERED A RESOLUTION THEY SAID WOULD KEEP A LATE TERM ABORTION BAN OFF THE RUNOFF ELECTION BALLOT NEXT M...
Oct 10, 2013
BERRY SETS PRIORITY AGENDA
ONE OF THE FIRST PRIORITIES FOR ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR RICHARD BERRY, NOW THAT HE'S BEEN RETURNED TO OFFICE, IS TO FIND A PERMANENT POLICE CHIEF FOR A-P-D. ALAN BANKS IS CURRENTLY RUNNING THE DEPARTME...
Oct 10, 2013
COUNCIL VOTES “YES” ON APD RAISE FUNDS
THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS APPROVED TO GET 2-POINT-4 MILLION DOLLARS TO RAISE OFFICERS' PAY IN AN EFFORT TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN MORE PERSONNEL AT APD. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE...
Oct 10, 2013
TWO MEN HURT IN BALLOON ACCIDENT
A BALLOON PILOT AND HIS BALLOON CREW CHIEF ARE BEING TREATED FOR BURNS AFTER WEDNESDAY MORNING'S HOT AIR BALLOON ACCIDENT IN RIO RANCHO. AND ONE … 66 YEAR OLD CREW CHIEF DANIEL LOVATO ̷...
Oct 09, 2013
BUSINESSES GET TASTE OF DOWNTOWN
MORE RETAIL STORES ARE GIVING DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE A TEST DRIVE TO SEE HOW WELL THEIR BUSINESSES DO THERE. IT'S UNDER A SO-CALLED POP-UP PROGRAM THAT ZOYA LOPATA WITH THE DOWNTOWN ACTION TEAM SAY...
Oct 09, 2013
RUNOFF MEANS ABORTION BAN VOTE
BECAUSE THERE WILL BE A RUNOFF ELECTION IN ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 … THE STAGE IS SET FOR CITY VOTERS TO DECIDE IF A CONTROVERSIAL ABORTION BAN IS A "GO." THE PROPOSAL WOUL...
Oct 09, 2013
ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR’S HISTORIC RE-ELECTION
ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR RICHARD BERRY MAKES HISTORY. IN TUESDAY'S ELECTIONS, HE BECAME THE FIRST CITY MAYORAL CANDIDATE TO WIN MORE THAN 50 PERCENT OF THE VOTE WITHOUT A RUNOFF. HE TOOK 68 PERCENT OF T...
Oct 09, 2013
HELP YOUR PETS WEATHER THE BALLOON FIESTA
ASK ANY PET OWNER IN THE DUKE CITY AND THEY'LL LIKELY TELL YOU THAT THEIR PETS DON'T LIKE HOT AIR BALLOONS AT ALL. VETERINARIAN JEFF NICHOL SAYS THE SIGHT AND SOUNDS OF THOSE BALLOONS CAN BE...
Oct 08, 2013
