WITH ITS AIR FORCE BASES AND NATIONAL LABS, NO STATE IS MORE DEPENDENT ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THAN NEW MEXICO. THAT ACCORDING TO A NEW REPORT FROM THE FINANCIAL WEB SITE WALLET HUB. IT COMPILED THE LIST USING FACTORS LIKE RETURN ON TAXES PAID TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND FEDERAL FUNDING AS A SHARE OF…… MORE
Albuquerque’s Nob Hill Still Number 1
URBAN OUTFITTERS IS MOVING OUT OF ALBUQUERQUE’S NOB HILL NEXT MONTH TO TAKE UP SPACE AT CORONADO CENTER, BUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD IS STILL TOPS AMONG ALBUQUERQUE’S BEST NEIGHBORHOODS. KOB TV REPORTS THE NICHE WEB SITE CREATED THE RANKING THAT’S BASED ON AFFORDABILITY, HOUSING TRENDS, THE QUALITY OF THE SCHOOLS, CRIME RATES, COMMUTE TIMES, HEALTH AND…… MORE
Tax Bill Explained as Good for NM Families
A TAX BILL THAT MADE IT THROUGH THE RECENTLY-ENDED LEGISLATIVE SESSION WITH APPROVAL IS SAID TO BE GOOD FOR NEW MEXICO FAMILIES. CHANNEL 7 NEWS REPORTS IT HAS THREE PROVISIONS SAID TO BE GOOD FOR FAMILIES. THE FIRST PROVISION IS THE WORKING FAMILIES TAX CREDIT. HOUSE BILL 6, AS IT’S CALLED, WILL OFFSET THE CHANGES…… MORE
Adelante Development Under Investigation
ATTORNEY GENERAL HECTOR BALDERAS HAS BEGUN AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE ADELANTE DEVELOPMENT CENTER. THE CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT THE OFFERS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE A-G ALLEGES THAT ADELANTE GROSSLY UNDERPAID EMPLOYEES AND KEPT THE PROFITS. NOW, THE A-G’S OFFICE WANTS ANYONE WHO MAY HAVE BEEN IMPACTED IN THE CASE TO COME FORWARD.…… MORE
Fire Near Downtown Albuquerque Investigated
A BIG FIRE NORTH OF DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE MONDAY NIGHT. IT STARTED IN A STACKED PILE OF TIRES OUTSIDE THE ROBERT GIBSON AUTO SHOP AT 4TH AND CONSTITUTION NEAR TRACTOR BREWING. THE FIRE STARTED WITH THE TIRES, BUT JUMPED TO THE REPAIR SHOP. WHEN ALBUQUERQUE FIRE RESCUE CREWS IN SIX TRUCKS ARRIVED ON SCENE, THEY SAY…… MORE
Shooting On I-25 Was Not Road Rage
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED A MAN SHOT AND KILLED SUNDAY AFTERNOON DURING WHAT WAS THOUGHT TO BE A ROAD RAGE INCIDENT ON I-25 IN ALBUQUERQUE ON SUNDAY. APD HAS CONFIRMED IT WAS NOT ROAD RAGE SHOOTING. THE SHOOTING HAPPENED AROUND 5PM ON A SHOULDER OF I-25 AT AN ON-RAMP NEAR MONTANO … AND A MAN,…… MORE
Improvements for Santa Fe Airport
SANTA FE COULD GET 9-MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE STATE TO EXPAND AND IMPROVE ITS AIRPORT. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE UPGRADES AT THE SANTA FE AIRPORT WOULD ALSO PROVIDE MORE THAN 4-MILLION DOLLARS FOR THE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS TO REHAB DORM ROOMS AND A CAFETERIA. THE QUESTION IS WHETHER GOVERNOR MICHELLE LUJAN…… MORE
Accessing La Luz Trail
LATE APRIL OR EARLY MAY IS THE PROJECTED END-DATE TO THE RECONSTRUCTION WORK UNDERWAY AT THE PARKING AREA FOR LA LUZ TRAIL IN ALBUQUERQUE. THE WORK WILL ADD MORE PARKING SPACES AND IMPROVE THE TRAFFIC FLOW. THE PROJECT FIRST BEGAN AFTER THE LAST BALLOON FIESTA WHEN FUNDING CAME THROUGH FROM THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION’S FEDERAL…… MORE
Man Shot to Death on I-25 in Albuquerque
A ROAD RAGE SHOOTING ON I-25 IN ALBUQUERQUE NEAR MONTANO ON SUNDAY. THE SHOOTING HAPPENED AROUND 5PM SUNDAY ON A SHOULDER OF THE INTERSTATE AT AN ON RAMP … AND A MAN DIED AS A RESULT OF THE SHOOTING, FIRST REPORTED AS A ROAD RAGE INCIDENT. APD HASN’T BEEN ABLE TO CONFIRM IT WAS A…… MORE
Second Valencia Co. Fire in a Week Under Control
THE FIRE ON ISLETA PUEBLO PUT OUT SMOKE THAT YOU COULD SEE FROM DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE. THE FIRE’S BEEN BURNING ON BOTH SIDES OF HIGHWAY 314 JUST OUTSIDE OF BOSQUE FARMS. THE FIRE’S BURNING IN THE WETLANDS AND KOB TV REPORTS IT’S BEEN BURNING THROUGH DRY CATTAILS. HIGHWAY 314 HAS BEEN CLOSED NEAR THE PALACE WEST…… MORE
