YOU’LL WANT TO STAY AWAY FROM LOUISIANA SOUTH TO GIBSON SOUTHEAST IN ALBUQUERQUE FOR THE NEXT 100 DAYS OR SO. THAT’S WHERE A 2-POINT-4 MILLION DOLLAR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ON A 47-ACRE DRAINAGE FACILITY IS GETTING UNDERWAY TO EASE FLOODING FOR THOSE LIVING IN NEARBY NEIGHBORHOODS AND ON KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE. IT’S HOPED IT’LL LOWER…… MORE
Teri Sanchez Case on Hold
THE CASE AGAINST TERI SANCHEZ OF ALBUQUERQUE IS ON HOLD FOR NOW. A JUDGE HAS AGREED WITH PROSECUTORS THAT SANCHEZ’S DEFENSE TEAM SHOULD BE DISQUALIFIED BECAUSE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVOLVING A WITNESS IN THE CASE. SANCHEZ AND HER HUSBAND ARE CHARGED WITH SEX TRAFFICKING THEIR 7-YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. THE DEFENSE IS NOW CONSIDERING…… MORE
Water Resources Development Act Looks Good for NM
A NUMBER OF NEW MEXICO COMMUNITIES ARE GLAD TO SEE THIS. THE U-S SENATE HAS PASSED THE WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT ON A 99-TO-ONE VOTE. IT SETS ASIDE FUNDING FOR REIMBURSEMENTS TO THOSE COMMUNITIES FOR WATER PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN WITH THE CORPS. RIO RANCHO, THE TOWN OF BERNALILLO, BERNALILLO COUNTY AND THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE CONSERVANCY…… MORE
Know Your Bond Issues
EVERY TWO YEARS, VOTERS IN BERNALILLO COUNTY ARE ASKED TO APPROVED THE COUNTY’S GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, OR “GO” BONDS. THE BONDS ARE CREATED BY COUNTY OFFICIALS TO ADDRESS VARIOUS INFRASTRUCTURE ISSUES, SUCH AS LIBRARIES AND TRANSPORTATION. DAN NEWMAN IS WITH THE BETTER BERNALILLO COUNTY BOND COMMITTEE. HE GIVES US AN IDEA OF JUST WHAT A…… MORE
September Home Sales are Up
ANOTHER GOOD SALES MONTH FOR ALBUQUERQUE REAL ESTATE. THE GREATER ALBUQUERQUE ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS SAYS THE MARKET ENDED THE SUMMER WITH STRONG SALES. GAAR SAYS THE NUMBER OF SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED HOMES GOING UNDER CONTRACT IN SEPTEMBER INCREASED 22 PERCENT FROM THE SAME TIME LAST YEAR TO JUST OVER A THOUSAND UNITS. THEY FINISHED THE MONTH…… MORE
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Another Move on Netflix Deal
THE DEAL TO BRING NETFLIX TO ALBUQUERQUE HAS CLEARED ITS NEXT HURDLE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE CITY’S DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ON THURSDAY VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO RECOMMEND THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE 4-AND-A-HALF MILLION DOLLAR ECONOMIC INCENTIVE PACKAGE FOR NETFLIX, WHICH IS SET TO BUY ALBUQUERQUE STUDIOS. THE COMMISSION WANTS THE COUNCIL TO IMMEDIATELY TAKE ACTION…… MORE
APD Conducts Outreach for Domestic Violence
ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DETECTIVES COULD BE KNOCKING ON YOUR DOOR ON FRIDAY. THEY’LL WANT TO HAVE A CONVERSATION WITH YOU CONCERNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. POLICE AND COMMUNITY ADVOCATES WILL BE GOING DOOR-TO-DOOR IN SOME DUKE CITY NEIGHBORHOODS TO EDUCATE RESIDENTS ABOUT RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR ANYONE DEALING WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE INFORMATION CAMPAIGN BEGINS AT 10:00 AM AT…… MORE
Shipments to WIPP Resume
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MORE THAN FOUR YEARS, REGULAR SHIPMENTS HAVE RESUMED FROM LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY TO THE WASTE ISOLATION PLANT IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. LANL FIELD OFFICER MANAGER DOUG HINTZE SAYS THE RESUMPTION OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE SHIPMENTS IS A SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE. WIPP STOPPED TAKING SHIPMENTS IN 2014 FOLLOWING AN UNDERGROUND FIRE AND…… MORE
Teen Arrested for Santa Fe Murder
A 17 YEAR OLD IS CHARGED WITH MURDER IN SANTA FE. POLICE LT. PAUL JOYE TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB THAT ZACHARY GUTIERREZ IS ACCUSED OF SHOOTING 64 YEAR OLD RICHARD MILAN WHILE THE VICTIM WAS WALKING HIS DOG ON AIRPORT ROAD IN LATE SEPTEMBER. HE SAYS IT SEEMS THERE WAS AN ARGUMENT BETWEEN MILAN AND GUTIERREZ…… MORE
