THE HEAD OF THE ACLU IN NEW MEXICO SAYS HE’S PLEASED WITH A U.S. SUPREME COURT RULING MONDAY THAT SIDES WITH OPPONENTS OF A 10 COMMANDMENTS MONUMENT ON CITY PROPERTY IN BLOOMFIELD. HE SAYS IT WAS A VICTORY FOR LIBERTY AND ENSURING THAT THE GOVERNMENT REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF ALL ITS CONSTITUENTS. THE…… MORE
New Building for Nob Hill
A NEW FOUR-STORY BUILDING GOING UP IN ALBUQUERQUE’S NOB HILL WILL BE BUILT WHERE THE OLD PULSE NIGHT CLUB USED TO BE. THERE’S A LOT OF DIRT THERE RIGHT NOW, BUT THE NEW BUILDING WILL BE CALLED THE CAGE AND WILL BE A CLIMATE-CONTROLLED SELF STORAGE FACILITY IN THE 41-HUNDRED BLOCK OF CENTRAL.…… MORE
Body Found on Central Near Louisiana
A FULL VIOLENT CRIMES CALL OUT IS MADE FOR WHAT POLICE DISCOVERED IN THE 76-HUNDRED BLOCK OF CENTRAL AVENUE IN ALBUQUERQUE SUNDAY NIGHT. OFFICERS IN THE SOUTHEAST AREA COMMAND WERE DISPATCHED TO THAT LOCATION NEAR LOUISIANA AROUND 11PM IN RESPONSE TO A SHOOTING. APD SPOKESMAN TANNER TIXIER SAYS WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED…… MORE
Teachers Union Blasts PED for Proposed Science Standard Changes
THE PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT’S TAKING A VERBAL BEATING FROM MANY … INCLUDING ONE TEACHERS UNION IN NEW MEXICO … FOR PROPOSING CHANGES TO NEW MEXICO SCIENCE STANDARDS. THE ALBUQUERQUE TEACHERS FEDERATION RELEASED TWO VIDEOS CRITICAL OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT’S MOVE TO TAKE GLOBAL WARMING, THE EARTH’S AGE, AND EVOLUTION OUT OF SCIENCE STANDARDS.…… MORE
Council Takes on Panhandling Ordinance
THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL MONDAY NIGHT TAKES ON THE ISSUE OF PANHANDLING IN THE CITY. IT’S NOT UNCOMMON TO SEE THE HOMELESS MEN AND WOMEN ASKING FOR MONEY AT INTERSECTIONS AND INTERSTATE OFF AND ON RAMPS. AN ALBUQUERQUE CITY ORDINANCE WILL BE VOTED ON BY THE CITY COUNCIL MONDAY NIGHT THAT…… MORE
Balloon Fiesta Ends With High Winds
THE BALLOON FIESTA IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS BEEN DEEMED A BIG SUCCESS THIS YEAR … AND THAT’S DESPITE THE FACT THAT THERE WAS NO MASS ASCENSION SUNDAY MORNING OR A BALLOON GLOW SATURDAY NIGHT. ON THE FINAL WEEKEND OF THE FIESTA, HIGH WINDS RUSHED IN AT GROUND LEVEL AND KEPT MOST BALLOONS GROUNDED. …… MORE
NM AG Joins Lawsuit Against President
NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERAL HECTOR BALDERAS IS JOINING A COALITION OF 18 ATTORNEYS GENERAL THAT IS PLANNING TO FILE A LAWSUIT AGAINST PRESIDENT TRUMP OVER HIS DECISION REGARDING HEALTH CARE SUBSIDIES. THE PRESIDENT HAS ANNOUNCED THAT HE WILL BE DISCONTINUING THE PAYMENTS TO INSURANCE COMPANIES THAT WERE PART OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT.…… MORE
Council Commission Delays Vote on ATF/U-S Attorney’s Sting
AN ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE LAST WEEK HELD A HEARING TO GET INFORMATION ON LAST YEAR’S ALBUQUERQUE STING OPERATION BY THE A-T-F AND THE U-S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE. ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCILOR PAT DAVIS SAYS THEY WERE TO ROUND UP AND ARREST SO-CALLED WORST OF THE WORST GUN TRAFFICKING OFFENDERS, BUT INSTEAD ARRESTED THOSE WHO…… MORE
Three Arrested in Undercover Operation
THREE MEN ARE UNDER ARREST IN ALBUQUERQUE FOLLOWING AN UNDERCOVER OPERATION FOCUSED ON SEXUAL PREDATORS. THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SAYS WESLEY WILLIAMS, BENJAMIN MCKENNEY, AND YOARAN NEZ COMMUNICATED ON LINE WITH WHAT THEY BELIEVED TO BE JUVENILES WITH THE INTENT OF MEETING FOR SEX. HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS AND THE NEW…… MORE
Voter Registration Ends Tuesday
IF YOU WANT TO VOTE IN THE ALBUQUERQUE MAYORAL RUN-OFF ELECTION AND YOU’RE NOT YET REGISTERED TO VOTE, YOU’RE RUNNING OUT OF TIME. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17TH IS THE LAST DAY YOU CAN REGISTER. IT CAN BE DONE AT THE BERNALILLO COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE OR THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF STATE’S WEB SITE . YOU…… MORE
