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Michael Andres Calbert

Michael Andres Calbert - December 11, 2021


Robert Cresencio Garcia

Robert Cresencio Garcia - December 18, 2021


Louie S. Sanchez, Sr.

Louie S. Sanchez, Sr. - February 28, 1960 ~ December 10, 2021 (age 61)


Robert Marcos Martinez

Robert Marcos Martinez - November 13, 1977 ~ December 11, 2021 (age 44)


Bernice Archuleta

Bernice Archuleta - February 6, 1944 ~ December 14, 2021 (age 77)


Letter to the Editor: Regarding the number of Albuquerque's unsheltered homeless

Re: Number of Albuquerque's unsheltered homeless doubles over last 5 yearsThe lesson learned from the attempt to house the homeless, is that most are not willing to give up their drugs and drinking, the very problems that got most of them into a homeless situation in the first place.


'We love building community': Shoppers return to Railyards Holiday Market

The return of Albuquerque’s Railyards Holiday Market as an in-person event earlier this month drew hundreds of shoppers to the downtown area.


Bill to increase mental health services gets tabled in New Mexico

In New Mexico, some legislators have been pushing heavily for more behavioral health services for residents, but the bill that they have put together has been tabled for the time being.


City of Albuquerque City Council met Wednesday, Sept. 8.


City of Santa Fe Film and Digital Media Commission met Tuesday, Dec. 7.


'Better pay, better health insurance': State labor board gives blessing for negotiations between grad workers, UNM

In what’s considered a victory for University of New Mexico graduate students fighting for the right to unionize, the state’s Public Employee Labor Relations Board gave its blessing for negotiations.


Boxes may be 'higher security,' but Albuquerque Postal Service warns of mail 'fishing' attempts

The City of Albuquerque Postal Service is warning residents this week to be wary of mailboxes when dropping off their letters, cards and packages.


Former UNM Men's hoops coach starts Albuquerque Basketball Club to elevate high school players to 'a higher level'

In an effort to give local youth more exposure to college basketball programs, former UNM men's basketball assistant coach Brandon Mason has started the Albuquerque Basketball Club (ABC).


'Cautiously optimistic': Albuquerque officials had Day 1 doubts about failed satellite project, Keller claims

What once seemed like an outstanding opportunity for the city of Albuquerque has turned into a frustrating ordeal, as plans for the proposed Orion Center have fallen apart now that the company is being sued by investors and never signed into an agreement with the city.


Albuquerque to buy land surrounding Petroglyph National Monument to protect 'really important' site

Albuquerque has entered the final stages of negotiation to purchase 60 acres of land around the Petroglyph National Monument, hoping to stave off any future developments bordering the area.


City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 7.


City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, Dec. 6.



Lights, winter, action! Albuquerque events Dec. 20-26

Events in Albuquerque during the week of Dec. 20