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DOT's Trottenberg on $908 million funding to LACMTA: 'A big step toward creating more transit options'

The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently announced its intention to provide funds for the first phase of the East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor light rail line.







Albuquerque official: Safe spaces for homeless would provide 'resources'

Bernalillo County’s Homeless Coordinating Council has been discussing different ways to address the homeless issue in Bernalillo County, and one solution, they believe, is to create 'Safe Outdoor Spaces.'


'This is not the compassionate way': Councilor Lewis speaks out against homeless encampment proposals in ABQ

Homeless numbers are on the rise in Albuquerque, and local lawmakers are at odds over how to address the problem.


Fires force evacuation of Colfax County residents: 'It’s a little bit unsettling'

Firefighters are preparing for the worst after evacuation orders were issued recently for residents in Colfax County affected by the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire.