
By T.H. Lawrence | Jul 27, 2023
Fledgling team finds success at state and national competitions with an emphasis on growth and safety

By T.H. Lawrence | Jul 5, 2023
New Mexico public education budgets largely depend on oil and gas. Schools highly dependent on the revenue generated from the industry to fund everything from teacher positions to interactive learning projects as well as the addition of new technology and custodial hours when needed.

By T.H. Lawrence | Apr 5, 2023
E-mails from blogger Pete Dinelli to city of Albuquerque addresses were incorrectly blocked because of security concerns, a city IT staffer told the Albuquerque City Council on Monday, but the error was recognized and corrected.

By T.H. Lawrence | Mar 30, 2023
Former councilor, longtime local attorney and popular blogger dismisses city’s explanation of computer error.

By T.H. Lawrence | Jan 30, 2023
American Legislative Exchange Council executive vice president of policy Jonathan Williams, the organization’s chief economist, said New Mexico is sorely in need of a comeback to compete economically with neighboring states.

By T.H. Lawrence | Dec 14, 2022
At least eight organizations have filed appeals against the Dawn Legacy Point Safe Outdoor Spaces homeless tent encampment, asking the Albuquerque City Planning Department to reverse its decision and deny the Safe Outdoor Space application of Dawn Legacy for 1250 Menaul Blvd. NE.

By T.H. Lawrence | Oct 10, 2022
A billboard recently displayed in Las Cruces raised some questions from city residents — along with the hackles of some city officials.

By T.H. Lawrence | Oct 10, 2022
A proposal to mandate paid leave for workers is getting a cool reception from New Mexico business owners.

By T.H. Lawrence | Sep 27, 2022
Judy Young has never sought public office before, but says she sees the need to represent the people of Bernalillo County, bringing her education, experience and skills to work to foster a better, stronger, safer community.

By T.H. Lawrence | Sep 16, 2022
Ralph DiPalma, a volunteer minister associated with Last Chance Ministries, said agencies that seek to help homeless people mired in substance abuse are doing them no favors by designating many of them as mentally ill.

By T.H. Lawrence | Sep 14, 2022
Brother Ralph knows the rough road to addiction as well as the path to a better life. He’s been down both.

By T.H. Lawrence | Sep 7, 2022
Mayor Keller blocked moratorium on new permits, halting applications approved by City Council

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 31, 2022
West Mesa resident Julia Fong opposes Safe Outdoor Space in her neighborhood

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 23, 2022
Colleen Aycock has taken a person interest in cleaning up southeast Albuquerque. That has involved a lot of time and effort — and a frightening moment as well.

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 20, 2022
Enough is enough, says Colleen Aycock who notes that it's time for action to clean up the lawlessness and degradation that plagues southeast Albuquerque.

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 10, 2022
The Albuquerque Police Department is moving forward after years oversight from the U.S. Department of Justice.

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 5, 2022
Albuquerque resident Dave Anderson talks the talk about supporting law enforcement, and rides the ride too.

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 4, 2022
An Albuquerque resident who spoke to City Council aide Laura Rummler in late July said she was dismayed by the way she was spoken to by the city employee.

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 3, 2022
Safe outdoor spaces became legal in Albuquerque, New Mexico’s largest city July 28, and the Albuquerque City Council ultimately added the safe outdoor spaces as a new use in the city’s Integrated Development Ordinance (IDO).

By T.H. Lawrence | Jul 25, 2022
Bernalillo County Undersheriff Koren, among four killed in crash, remembered for service to community