County Of Bernalillo (nm)
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Bernalillo County fire marshal reminds residents to only purchase 'legal fireworks that are safe for the community to enjoy in safe spaces'
Fire officials in Bernalillo County are concerned about illegal fireworks being a fire danger during the Fourth of July weekend and the days surrounding it.
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Dinelli calls Albuquerque City councilor's 'miscommunication' claims on homeless encampments 'laughable'
Following a viral post on Nextdoor, a recent northeast Albuquerque neighborhood association meeting saw a record turnout where angry community members showed up to question the new Safe Outdoor Spaces being implemented throughout the city near residential areas.
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Bernalillo County commissioner on Tiny Home Village: 'This is one puzzle piece to a larger puzzle'
New residents are moving into Bernalillo County’s Tiny Home Village, doubling a population that is just starting to grow.
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New Mexico company wants people to use water more efficiently with 'a smart landscape'
A New Mexico business is offering "water smart" solutions for lawn care in the midst of the ongoing drought.
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Bernalillo votes to ban fireworks this summer due to ‘extreme drought conditions’
There will be a little less sizzle and heat during summer festivities in New Mexico this year.
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Bernalillo program gets seniors exercising: ‘Movement reduces the impact of arthritis’
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends seniors over 65 years of age get 150 hours of exercise per week.
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Despite $5 million spent, 'Tiny Home Village' project for homeless remains mostly empty
Although Bernallio County has spent $5 million on Tiny Home Village, a housing project intended to provide housing for the homeless, after a year in operation 26 out of 30 houses built remain empty, KRQE reported.
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Deputy DA: 'A vehicle is just as deadly as any other type of weapon'
Lawmakers are trying to decide if there’s a difference between killing someone while driving recklessly and killing someone while driving intoxicated.
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Darian Bashir sentenced to life in prison for murder of UNM student-athlete
An Albuquerque man was recently sentenced to life in prison for murdering a University of New Mexico (UNM) student-athlete.
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Additional $1.7 million approved for Alvarado Square upgrades
County commissioners approved proposals worth $1.7 million for more work on the county’s new downtown headquarters, but removed some items to limit costs.
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Bernalillo County's request for $4 million more to improve Alvarado Square building 'too big to just pass without discussion'
Bernalillo County is requesting millions of dollars for new improvements on Alvarado Square.
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Albuquerque's Hopeworks launches anti-homelessness initiative to mark housing as ‘fundamental right’
Hopeworks recently launched its new anti-homeless initiative, Hope Village, in hopes of offering a more accessible emergency housing option. The efforts are being made through a collaboration with the City of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County, according to KRQE.
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Woman sues Bernalillo County for crash involving cow
Bernalillo County is facing a lawsuit after a woman became involved in a crash in which she struck a cow on Shelly Drive in 2019.
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Bernalillo County commissioners approve regulations on non-medical marijuana to 'strike a balance' between growers, users, community
The Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners has authorized protocols regarding the sale of non-medical marijuana.
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Victim of deputy-involved shooting in Bernalillo County identified
Mario Armando Diaz, 41, has been identified as the person pronounced dead at the scene of a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office deputy-involved shooting on the evening of Dec. 7, according to a BCSO release.
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Man charged in Bernalillo County Alvarado Square building vandalism
A man accused of opening fire in downtown Albuquerque and damaging the Bernalillo County Alvarado Square building faces a slew of charges.
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Former Bernalillo County deputy convicted of kicking suspect asks for early end to probation
A former Bernalillo County Sheriff's deputy who avoided serving jail time after he was convicted of kicking a suspect in the face has now asked a judge to release him from probation a year early.
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Numerous law enforcement agencies join Bernalillo Co. Sheriff in Albuquerque operation
More than 50 uniformed agencies and numerous undercover officers on Sept. 21 joined the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office in Albuquerque for a Gang Recognition and Intelligence Patrol, or GRIP operation.
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After 'significant consideration and monitoring," Bernalillo County leaders won't mandate COVID-19 vaccination for county workforce
Bernalillo County leaders have decided that they will not mandate COVID-19 vaccinations yet, according to the Albuquerque Journal, in large part out of fear of losing public safety employees.
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Bernalillo County sheriffs 'hold bad actors accountable,' recover vehicles from chop-shop operation
Last week, the Bernalillo County Sheriff Department announced that they had investigated a suspected "chop-shop" vehicle theft ring and recovered 16 stolen vehicles from the operation.