News from December 2021
Albuquerque councilors confirm first Native person for Environmental Planning Commission
By Caleb Lombardo | Dec 27, 2021
This week, Albuquerque councilors confirmed the appointment of Jana Pfeiffer to the city government's Environmental Planning Commission.
Residents support memorial for Albuquerque Indian School burials at 4-H Park
By John Suayan | Dec 27, 2021
Residents who live near 4-H Park have expressed their support for a memorial planning at the green space.
World's oldest family tree discovered with DNA research
By Press Release | Dec 27, 2021
By analyzing DNA extracted from the bones and teeth of 35 individuals entombed at Hazleton North long cairn in the Cotswolds-Severn region, the research team was able to detect that 27 of them were close biological relatives.
Albuquerque police reports record year for homicide cases; 'We need to draw a line'
By Caleb Lombardo | Dec 27, 2021
The Albuquerque Police Department has reported a record high number of homicide cases in the year 2021.
OPEC raises Q1 2022 oil demand forecast, expects 'mild' impact from omicron variant
By David Beasley | Dec 27, 2021
The alliance of oil exporting countries raised its forecast for global demand in the first quarter of 2022 by 1.1 million barrels a day.
City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Dec. 13
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 27, 2021
City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Monday, Dec. 13.
City of Santa Fe Arts Commission met Dec. 13
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 27, 2021
City of Santa Fe Arts Commission met Monday, Dec. 13.
Mastercard launches blockchain technology system to 'accelerate access to new ways to pay and prioritize choice for consumers and businesses'
By Karla Florez | Dec 25, 2021
Mastercard has garnered partnerships with cryptocurrency and digital asset companies to commit to the development of real-world platforms.
City of Albuquerque Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee met Sept. 15
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 25, 2021
City of Albuquerque Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 15.
City of Santa Fe Economic Development Advisory Committee met Dec. 8
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 25, 2021
City of Santa Fe Economic Development Advisory Committee met Wednesday, Dec. 8.
Search warrant issued in shooting death of Santa Fe toddler
By Emily Bevard | Dec 24, 2021
A search warrant was issued in the investigation of a shooting that resulted in the recent death of a 2-year-old boy in Santa Fe last week.
'We want them to grow up healthy and happy': New Mexico urged to keep hands off child support payments
By Emily Bevard | Dec 24, 2021
The head of New Mexico’s child support enforcement agency has called for the state to stop intercepting child support payments directed to poor families, following a ProPublica investigation this fall stating the state claimed the funds as a repayment to the government for welfare received in the past.
Albuquerque schools creates procurement policy, 'internal controls' after Williams Stapleton embezzlement charges
By Bob Martin | Dec 24, 2021
After the indictment of State Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton, who was accused of embezzling millions of dollars from Albuquerque Public Schools, the Board of Education has unanimously approved a new procurement policy intended to protect the district from fraud.
City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Sept. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 24, 2021
City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Thursday, Sept. 9.
City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Dec. 8
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 24, 2021
City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, Dec. 8.
Eugene Belcher
By New Mexico Reports | Dec 24, 2021
Eugene Belcher - October 21, 1932 ~ November 29, 2021 (age 89)
Jason Edward Rael
By New Mexico Reports | Dec 24, 2021
Jason Edward Rael - December 13, 1988 ~ December 18, 2021 (age 33)
Guillermo and Eustolia Archibeque
By New Mexico Reports | Dec 24, 2021
Guillermo and Eustolia Archibeque- May 6, 1929
