News from September 2022


Albuquerque beekeeper: By bringing bees in, 'you're increasing the amount of pollination that's going on in that area'

Amy Owen, an Albuquerque beekeeper and owner of Desert Hives, is committed to honey bee health; which is accomplished through mentorship, education, mite testing, hive reports and advocacy.


NMDOT efforts to improve safety causing backups at busy Albuquerque traffic corridor

A plan to make a busy Tramway corridor near Central safer has resulted in increased traffic backups and angry motorists.


City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met June 2

City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met Thursday, June 2.


City of Albuquerque Intergovernmental Legislative Relations Committee met Sept. 6

City of Albuquerque Intergovernmental Legislative Relations Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 6.


Davis on new Albuquerque housing developments: Central 'doesn't look like you think it did a couple of years ago'

Proposed developments along the Central corridor in Nob Hill could transform an area in need of vast improvements.


Farmington Salvation Army plans renovation: 'The number of people that we serve every day has more than tripled'

A Salvation Army location in Farmington is planning to turn itself into a resource center that will help families, seniors and the homeless.


'It really is cool': Popular mural at fire station repainted after being vandalized

A mural that decorates an Albuquerque, New Mexico, fire and rescue station has been repainted after being vandalized.


Task force to present proposal for paid family and medical leave to lawmakers

A task force assigned to develop a plan that requires workers to receive paid family and medical leave (PFML) is ready to present its proposal to New Mexico lawmakers.


City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met June 1

City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, June 1.


City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Sept. 1

City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Thursday, Sept. 1.


Bernalillo County Commission candidate Young:: 'I will fight for you; I will defend your constitutional rights and call out corruption wherever I see it'

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.


Belen resident on NMDOT neglect: 'I haven’t seen BNSF, the Sheriff’s Department, anybody to come by.'

Towering weeds, some 15 feet tall, are growing out of control on properties owned by the state transportation department.


Albuquerque resident on recent homicide: 'My uncle opened up his doors to a lot of people'

An Albuquerque man was shot and killed last week in what police think could be a justifiable homicide.


Biologist on Rio Grande Cutthroat trout: 'Doing active management like we’re doing is a way to make sure that they remain on the landscape'

The Game and Fish Department is trying to salvage the Rio Grande Cutthroat trout threatened in the wake of the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Fire.


Santa Barbara Martineztown Neighborhood Association asks residents to attend hearing against Safe Outdoor Spaces

The Santa Barbara Martineztown Neighborhood Association (SBMTNA) is asking community members to attend a Sept. 28 hearing of an appeal opposing the approval of a tent camp for the homeless to be established in their neighborhood.