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Albuquerque voters face fewer polling places Tuesday—here’s what to know

Offered as Commentary December 5th, 2025December 7th, 2025

With over 88,000 ballots already cast and voter interest picking up, Albuquerque voters will see fewer places to cast a ballot Tuesday. City council and mayoral runoff elections will have 50 polling locations, down from 74 in November, and election officials say they expect long lines. Democrats are turning out at higher rates, accounting for […]

Commentary

Auto thieves steal DA’s Office car left warming with keys in

Offered as Commentary December 5th, 2025December 5th, 2025
Posted inPueblos

Donors open their wallets for White in 5-week sprint to pick our next mayor

by City Desk ABQ December 4th, 2025December 4th, 2025
Posted inPueblos

The ABQ BioPark has a new baby hippo and you can name it

by City Desk ABQ October 29th, 2025October 29th, 2025
Clara Padilla Andrews (l) with Sen. Michael Padilla, Delores Huerta (c) and State Rep. Pamelya Herndon
Posted inCommunity Content

City honors Clara Padilla Andrews’ historic female Hispanic leadershiop

by City Desk ABQ October 28th, 2025October 28th, 2025
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Daniel Chavez ends mayoral bid following staffer accusation, plummeting polls

Offered as Commentary September 30th, 2025September 30th, 2025
Bernalillo County will host a free overdose recognition and response training this week as part of ongoing efforts to address the community's drug overdose crisis. The Behavioral Health Education and Awareness Council will conduct the training Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the CARE Campus, 5901 Zuni Rd. SE. The session will also be available virtually via Microsoft Teams.
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Bernalillo County to offer free overdose response training Wednesday

Offered as Commentary September 24th, 2025September 24th, 2025
BernCo
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Bernalillo County Commissioners to address legislative priorities, National Recovery Month

Offered as Commentary September 23rd, 2025September 23rd, 2025
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

4 days after mistakenly releasing an inmate, MDC finally notifies the public

by City Desk ABQ September 19th, 2025September 19th, 2025
The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office has been named a finalist for a national award recognizing how deputies used drone technology to safely disarm two young children who were armed with a loaded handgun.
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Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office nominated for national drone award after disarming children

Offered as Commentary September 16th, 2025September 17th, 2025
Posted inCity Desk ABQ, Pueblos

Board dismisses Westside candidates’ complaint against opponent’s manager

by City Desk ABQ September 11th, 2025September 11th, 2025
Posted inCity Desk ABQ, Economy, Economy & Labor, Jobs, Workers & Economy

Balloon Fiesta buzzkill? Piñon Coffee prices climb thanks to tariffs

by City Desk ABQ September 10th, 2025
Posted inJobs, Workers & Economy

Balloon Fiesta buzzkill? Piñon Coffee prices climb thanks to tariffs

by City Desk ABQ September 10th, 2025September 10th, 2025
Teresa Garcia, who is running for city councilor of District 3 encompassing Southwest Albuquerque, submitted 728 lines of signatures with her declaration of candidacy — but 265 of those are being challenged, according to a court filing. (Courtesy photo)
Commentary

Quezada sues to remove Teresa Garcia from city council ballot

Offered as Commentary September 3rd, 2025September 3rd, 2025
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Albuquerque unveils art project to mark Route 66 centennial

Offered as Commentary August 26th, 2025August 27th, 2025
Bernalillo County officials are inviting community members to participate in the selection process for the department's next fire chief by attending a public stakeholder event featuring the three finalists for the position.
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Bernalillo County invites public to meet fire chief finalists at community event

Offered as Commentary August 26th, 2025August 26th, 2025
Tim Keller screenshot
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Bernalillo County opens candidate filing Tuesday for November elections

Offered as Commentary August 25th, 2025August 25th, 2025
At West Mesa High School, a teacher used the district's new Centegix alert badge system to summon police after being told a student was seen with a gun in a bathroom. The badge allows staff to activate emergency protocols and alert police by clicking a button multiple times.
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Superintendent after five APS students were arrested with guns Wednesday: ‘Something is broken in our society’

Offered as Commentary August 22nd, 2025August 22nd, 2025
Bernalillo County will remove all five property tax payment drop boxes by Oct. 1, citing underuse and security concerns.
Commentary

Drop box drama: Needles and sticky stuff lead to removal by treasurer

Offered as Commentary August 22nd, 2025August 22nd, 2025
Pictured is a speed camera set up along Gibson Blvd in SE Albuquerque. January 17th, 2024. Photo by Roberto E. Rosales/The City Desk
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Albuquerque to install 8 more speed cameras by year’s end

Offered as Commentary August 21st, 2025August 21st, 2025
Bernalillo County commissioners will move forward with a proposed $225 million energy storage project that aims to support New Mexico’s transition to renewable energy.
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Bernalillo County votes to approve $225 million energy storage project to get PNM grid to carbon-free power

Offered as Commentary August 20th, 2025August 21st, 2025
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Less than 90 days until election day, challengers post weak fundraising numbers in bid to oust Keller

Offered as Commentary August 12th, 2025August 12th, 2025
Pictured are the Route 66 Flats, a new affordable housing apartment complex being built in Albuquerque’s westside near 98th.
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City study reveals housing crisis for Albuquerque’s Native American residents

Offered as Commentary August 4th, 2025August 5th, 2025
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against Scalo Restaurant, alleging the Albuquerque establishment's male managers sexually harassed female employees and then retaliated against workers who complained about the abuse.
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, Pueblos

Albuquerque restaurant facing lawsuit for sexual harassment, retaliation

by City Desk ABQ July 30th, 2025August 5th, 2025
Posted inCity Desk ABQ

AFR rescues a person from an underground storm drain downtown. How did they get in there?

by City Desk ABQ July 30th, 2025July 30th, 2025
A 21-year-old inmate died Wednesday morning at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC)
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21-year-old dies at Bernalillo County jail after medical emergency

Offered as Commentary July 23rd, 2025July 23rd, 2025
Bernalillo County
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Bernalillo County restores non-emergency phone service after technical outage

Offered as Commentary July 23rd, 2025July 23rd, 2025
Albuquerque residents will have a chance to hear directly from their congressional representatives about federal issues affecting thousands of local students, military families and vulnerable residents during a virtual meeting hosted by the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce on July 28.
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Updated: Congressional reps virtual meeting on federal funding crisis postponed

Offered as Commentary July 21st, 2025July 25th, 2025

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