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Sandoval County landfill (2024)
Posted inSandoval County

The future of rubbish

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news September 15th, 2025September 15th, 2025

Sandoval County commissioners are taking an efficiency-focused approach to landfill affairs. At their Sept. 10 meeting, commissioners voted to adopt a new fee schedule for the current county landfill, as well as volume-based discounts intended to maximize use of the site before its shutdown in 2036. Of the latter, Public Works Director Mark Hatzenbuhler told […]

The Rio Rancho City Council unanimously approved the Chamisa Hills master development plan Thursday night, marking a dramatic turnaround for a project that faced fierce opposition just four months ago.
Posted inLocal Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho council approves controversial Chamisa Hills development after community outreach

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 12th, 2025September 12th, 2025
Some Town of Bernalillo leaders are asking state authorities to put the brakes on a road project they say would be detrimental to their community. (NMDOT)
Posted inLocal Gov., Town of Bernalillo

Sandoval County manager says Westside bypass critical for the area

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news September 11th, 2025September 11th, 2025
Corrales Village Hall
Posted inLocal Gov.

Corrales council OKs separation of powers proclamation

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ September 10th, 2025September 10th, 2025
Chamisa Hills
Posted inLocal Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho council set to vote on controversial Chamisa Hills development plan

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 10th, 2025September 10th, 2025
Sandoval County Commission
Posted inSandoval County

SandCo commission to consider bonds, landfill rate increases

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news September 9th, 2025September 10th, 2025
Corrales Village Hall
Posted inCorrales

Corrales council to consider pushback on feds

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ September 8th, 2025September 8th, 2025
Sichler Farms, a longtime chile stand, is expected to expand into a year-round farm-to-table restaurant thanks to new redevelopment incentives.
Posted inLocal Gov.

Albuquerque declares 23 acres โ€˜blightedโ€™ to spur business growth and revitalize corridor

by Jesse Jones September 5th, 2025September 8th, 2025
Town of Bernalillo
Posted inBernalillo, Local Gov.

Bernalillo council to consider Enchantment Games permit

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news September 5th, 2025September 5th, 2025
Moriarty City Councilor Steve Anaya is not running for re-election this fall. (Connor Currier)
Posted inMoriarty

Moriartyโ€™s longtime councilor denies former city clerkโ€™s corruption allegations

by nm.news September 4th, 2025September 4th, 2025
Some Town of Bernalillo leaders are asking state authorities to put the brakes on a road project they say would be detrimental to their community. (NMDOT)
Posted inBernalillo, Local Gov.

โ€˜Bypass this bypass!โ€™

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news September 4th, 2025September 4th, 2025
A sinkhole swallowed part of truck in Downtown Albuquerque
Posted inCity Desk ABQ

Downtown commute takes a detour as crews remove truck from sinkhole

by Pat Davis September 2nd, 2025September 2nd, 2025
Moriarty City Councilor Steve Anaya is not running for re-election this fall. (Connor Currier)
Posted inMoriarty

Moriarty audit partner: ‘A budget wasn’t established… it’s a violation of state law’

by nm.news September 2nd, 2025September 2nd, 2025
Aperture Plaza at Mesa del Sol
Posted inCity Desk ABQ, Economy, Economy & Labor, Jobs, Workers & Economy, Local Gov.

Albuquerque eyes $777M investment in fusion energy research

by Jesse Jones September 2nd, 2025September 2nd, 2025
Posted inEstancia, Local Gov.

Estancia resolves water crisis after community-wide emergency response

by nm.news August 29th, 2025August 27th, 2025
Castelion
Posted inLocal Gov., Sandoval County

Prepare for launch

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 28th, 2025August 28th, 2025
Posted inAlbuquerque

Albuquerque parks โ€˜dyingโ€™ as city councilor proposes $2 million emergency turf fix

by Jesse Jones August 27th, 2025August 28th, 2025
Castelion
Posted inSandoval County

Sandoval Commission to contemplate rocket bonds

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news August 26th, 2025August 26th, 2025
Rio Rancho City Hall. (City of Rio Rancho)
Posted inLocal Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho council to consider major residential development projects Thursday

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 26th, 2025August 26th, 2025
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller delivers his 2025 State of the City Address Saturday. CABQ)
Posted inLocal Gov.

Keller’s State of the City: Crime down, quantum ambitions up

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 25th, 2025August 25th, 2025
Bernalillo residents turned out in droves earlier this month to speak out against a proposed methadone clinic being built in town. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inLocal Gov., Town of Bernalillo

Bernalillo planners reject methadone clinic proposal

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news August 25th, 2025August 25th, 2025
Town of Bernalillo
Posted inLocal Gov., Town of Bernalillo

Town Council business could be brief

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 25th, 2025August 25th, 2025
Corrales Village Hall
Posted inLocal Gov.

Winter winds blowing in Corrales

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ August 25th, 2025August 25th, 2025
Posted inMoriarty

Mayor Webb prioritizes transparency and reform in hunt for new Moriarty clerk/treasurer

by nm.news August 22nd, 2025August 22nd, 2025
Bernalillo County will remove all five property tax payment drop boxes by Oct. 1, citing underuse and security concerns.
Posted inBernalillo County

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

by City Desk ABQ August 22nd, 2025August 22nd, 2025
A truck crashed on Corrales Road on Feb. 25, causing a power outage and delaying the scheduled Village Council meeting. (Jesse Jones)
Posted inLocal Gov.

Corrales residents, leaders seeking lower speed limit on main drag after crashes

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ August 21st, 2025August 21st, 2025
Mayor Tim Keller, joined by members of the Albuquerque City Council, held a press conference to announce a new Executive Order that reaffirms the Cityโ€™s longstanding commitment to supporting and protecting Albuquerqueโ€™s immigrant and refugee communities. Pictured is Mayor Keller flanked by Speaker of The House Javier Martinez,left and State Senator Cindy Nava (D), on the right. Roberto E. Rosales / New Mexico News.
Posted inLocal Gov.

ABQ will not ‘give in to bullying:’ Keller defies federal immigration demands in letter to U.S. Attorney General

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 20th, 2025August 21st, 2025
sworn in as city clerk/treasurer with Mayor Brandon S. Webb and Municipal Judge Bobby Garcia
Posted inMoriarty

Moriarty clerk/treasurer resigns, cites โ€˜rampant corruptionโ€™

by nm.news August 20th, 2025August 20th, 2025
Bernalillo County commissioners will move forward with a proposed $225 million energy storage project that aims to support New Mexicoโ€™s transition to renewable energy.
Posted inBernalillo County

Bernalillo County votes to approve $225 million energy storage project to get PNM grid to carbon-free power

by City Desk ABQ August 20th, 2025August 21st, 2025
The Rio Rancho City Council unanimously postponed a vote on the controversial Chamisa Hills Master Plan for the second time in three months during its Aug. 14 meeting, pushing the decision to Sept. 11.
Posted inLocal Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho postpones Chamisa Hills development vote for second time

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 20th, 2025August 20th, 2025
Posted inLocal Gov.

From red tape to rapid construction: Councilors embrace “supply-side progressivism” to remove red tape delaying housing spending

by Jesse Jones August 19th, 2025August 20th, 2025
The Bernalillo County commission will hold a public hearing on issuing taxable industrial revenue bonds for Corazon Energy Storage LLC's project, a facility that would be built on approximately 10 acres near Public Service Company of New Mexico's Pajarito substation in Albuquerque. (Corazon Energy)
Posted inBernalillo County

Bernalillo County to consider over $400 million in economic development projects Tuesday

by nm.news August 18th, 2025August 19th, 2025
County commissioners and staff pose as National Dog Month was proclaimed Aug. 13 in Sandoval County. (Rodd Cayton)
Posted inLocal Gov., Sandoval County

Sandoval County going to the dogs

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news August 18th, 2025August 18th, 2025
nm.news | merritt hamilton allen
Posted inGovernment, Opinion

World news is focused on us

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 18th, 2025August 18th, 2025
ABQ Transit security
Posted inLocal Gov.

City: Transit security force needs to triple to meet need, but only “incremental” hiring planned for now

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 18th, 2025August 18th, 2025
Workers prep Cactus Road for a construction project that begins Monday. (Town of Edgewood)
Posted inEdgewood

Cactus Road construction to cause traffic disruptions in Edgewood next week

by nm.news August 15th, 2025August 15th, 2025
Sandoval County commissioners Wednesday approved a plan intended to lessen the areaโ€™s wildfire risk.
Posted inLocal Gov., Sandoval County

Sandoval County tackles wildfire risk with new protection plan

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 15th, 2025August 15th, 2025
Corrales Village Hall
Posted inLocal Gov.

Corrales Council to consider new commercial project

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ August 13th, 2025August 13th, 2025
Town of Bernalillo
Posted inLocal Gov., Town of Bernalillo

Bottoms up for cornhole tourney

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news August 13th, 2025August 13th, 2025
Rio Rancho City Hall. (City of Rio Rancho)
Posted inLocal Gov., Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho council to consider development plans at Thursday meeting

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 12th, 2025August 12th, 2025
Corrales Village Hall
Posted inCorrales

Corrales to discuss rezoning for new commercial/office district

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ August 12th, 2025August 12th, 2025
A fire alarm at the Albuquerque Air Route Traffic Control Center on Thursday afternoon led to a complete ground stop at the Albuquerque Sunport, affecting all flights through ABQ airspace.
Posted inLocal Gov.

The $10 Million makeover: How Nov. bonds could give projects in Albuquerque’s District 6 an overhaul

by Jesse Jones August 12th, 2025August 13th, 2025
Sandoval County Commission
Posted inLocal Gov., Sandoval County

529 acres in Rio Rancho Estates eyed for industrial development

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news August 12th, 2025August 12th, 2025
Thousands of Sandoval County residents who struggle with unpaved roads that become impassable during storms could get relief from a $77.9 million state highway project that would create the first major north-south paved route west of Unser Boulevard.
Posted inLocal Gov., Sandoval County, Sandoval Signpost

$78M road project could end muddy commutes for thousands in Sandoval County

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 8th, 2025August 8th, 2025
Sandoval County Treasurer Jennifer Taylor welcomed four high school juniors and seniors into the third year of the county's Junior Treasurer Program on Aug. 6, marking the program's expansion from two to four participants and the addition of high school elective course credit.
Posted inLocal Gov., Sandoval County

Sandoval County expands student government program, now offers high school credit

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 8th, 2025August 8th, 2025
Moriarty City Hall
Posted inMoriarty

Mayor Webb pledges reforms amidst Moriarty’s financial ‘mess’

by nm.news August 7th, 2025
Posted inLocal Gov.

Albuquerque cracks down on landlords as new cooling law faces first test

by Jesse Jones August 6th, 2025August 7th, 2025
BernCo
Posted inLocal Gov.

Bernalillo County Commission defends Constitution, challenges federal administration policies

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 5th, 2025August 5th, 2025
Kiara, Coraline, and Scarr
Posted inLocal Gov.

Animal welfare crackdown could face final vote at Monday’s City Council meeting

by Jesse Jones August 4th, 2025August 4th, 2025
Live music Casa Vieja in Corrales sparks a call for a village noise ordinance // Roberto Rosales, nm.news
Posted inLocal Gov.

All abuzz about noise

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ July 31st, 2025July 31st, 2025

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