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When the green flag flies, Albuquerque’s economy gets a lift

For nine days each October, hot air balloons fill Albuquerque’s morning sky as visitors pack hotels, restaurants and ...
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Getting a read: Regulation commission staff seeks formal investigation into PNM’s estimated bills

By Kevin Hendricks Alamogordo residents asked state regulators last week to test PNM’s meters. Now the regulators’ own staff ...
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Governor’s Japan trade mission returns with a quantum souvenir: Fujitsu research center

By Kevin Hendricks New Mexico college students chasing quantum computing careers may soon find internships and research jobs closer to home. Tokyo-based Fujitsu, one of the world’s largest tech ...
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Why Albuquerque’s $5.2 million opioid settlement vote came to a sudden halt

Albuquerque families could soon see $5.2 million in opioid settlement money go toward addiction treatment, recovery housing ...
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BernCo candidate defends wearing Confederate flag as symbol of ‘open rebellion’ against the government as he pushes ‘America only’ agenda in campaigns

By Kevin Hendricks, Route 66 Independent & NM Political Report — District 5 Bernalillo County Commission candidate Thomas ...
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Five electric buses, zero passengers: ABQ electric buses not used since last December

Albuquerque’s first electric buses were supposed to be the start of a shift toward cleaner public transportation. Four years ...
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Your ballot, your move: Early voting starts Oct. 6

New Mexico voters can start casting ballots Oct. 6 for the Nov. 3 general election. There’s no reason to wait in line on ...
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Councilor Dan Lewis wants more say for neighborhood associations, less for coalitions in ABQ development

When the city of Albuquerque approves a development project, construction may still be a long way off. Residents and ...
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In social post, Trump endorses Cunningham, mispronounces Vasquez’s name and doubles-down on renaming New Mexico

President Donald Trump officially endorsed Republican Greg Cunningham’s bid for Congress in a social media post today where ...
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Bernalillo County makes it easier for residents to find behavioral health care

Bernalillo County residents now have new tools to find and access behavioral health and other social services more easily.
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Heinrich throws MLB a brushback pitch and the league steps out of Grand Teton

By Kevin Hendricks Major League Baseball won’t build its next field of dreams in Grand Teton National Park. But New Mexico’s ...
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Category: Local Government

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Who decides what gets built on your street? When a new apartment complex, business or other development is proposed nearby, Burqueños often look to […] ...