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New Safety Measures for Rail Runner and Town of Bernalillo

New Safety Measures for Rail Runner and Town of Bernalillo

THE NEW MEXICO RAIL RUNNER EXPRESS AND THE TOWN OF BERNALILLO ARE UNVEILING NEW SAFETY MEASURES AT THE DOWNTOWN BERNALILLO RAIL RUNNER STATION. RAIL RUNNER SPOKESWOMAN AUGUSTA MEYERS SAYS THESE SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS WERE NEEDED BECAUSE THE AREA HAS BEEN DANGEROUS IN THE PAST. SHE SAYS ONE JOGGER WEARING HEAD PHONES WAS JOGGING IN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY…MORE

Green Waste Pickup

Green Waste Pickup

STARTING MONDAY, AND FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS, YOU HAVE A CHANCE TO GET RID OF ALL THAT GRASS AND BRUSH THAT’S ACCUMULATED THIS SPRING. ALBUQUERQUE’S SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT IS OFFERING FREE GREEN WASTE PICKUP ON YOUR REGULAR TRASH DAY. SPOKESWOMAN DIANE WIKLER SAYS THERE ARE SOME ITEMS THEY WON’T PICK UP, LIKE DIRT,…MORE

Cleaning Up the Duke City

Cleaning Up the Duke City

SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH, IS THE GREAT AMERICAN CLEAN UP DAY AND ALBUQUERQUE IS PARTICIPATING. IT STARTS AT 9:15 SATURDAY AT PHIL CHACON PARK. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR MATTHEW WHELAN, PARKS AND REC DIRECTOR DAVE SIMON AND CITY COUNCILOR PAT DAVIS WILL KICK OFF THE DAY IN HONOR OF EARTH WEEK. THIS IS THE LARGEST COMMUNITY…MORE

Rating NM’s Governor

Rating NM’s Governor

SHE’S BEEN ON THE JOB FOR A WHILE … BUT GOVERNOR MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM’S APPROVAL RATING SHOWS THE HONEYMOON LOOKS LIKE IT’S WEARING OFF. A NATIONAL MORNING CONSULT POLL THAT WAS RELEASED ON THURSDAY SHOWS LUJAN GRISHAM WITH A 41 PERCENT RATING … WHICH MORNING CONSULT SAYS WAS NEAR THE BOTTOM. AND 33 PERCENT OF…MORE

Xavier Zamora Update Stalled

Xavier Zamora Update Stalled

WE’RE AWAITING WORD ON XAVIER ZAMORA’S FIRST COURT APPEARANCE. THE 17 YEAR OLD WAS ARRESTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT NEAR 98TH AND UNSER…NOT FAR FROM WHERE HE ALLEGEDLY SHOT AND KILLED POSTAL WORKER JOSE HERNANDEZ MONDAY. APD, THE FBI AND THE U.S. POSTAL INSPECTION SERVICE WERE ALL INVOLVED IN THE ARREST. POLICE SAY ZAMORA SHOT HERNANDEZ, WHO…MORE

Santa Fe Changes Its Mind

Santa Fe Changes Its Mind

MIGRANTS FROM SOUTH OF THE BORDER SEEKING ASYLUM IN THE U-S WILL FIND NO SHELTER IN SANTA FE. THE CITY DIFFERENT WAS PREPARING FOR IT, BUT THEN MAYOR ALAN WEBBER GAVE THE CITY COUNCIL AN UPDATE ON THE SITUATION AT THE COUNCIL’S MEETING ON WEDNESDAY. WEBBER SAYS MOST MIGRANTS ARE JUST STOPPING OVER IN SANTA…MORE

Moratorium for Oil and Gas Drilling

Moratorium for Oil and Gas Drilling

A MORATORIUM ON OIL AND GAS DRILLING NEAR THE CHACO CULTURE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK IN NORTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO IS SCHEDULED TO BE SIGNED THIS WEEKEND. THE OFFICE OF LAND COMMISSIONER STEPHANIE GARCIA RICHARD SAYS THE EXECUTIVE ORDER WILL PROTECT OVER 72-THOUSAND ACRES OF STATE TRUST LAND. OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT IN THE CHACO AREA HAS…MORE

More Space for Facebook

More Space for Facebook

IN FEBRUARY, FACEBOOK COMPLETED THE FIRST OF SIX BUILDINGS PLANNED FOR A ONE BILLION DOLLAR DATA CENTER IN LOS LUNAS. NOW, THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE SOCIAL MEDIA GIANT HAS PURCHASED MORE THAN 400 ADDITIONAL ACRES, ALTHOUGH THERE ARE NO IMMEDIATE PLANS FOR THE PROPERTY. RECORDS SHOW THE LAND, PURCHASED IN MARCH, HAD AN ASSESSED…MORE

Winter Calls it Quits

Winter Calls it Quits

WHEN ALBUQUERQUE’S DISTRICT FOUR CITY COUNCIL SEAT COMES UP FOR ELECTION IN NOVEMBER, BRAD WINTER WON’T BE ON THE BALLOT. THE LONGEST SERVING CITY COUNCILOR HAS DECIDED NOT TO SEEK A SIXTH TERM. HE TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB HE’S NOT SURE WHAT HE’LL DO NEXT. BUT HE SAYS HE DID ENJOY SERVING ON THE COUNCIL FOR…MORE

Have You Switched Over Yet?

Have You Switched Over Yet?

TEMPERATURES COULD HIT THE 1980S THIS WEEKEND IN ALBUQUERQUE…AND THAT MEANS A LOT OF HOMEOWNERS ARE SCRAMBLING TO GET THEIR EVAPORATIVE COOLERS HOOKED UP. ONI MILLER WITH T-L-C PLUMBING AND UTILITY SAYS THEIR PHONES START RINGING OFF THE HOOK THIS TIME OF YEAR. HE SAYS THEY’LL BE AT THIS JOB THROUGH THE MONTH OF MAY.…MORE

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