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News from August 2024

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Bernalillo County in week ending Aug. 24

By ABQ Times | Aug 31, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Bernalillo County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in Philadelphia County in July compared to the previous month

By ABQ Times | Aug 31, 2024

There was an unchanged number of active legal licenses in Philadelphia County in July compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Albuquerque announces events for Hispanic Heritage Month

By ABQ Times | Aug 31, 2024

The City of Albuquerque Department of Arts & Culture is hosting the "La Cultura Speaks" campaign throughout Hispanic Heritage Month. This initiative aims to celebrate the richness and diversity of Hispanic culture in Albuquerque by sharing stories from youth and their family legacies. The campaign will be held virtually on cabq.org.

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Otero County had 24 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of July

By ABQ Times | Aug 31, 2024

There were 24 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Otero County as of July, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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There were 25 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Mc Kinley County as of July

By ABQ Times | Aug 30, 2024

There were 25 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Mc Kinley County as of July, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Albuquerque celebrates National Black Business Month with Civic Plaza event

By ABQ Times | Aug 30, 2024

The City of Albuquerque’s Office of Equity & Inclusion (OEI) and the Office of Black Community Engagement (OBCE) held a celebration on Civic Plaza in honor of National Black Business Month. This month is nationally recognized for acknowledging and supporting Black-owned businesses across the United States.

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Newcomb man sentenced for assaulting Navajo Nation police officer

By ABQ Times | Aug 30, 2024

A Newcomb man has been sentenced to three years of supervised probation for assaulting a Navajo Nation Police Department officer. The incident followed a community meeting during which the man threatened tribal officials and later confronted law enforcement.

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Albuquerque man sentenced to probation for drunk driving crash on Santa Ana Pueblo

By ABQ Times | Aug 30, 2024

An Albuquerque man was sentenced to three years of supervised probation for a drunk driving crash on Santa Ana Pueblo in 2021. At sentencing, Lionel Medina, 29, an enrolled member of the Zia Pueblo, faced up to 10 years in prison.

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Study reveals humans reached Mallorca over a millennium earlier than previously believed

By ABQ Times | Aug 30, 2024

A new study led by researchers from the University of South Florida and The University of New Mexico suggests that humans were present in Mallorca, Spain, at least 5,600 years ago. This date is over 1,000 years earlier than previously thought.

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UNM professor awarded $1.25 million grant for precision measurement research

By ABQ Times | Aug 30, 2024

Victor Acosta, an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of New Mexico, has been named a 2024 Experimental Physics Investigator by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Acosta will receive a five-year $1.25 million research grant to investigate the true limits of precision measurement. He is one of 19 researchers to receive this award.

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Albuquerque partners with Corporate Volunteer Council for annual student supply drive

By ABQ Times | Aug 30, 2024

The City of Albuquerque joined the Corporate Volunteer Council of New Mexico (CVCNM) for their annual drive to raise funds and collect school supplies to help APS students prepare for the Fall school year.

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Laguna man indicted for alleged domestic violence incident

By ABQ Times | Aug 30, 2024

A Laguna man has been indicted by federal prosecutors for allegedly assaulting his intimate partner. The indictment, announced by U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez, alleges that on August 18, 2024, Kenzie Alonzo, 25, an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Laguna, beat and strangled Jane Doe. As a result of the assault, Jane Doe was hospitalized with severe bruising, bite marks on her body, and a concussion.

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Experts emphasize parental self-care during back-to-school illness surge

By ABQ Times | Aug 29, 2024

Back-to-school season often brings an increase in childhood illnesses, leading to added stress for parents. Experts from The University of New Mexico Health Sciences emphasize the importance of parental self-care during these times.

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UNM appoints new interim executive VP for health sciences center

By ABQ Times | Aug 29, 2024

To advance the mission of fostering an 'educated, healthy, and economically vigorous' New Mexico, Garnett Stokes, President of The University of New Mexico (UNM), has appointed Mike Richards, MD, MPA to the role of Interim Executive Vice President of UNM Health Sciences and Chief Executive Officer of the UNM Health System.

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UNM launches new asset management program aimed at enhancing sustainability

By ABQ Times | Aug 29, 2024

The University of New Mexico (UNM) administration has officially adopted a new Asset Management Program (AMP), a comprehensive initiative to expand collaboration, transparency, and holistic management of the university's lands and facility assets. This program represents a significant step towards realizing the vision of One University.

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Albuquerque enacts new food service and retail ordinance for 2024

By ABQ Times | Aug 29, 2024

Enactment of the 2024 Rules of the Albuquerque Food Services and Retail Ordinance

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Albuquerque begins construction on new rail trail in sawmill district

By ABQ Times | Aug 29, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE – Today, Mayor Tim Keller was joined by Speaker of the House Javier Martinez, elected leaders, and community members to celebrate the start of construction on the Albuquerque Rail Trail, a landmark project designed to unite communities that have been divided for decades. Construction is kicking off for the Sawmill section of the trail.

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There was an Unchanged number of active legal licenses in Mecklenburg County in July compared to the previous month

By ABQ Times | Aug 28, 2024

There was an unchanged number of active legal licenses in Mecklenburg County in July compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Oklahoma County had an Unchanged number of active licenses to practice law in July compared to the previous month

By ABQ Times | Aug 28, 2024

There was an unchanged number of active legal licenses in Oklahoma County in July compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Albuquerque ICC seeks public input on new rules

By ABQ Times | Aug 28, 2024

The Intragovernmental Conference Committee (ICC) of Albuquerque has announced a public hearing to gather input on proposed new rules and regulations. The ICC, which oversees the separation of powers within the city, encourages residents, community stakeholders, and other interested parties to participate in shaping these policies.