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News from May 2024

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There were 16 fewer active legal licenses in Dallas County in April than previous month

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

There were 16 fewer active legal licenses in Dallas County in April compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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266 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice in Bernalillo County in April than previous month

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

There were 266 fewer active legal licenses in Bernalillo County in April compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Collin County: 1 less active license to practice law in April than previous month

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

There was one less active legal license in Collin County in April compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Cibola County had 5 fewer active licenses to practice law in April than previous month

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

There were five fewer active legal licenses in Cibola County in April compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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ABQ Times area weekly mass times

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

The following parishes in the ABQ Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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UNM professor honored with prestigious award for planetary geology contributions

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

A University of New Mexico research scientist and professor is being recognized nationally for his contributions to planetary geology by the Geological Society of America.

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Local eighth graders' biology exhibit displayed at University of New Mexico

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

An exhibit created by local eighth graders is now prominently featured inside one of the University of New Mexico's Biology buildings.

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UNM Hospital provides comprehensive around-the-clock care for stroke patients

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

One person has a stroke in the United States every 40 seconds, according to the Stroke Awareness Foundation. "One person in the United States dies from stroke every three minutes," said Tarun Girotra, MD.

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Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board announces possible quorum for June 3 meeting

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

A quorum of the Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board may be present at the Plaza Del Sol Building, Basement Hearing Room on June 3, 2024. The purpose of this gathering is for CPOA Board members to meet with the monitoring team.

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Former UNM athlete invited to NCAA Sports Forum

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

A former University of New Mexico student-athlete has received a rare invitation this summer to advance her career in sports. Maddie Deucher, a 2024 graduate who was part of the Women’s Swimming and Diving team, is among only 200 student-athletes invited to attend the NCAA Sports Forum in Indianapolis this week.

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Los Altos Lofts opens doors after hotel-to-housing conversion

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

Today, Mayor Tim Keller, City Councilors Tammy Fiebelkorn and Renee Grout, and the Health, Housing & Homelessness department inaugurated the first 49 units completed at Los Altos Lofts. This former hotel has been converted into affordable housing as part of the City’s Housing Forward ABQ initiative. The City purchased the property on Hotel Avenue in April 2023 and immediately began work to convert the 104 hotel rooms into efficiency and one-bedroom apartments. The first tenants will begin moving into completed units starting June 1, 2024.

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Jacob Kmatz, former Sandia High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

They open the tournament against Tulane Green Wave.

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Aiden May, former Sandia High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By ABQ Times | May 30, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number one seed.

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Dan Lewis addresses ethics commission's findings on anonymous allegations

By ABQ Times | May 29, 2024

City Council President Dan Lewis issued a statement on May 29, 2024, addressing recent developments involving the New Mexico State Ethics Commission (NMSEC). According to Lewis, he received a letter from the NMSEC director on April 3, 2024, requesting information regarding anonymous allegations that he violated the Governmental Conduct Act by accepting a position as Executive Director of the Asphalt Pavement Association of New Mexico.

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ABQ BioPark Concerts blend nature's beauty with diverse musical performances

By ABQ Times | May 29, 2024

ABQ BioPark Concerts return to the Zoo and Botanic Garden, promising an experience that combines the beauty of nature with the power of music. This year's lineup includes a range of musical genres from boleros to blues and reggae to R&B, catering to diverse musical tastes. Tickets for Zoo Music and Garden Music, featuring national touring acts and local favorites respectively, are on sale now at www.abqtickets.com.

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UNM College of Nursing receives over $450K gift for student scholarships

By ABQ Times | May 29, 2024

The University of New Mexico College of Nursing has received a gift exceeding $450,000 from Western Sky Community Care to fund scholarships for Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) nurse practitioner and nurse-midwifery students. This funding will be allocated to 10 students for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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Mary Oishi launches new poetry collection exploring life during pandemic

By ABQ Times | May 29, 2024

Mary Oishi's two-year term as Albuquerque's fifth Poet Laureate from 2020 to 2022 marked a significant period in history. COVID-19 had just become a household term, public gatherings were dwindling, and virtual events became the primary mode of interaction. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, Oishi's tenure saw a surge in creativity and community engagement as she utilized virtual platforms to bring poets together for her project, Poets in the Libraries.

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UNM professors publish book examining US abortion politics

By ABQ Times | May 28, 2024

A new book authored by two University of New Mexico political science professors addresses the critical issue of abortion politics. Johns Hopkins University Press has published "Regulating Abortion: The Politics of U.S. Abortion Policy," written by Deborah R. McFarlane and Wendy L. Hansen.

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UNM hosts successful green chile cheeseburger cookout celebrating dedicated staff

By ABQ Times | May 28, 2024

The aroma of sizzling green chile cheeseburgers filled the air on May 15 as UNM staff were celebrated for their dedication with a Staff Appreciation Green Chile Cheeseburger Cookout. The event, a collaborative effort between UNM Staff Council, Human Resources, and UNM Leadership, served nearly 1,500 burgers.

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Albuquerque’s Heights Summerfest returns with music, food vendors, and family activities

By ABQ Times | May 28, 2024

The City of Albuquerque's Heights Summerfest is set to take place on Saturday, June 15, from 5 to 10 p.m. at North Domingo Baca Park. This free event aims to bring families, friends, and neighbors together to celebrate the beginning of summer with music, food, and local businesses.