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News from September 2024

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1 gas station in cities throughout Bernalillo County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Sept. 7

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Bernalillo County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Bernalillo County in week ending Sept. 7

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Bernalillo County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lowrider Bike Program expands mentorship opportunities for Albuquerque youth

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

The Lowrider Bike Program, now in its third year with the Duke City Chapter, has expanded to include more trade skills training and enhanced mentorship connections between youth, the lowrider community, and law enforcement. Led by Rob Vanderslice of Vanderslice Kustom Shop, the program offers students training in trades such as welding, leatherwork, upholstering, paint and body fabrication, and pinstriping.

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Experts gather at summit to address mental health and substance use disorder challenges

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

A crucial summit, organized by the Homeless Coordinating Council, gathered experts and stakeholders to address the intertwined challenges of mental health and substance use disorders, commonly referred to as a dual diagnosis. Health care professionals, community leaders, and advocates for the inaugural Dual Diagnosis and Recovery Summit met for thoughtful, solutions-focused conversations on Sept. 11, 2024. The event was sponsored by The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, City of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, Albuquerque Public Schools, and the Veterans...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Bernalillo County in week ending Sept. 7

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Bernalillo County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Standing Rock man pleads guilty in fatal shooting on Navajo Nation

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

A Standing Rock man charged by federal prosecutors for the fatal shooting of a woman during a confrontation at his home pleaded guilty today to involuntary manslaughter and assault with a dangerous weapon.

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Albuquerque man sentenced for tax evasion scheme involving over $41 million

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to 40 months in prison for orchestrating a tax evasion scheme and ordered to pay over $5.5 million in restitution, as announced by the U.S. Attorney's Office and the IRS.

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UNM psychiatrist offers advice on managing election-related stress

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

Meet Kristina Sowar, a medical doctor and associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at The University of New Mexico. She also serves as the program director for the UNM School of Medicine’s General Psychiatry Residency program and co-director for the School of Medicine’s Office of Professional Wellbeing. Her work has been showcased in journal articles, and she has won three teaching awards since 2019.

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Dulce man charged with kidnapping and assault against intimate partner

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

A Dulce man has been charged by federal prosecutors with kidnapping, strangulation, and assault against his intimate partner.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Bernalillo County in week ending Sept. 7?

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bernalillo County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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City councilor introduces resolution for improved social media accountability

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

District 9 City Councilor Renée Grout introduced resolution R-24-89 today in Albuquerque, NM, aimed at improving the use of official City social media accounts. The resolution directs the City Administration to develop a comprehensive social media policy that outlines clear guidelines for appropriate use, accountability, and consequences for misuse.

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UNM-Taos Massage Therapy Program receives national accreditation

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

UNM-Taos Massage Therapy Program has achieved national accreditation from the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB). This recognition includes the program coordinator, Susan Myers.

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UNM celebrates National Postdoc Appreciation Week with series of events

By ABQ Times | Sep 13, 2024

The University of New Mexico (UNM) is celebrating its 127 postdoctoral researchers during National Postdoc Appreciation Week, held annually in the third week of September. This event, recognized by the U.S. House of Representatives since 2010 and sponsored by the National Postdoc Association (NPA) since 2009, acknowledges the significant contributions of postdocs to research.

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APD charges two in connection to fatal shooting over ATV

By ABQ Times | Sep 12, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE – APD homicide detectives charged two individuals in connection to the Aug. 24, 2024, murder of 19-year-old Christian Aragon during a dispute over an ATV.

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EPA proposes adding Carlisle Cleaners site in Albuquerque to Superfund list

By ABQ Times | Sep 12, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed the addition of the Carlisle Village Cleaners site to its Superfund National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL identifies sites where historic releases of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants pose significant threats to human health and the environment.

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UNM Hospital and AFT Union agree to resume good-faith bargaining

By ABQ Times | Sep 12, 2024

The University of New Mexico Hospital and the United Health Professionals NM division of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) have agreed to resume good-faith bargaining. This development follows a ruling by a New Mexico District Court judge, who ordered that negotiations should continue while awaiting a decision on whether PRN (pro re nata) employees, or temporary freelance workers, should be included in the bargaining unit.

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UNM Health Sciences Rio Rancho Campus hosts small business trainings

By ABQ Times | Sep 12, 2024

The University of New Mexico’s Health Sciences Rio Rancho Campus (HSRR) is collaborating with partners in Sandoval County to host a series of small business trainings aimed at supporting the local community.

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Albuquerque hosts resource fair connecting entrepreneurs with development organizations

By ABQ Times | Sep 12, 2024

The City of Albuquerque's Small Business Office, Planning Department, and Job Training Albuquerque are collaborating to host the upcoming Small Business Resource Fair. This event aims to connect attendees with over 30 organizations dedicated to fostering business development. Representatives from various city departments, lending institutions, marketing agencies, and more will be available to provide assistance and support.

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UNM alumnus joins McLaren Formula 1 as aerodynamics engineer

By ABQ Times | Sep 12, 2024

A University of New Mexico alumnus began a new role in August as an aerodynamics design engineer with the McLaren Formula 1 team in Woking, England.

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Albuquerque Police's Proactive Response Teams make 233 arrests in August

By ABQ Times | Sep 12, 2024

The Albuquerque Police Department’s Proactive Response Teams made 233 arrests citywide during the month of August.