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Friday, November 15, 2024

News from September 2024

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Nusenda CEO honored by NMSU College of Business

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

Nusenda President and CEO Joe Christian has been honored by the New Mexico State University (NMSU) College of Business. The Hall of Fame award, established in 1997, recognizes distinguished business college alumni who have excelled in their careers. This initiative aims to enhance visibility for its alumni and foster a strong relationship with the business community.

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Smoke in Albuquerque caused by controlled burn

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

The smoke over Albuquerque this morning is from a controlled burn yesterday to the north of Albuquerque. The smoke will linger through most of the morning. The Environmental Health Department is monitoring particulate levels and weather conditions and will post updated information as needed.

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Albuquerque police arrest suspect in fatal shooting

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

The Albuquerque Police Department has apprehended a man wanted for murder. On the evening of September 26, Houston Coate, 33, was arrested for the murder of Barbara Chavez.

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UNM hosts third annual ARTSSPLASH event showcasing fine arts

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

The University of New Mexico hosted its third annual ARTSSPLASH event, featuring music, art, dancing, and more. The event aimed to celebrate Fine Arts at UNM and raise awareness about various programs within the college.

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UNM study links jail-based methadone treatment with reduced recidivism

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

Research from the University of New Mexico suggests that providing methadone and other substance use disorder treatments in jails can reduce recidivism rates. Brady Horn, a professor in the Department of Economics, and Paul Guerin, director of the Center for Applied Research and Analysis (CARA) at the Institute for Social Research (ISR), examined a program at Bernalillo County's Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) that offers methadone treatment to inmates.

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Mayors place friendly wager on Rio Grande Rivalry football game

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

Mayor Tim Keller and Las Cruces Mayor Eric Enriquez have placed a friendly wager on the outcome of the University of New Mexico Lobos' game against the New Mexico State University Aggies. The losing mayor will wear the winning team's gear for a day.

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New collaborative launched to address affordable housing shortage in Albuquerque

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

The City of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County have announced the creation of the Middle Rio Grande Housing Collaborative (MRGHC), a joint initiative aimed at addressing the growing need for affordable housing in the region.

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Albuquerque Police charge two men in connection with 2018 homicide

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

The Albuquerque Police Department has charged Kevin Geier and Toure Britt in connection with the 2018 homicide of Adrian Johnson.

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Maricopa County: 24 more active licenses to practice law in August than previous month

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

There were 24 more active legal licenses in Maricopa County in August compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Average cost of college went up for students in Bernalillo County in 2022-23 school year

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

College tuition fees rose 5% in Bernalillo County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Los Angeles County had 3 more active licenses to practice law in August than previous month

By ABQ Times | Sep 27, 2024

There were three more active legal licenses in Los Angeles County in August compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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1 more lawyer with active license to practice in Mecklenburg County in August than previous month

By ABQ Times | Sep 26, 2024

There was one more active legal license in Mecklenburg County in August compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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There was 1 more active legal license in McKinley County in August than previous month

By ABQ Times | Sep 26, 2024

There was one more active legal license in McKinley County in August compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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There were 189 active legal licenses in Dona Ana County as of August

By ABQ Times | Sep 26, 2024

There were 189 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Dona Ana County as of August, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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There were 19 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Grant County as of August

By ABQ Times | Sep 26, 2024

There were 19 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Grant County as of August, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Bernalillo County in week ending Sept. 21?

By ABQ Times | Sep 26, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bernalillo County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 more lawyer with active license to practice in Laurel County in August than previous month

By ABQ Times | Sep 26, 2024

There was one more active legal license in Laurel County in August compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

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UNM professor addresses Congress on Latino voting rights

By ABQ Times | Sep 26, 2024

As the November election approaches, it is important to consider a wide range of obstacles impacting Americans' access to cast their ballot across the country, ranging from photo-ID requirements in some states, misinformation aimed at confusing voters, and the fear of potential violence at polling locations. University of New Mexico Professor Gabriel Sanchez says all of these issues are more likely to impact Latino voters than voters from other racial and ethnic backgrounds.

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UNM Hospital saves local man with critical care transport

By ABQ Times | Sep 26, 2024

The University of New Mexico Hospital (UNM Hospital) in Albuquerque, the state's only Level-I trauma center, recently played a critical role in saving the life of 72-year-old Richard Neely from Farmington. Last fall, Neely's heart unexpectedly stopped while he was at home.

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Albuquerque’s Small Business Office wins inaugural entrepreneurial award

By ABQ Times | Sep 26, 2024

The City of Albuquerque’s Small Business Office (SBO) has received the Entrepreneurial & Small Business Development Award from New Mexico IDEA, a statewide economic development professional association. This award acknowledges the SBO's efforts to foster an entrepreneurial culture and support small businesses in Albuquerque.