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Nuisance abatement ordinance proposed to replace current regulations

Council Bill No.

By ABQ Times | Apr 1, 2025

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Council Bill O-25-70 amends ordinance on public boards and committees

Council Bill No.

By ABQ Times | Apr 1, 2025

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City of Albuquerque cracks down on poorly parked e-scooters

By ABQ Times | Mar 31, 2025

The City of Albuquerque is taking action against improperly parked e-scooters as part of its Shared Active Transportation Program (SATP) launched in September 2024.

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Albuquerque plans to use opioid settlement funds to enhance addiction services

By ABQ Times | Mar 31, 2025

The City of Albuquerque is set to receive approximately $80 million from a $150 million opioid settlement fund aimed at addressing the opioid crisis.

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Albuquerque Community Safety celebrates milestone of 100,000 calls for service

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2025

Today in Albuquerque, a community milestone was celebrated as the Albuquerque Community Safety (ACS) marked its 100,000th call for service.

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Albuquerque officials decry suspected arson at GOP headquarters, stress community cooperation

By ABQ Times | Mar 30, 2025

Albuquerque City Council President Brook Bassan and Councilor Renée Grout have condemned a suspected arson at the Republican Party of New Mexico's headquarters.

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Participatory budgeting pilot in Albuquerque District 6 enters voting stage

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2025

The participatory budgeting initiative in Albuquerque's City Council District 6 has reached the voting phase.

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Rep. Melanie Stansbury addresses labor rights and student support in recent tweets

By ABQ Times | Mar 29, 2025

U.S. Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury, representing New Mexico's 1st district, voiced her opinion on labor rights, offered encouragement to students, and paid tribute to Vietnam veterans through a series of tweets posted on March 29, 2025.

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Bosque improvements aim to enhance access and conservation on Albuquerque's Westside

By ABQ Times | Mar 28, 2025

The Open Space Division (OSD) of the Parks & Recreation Department in Albuquerque is initiating several improvements in the bosque along the city’s Westside.

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Bernalillo County Animal Care Services to hold weekend dog adoption events

By ABQ Times | Mar 28, 2025

Bernalillo County Animal Care Services will present various dogs of different ages, sizes, and breeds at two adoption events this weekend.

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Trump administration's health program cuts raise concerns across New Mexico

By ABQ Times | Mar 28, 2025

Mayor Tim Keller of Albuquerque has urged the Trump administration to reconsider its recent reductions in public health programs.

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Rep. Melanie Stansbury addresses Social Security and invites constituents to town hall

By ABQ Times | Mar 28, 2025

Rep. Melanie Stansbury, representing New Mexico's 1st District, shared her thoughts on Social Security and legal issues facing the administration, while inviting residents of Corrales and Placitas to a town hall on March 28, 2025.

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Conservation efforts featured at Backyard Refuge Day at Gutiérrez-Hubbell House

By ABQ Times | Mar 28, 2025

Bernalillo County Open Space along with the ABQ Backyard Refuge Program is hosting a special event called Backyard Refuge Day.

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Mayor Keller addresses federal budget cuts affecting Albuquerque

By ABQ Times | Mar 27, 2025

Mayor Tim Keller and the City of Albuquerque are expressing concern over imminent federal budgetary cuts under the Trump administration, which could jeopardize over $200 million in grants affecting local programs and law enforcement efforts.

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Albuquerque resource fair partners with Goodwill to support the homeless community

By ABQ Times | Mar 27, 2025

The City of Albuquerque, in collaboration with Goodwill Industries of New Mexico, organized a resource fair at Gateway West, one of the city’s largest shelters.

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ABQ RIDE sees ridership increase to over 7 million in 2024

By ABQ Times | Mar 27, 2025

ABQ RIDE reported a total of 7,362,536 rides provided to the community in 2024 through its bus, paratransit, and microtransit services.

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Rep. Melanie Stansbury critiques GOP and federal policy decisions in recent statements

By ABQ Times | Mar 27, 2025

Melanie Stansbury, serving as a U.S. congresswoman, recently addressed tributes, fiscal concerns, and social welfare cuts through social media posts dated March 27, 2025.

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Melanie Stansbury invites participation in local town halls amid political critiques

By ABQ Times | Mar 26, 2025

U.S. Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury highlighted upcoming town halls in New Mexico while addressing broader political concerns on March 26th via social media posts.

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Albuquerque Museum hosts 10th annual Mayor’s Day of Volunteer Recognition

By ABQ Times | Mar 26, 2025

Mayor Tim Keller, alongside First Lady Elizabeth Kistin Keller and the One ABQ Volunteers Advisory Board, is set to celebrate the tenth annual Mayor’s Day of Volunteer Recognition.

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Melanie Stansbury discusses gun reform and national security concerns

By ABQ Times | Mar 25, 2025

Rep. Melanie Stansbury shares her perspectives on key issues through recent tweets dated March 24-25, 2025.