Posted inElections & Politics

Vasquez, Cunningham get early start on Nov. election with fewer Dem., GOP partisans to woo

The candidates in New Mexico’s most contested Congressional race of 2026 are getting a head start on the November General Election matchup after Republican Jose Orozco ended his primary campaign, but with voter registration data showing voters fleeing both major parties, the race is shaping up to be a fight for the independent voter. After […]

Posted inCity Desk ABQ

Keller veto holds: Council leaves rules requiring better A/C for renters in limbo

By Jesse Jones, City Desk in The Paper. —  On Monday, the Albuquerque City Council failed to override Mayor Tim Keller’s veto of changes to a controversial renters’ rights cooling ordinance, falling one vote short of the six votes required. Council President Klarissa Peña and Vice President Dan Champine, along with Councilors Brook Bassan, Renée […]

Posted inLocal Government

Albuquerque budget hearings kick off: Here’s how you can weigh in on how the city spends $1.47 billion

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Over the next two weeks, Burqueños will have a chance to weigh in on  Mayor Tim Keller’s $1.47 billion budget proposal before the City Council votes to approve or amend it. Whether it’s police response times, city parks or how the city addresses homelessness, councilors are opening the floor […]

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