New Mexico’s highest court began hearing oral arguments this week in a constitutional challenge to abortion regulations enacted or …
Pat Davis
Pat Davis is the founder and publisher of City Desk ABQ. In a prior life he served as an Albuquerque City Councilor.
Community Briefs
Experience a range of festive events this season! From toy giveaways, parades, and Santa drives to basketball registrations and a …
Heinrich Seeks Closure of Detention Center
A flood of raw sewage, including visible floating human feces, inundated two housing units of the Torrance County Detention Facility in …
Salinas Salt Missions
At the edge of the Tularosa Basin, the Salinas Salt Missions are an often criminally overlooked piece of New Mexico history and a gateway …
State Handing Out Free Gun Locks
Most people don’t expect to be touched by tragedy, but if you watch the evening news or read a newspaper you know that tragedies, particularly those involving firearms, happen every day. From the toddler who got ahold of his father’s loaded gun and accidentally killed his baby brother to the teen playing around with a […]
Asha the Wolf Captured in NM. Again.
Officials announced this week that they have captured “Asha,” a young female Mexican wolf (also identified as #2754) who has twice …
Sue Cleveland Teacher Wins Prestigious Educator Award
Cleveland High School was abuzz with excitement today for New Mexico Secretary of Public Education Dr. Arsenio Romero’s visit, but the …
Election turnout was pretty good
The recent New Mexico off-year election had an average voter turnout of about 20%. Some commentators said that’s a …
Bernalillo Schools Offering Frozen Meals for the Winter Break
Bernalillo Public Schools will offer 11 days of frozen school meals for students who rely on school meals to meet their child’s meal needs.
Rio Rancho High School Tests Positive for Drugs in Water Testing
How prevalent are drugs in local schools? That’s the question a new pilot program underway by the state’s environment and health …
