The biggest local races coming up in the Nov. 7 election are in Moriarty, where the incoming mayor will bring new leadership after a three-term run by Ted Hart, and in Edgewood, where the Commission is guaranteed to see at least one new face. However, there are elections across the region that will change the […]
Pat Davis
Pat Davis is the founder and publisher of City Desk ABQ. In a prior life he served as an Albuquerque City Councilor.
Prep Football Roundup
Mountainair The Mustangs got a bit of payback last week in the opening round of the 6-man playoffs, beating Elida 59-40. It made up for a regular-season loss when Mountainair led at halftime before squandering the lead in the third quarter. The Mustangs made sure that was not going to happen again, coach Robert Zamora […]
Resolution Found for Whispering Pines
The Whispering Pines Senior Center saga seems to have taken a turn for the positive as Bernalillo County officials have committed to upgrading a nearby building and use it as a new meal and activity site in Chilili. The county plans to renovate a former fire station – that is located about 10 miles south […]
The Republican Party is Rejecting American Exceptionalism
“American leadership is what holds the world together, and if we fail to lead, the cost and threats to the United States will only grow,” testified former U.S. Central Command commander and current Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday. According to Washington Examiner National Security Senior Writer Jamie McIntyre, Austin’s […]
Pintos Girls Soccer Advances in 4A Playoffs
The final whistle sounded, and the celebration started. In the afterglow of Moriarty’s 3-2 victory Oct. 31 over 10th-seeded Artesia in the opening round of the Class 4A girls soccer state playoffs, the Pintos skipped and bounced around grinning like little kids in a ball pit. A flurry of bear hugs and high fives was […]
Bernalillo’s El Zócalo Plaza Receives State Funds for Tourism Push
New Mexico Tourism Dept.’s Destination Forward program provides grant to El Zócalo Plaza in Bernalillo, NM.
Commission Approves $275 Million Bond to Build Solar Plan
Construction of a Sandoval County solar power generation plant from which PNM will buy power to provide to the Meta data center in Los Lunas received unanimous approval from the Sandoval County Commission on Wednesday (Oct. 25). The commission authorized the issuance of $275 million in Industrial Revenue Bonds to build the NMRD IV Project […]
Signpost Community Briefs
Stay informed about our local community. Get the latest updates on events, news, and happenings that matter to you.
Game Commission Approves New Cougar and Bear Limits
The New Mexico Game Commission unanimously approved new cougar and bear limits on how many can be killed by hunters during Friday meeting.
State Briefs
Two Former Law Officers Facing Federal Weapons Charges Former Bernalillo County Sheriff Manny Gonzales and former Pueblo of Laguna Police Chief Rudy Mora were among several named in a recently unsealed federal indictment for a weapons-transfer scheme. The indictment also included Albuquerque gun store owner James Tafoya, as well as law enforcement officers from North […]
