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Rodd Cayton

Rodd Cayton covers local news at nm.news.
He previously covered local government for Gallup Indepdendent. and other publications across the Southwest.

rodd@abq.news
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Bassan named new City Council president

by Rodd Cayton Supported by Reader Donations January 8, 2025April 20, 2025

Brook Bassan, the latest Albuquerque City Council president said she hopes to work amicably with Mayor Tim Keller’s administration and hopefully build some bridges. “I hope we can work better […]

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Bassan named new City Council president

by Rodd Cayton Supported by Reader Donations January 8, 2025April 20, 2025

Brook Bassan, the latest Albuquerque City Council president said she hopes to work amicably with Mayor Tim Keller’s administration and hopefully build some bridges. “I hope we can work better […]

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Council passes new vacant property bill

by Rodd Cayton Supported by Reader Donations January 7, 2025April 20, 2025

City Councilor Joaquín Baca said Monday night it’s time to change the story of Albuquerque as an extremely dangerous city. That narrative, he said, frequently describes downtown as the worst […]

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Council passes new vacant property bill

by Rodd Cayton Supported by Reader Donations January 7, 2025April 20, 2025

City Councilor Joaquín Baca said Monday night it’s time to change the story of Albuquerque as an extremely dangerous city. That narrative, he said, frequently describes downtown as the worst […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

County treasurer says “cooling off” policy for former elected officials does not apply to his office

by Rodd Cayton January 2, 2025April 20, 2025

Bernalillo County’s new treasurer says state law supports him in his choice for a recently termed-out county clerk as his deputy, despite a County Commission policy that requires elected officials […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

County treasurer says “cooling off” policy for former elected officials does not apply to his office

by Rodd Cayton January 2, 2025April 20, 2025

Bernalillo County’s new treasurer says state law supports him in his choice for a recently termed-out county clerk as his deputy, despite a County Commission policy that requires elected officials […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

BernCo clerk hired as deputy treasurer raises concerns

by Rodd Cayton January 2, 2025April 20, 2025

Despite Bernalillo County Commissioners approving a policy to keep elected officials off the county payroll for a year after they left office, former County Clerk Linda Stover was sworn in […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

BernCo clerk hired as deputy treasurer raises concerns

by Rodd Cayton January 2, 2025April 20, 2025

Despite Bernalillo County Commissioners approving a policy to keep elected officials off the county payroll for a year after they left office, former County Clerk Linda Stover was sworn in […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

Get a discounted and safe ride home on NYE

by Rodd Cayton December 31, 2024April 20, 2025

The New Year’s Eve is among the deadliest on roads, as the number of alcohol-impaired drivers tends to spike. The National Safety Council estimates  179 people may die on U.S. […]

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Get a discounted and safe ride home on NYE

by Rodd Cayton December 31, 2024April 20, 2025

The New Year’s Eve is among the deadliest on roads, as the number of alcohol-impaired drivers tends to spike. The National Safety Council estimates  179 people may die on U.S. […]

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