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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
Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Education, Local Gov.

APS stakeholders say they prefer an earlier start to the school year

by Rodd Cayton November 14, 2024April 20, 2025

Kids in class after Memorial Day is an unappealing concept to many involved with Albuquerque Public Schools, according to results of a recent district survey. The survey, administered in October, […]

Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Education, Local Gov.

APS stakeholders say they prefer an earlier start to the school year

by Rodd Cayton November 14, 2024April 20, 2025

Kids in class after Memorial Day is an unappealing concept to many involved with Albuquerque Public Schools, according to results of a recent district survey. The survey, administered in October, […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

County commissioners get closer to changing employee pot rules

by Rodd Cayton November 13, 2024April 20, 2025

Bernalillo County is moving toward not penalizing employees for off-duty cannabis use. County commissioners Tuesday agreed to publish a proposed resolution that, if approved, would amend its drug and alcohol-free […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

County commissioners get closer to changing employee pot rules

by Rodd Cayton November 13, 2024April 20, 2025

Bernalillo County is moving toward not penalizing employees for off-duty cannabis use. County commissioners Tuesday agreed to publish a proposed resolution that, if approved, would amend its drug and alcohol-free […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

New county manager starts Wednesday

by Rodd Cayton November 12, 2024April 20, 2025

Cindy Chavez will be on the job Wednesday as Bernalillo County Manager. It’s a homecoming of sorts for the Alamogordo-born Chavez, who has spent much of her career in California, […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

New county manager starts Wednesday

by Rodd Cayton November 12, 2024April 20, 2025

Cindy Chavez will be on the job Wednesday as Bernalillo County Manager. It’s a homecoming of sorts for the Alamogordo-born Chavez, who has spent much of her career in California, […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

Weed back on BernCo agenda

by Rodd Cayton November 11, 2024April 20, 2025

Bernalillo County commissioners Tuesday will discuss a possible policy change that would permit some employees to use cannabis while off duty without risking their jobs. Commission Vice Chair Eric Olivas […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

Weed back on BernCo agenda

by Rodd Cayton November 11, 2024April 20, 2025

Bernalillo County commissioners Tuesday will discuss a possible policy change that would permit some employees to use cannabis while off duty without risking their jobs. Commission Vice Chair Eric Olivas […]

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Snow freezes the county, delays city

by Rodd Cayton Supported by Reader Donations November 7, 2024April 20, 2025

The season’s first substantial snowfall has slowed or stopped operations of some local offices and organizations, and led to more than 100 motor-vehicle accidents on city streets and loss of […]

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Snow freezes the county, delays city

by Rodd Cayton Supported by Reader Donations November 7, 2024April 20, 2025

The season’s first substantial snowfall has slowed or stopped operations of some local offices and organizations, and led to more than 100 motor-vehicle accidents on city streets and loss of […]

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