Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

Lawmakers hope the fifth time’s the charm for green amendment despite no increased support

By Susan Morée New Mexico lawmakers are making a fifth attempt to pass a New Mexico green amendment to protect the environment despite little change from previous failed efforts to pass the bill, no bipartisan support nor support from the oil and gas industry. The proposal is designed to protect New Mexico’s air, soil and […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

New Mexico sends fire crews and engines to help fight LA blazes

This story is republished from KUNM as a part of our commitment to bringing you the best in independent news coverage that matters to Albuquerque. Thank you to donors whose support allows us to share these stories. Donate to allow us to continue to bring stories like this. By Nash Jones, KUNM As several fires continue […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

New Mexico sends fire crews and engines to help fight LA blazes

This story is republished from KUNM as a part of our commitment to bringing you the best in independent news coverage that matters to Albuquerque. Thank you to donors whose support allows us to share these stories. Donate to allow us to continue to bring stories like this. By Nash Jones, KUNM As several fires continue […]

Posted inHousing & Homelessness, Uncategorized, Westside Albuquerque

Mountainair Property Owners Now Responsible for Keeping Town Clean and Safe

The Town of Mountainair has adopted a property maintenance ordinance designed to ensure the community remains clean, safe and welcoming for all residents.  The ordinance sets guidelines that hold property owners responsible for following to help keep the town beautiful and free from hazards. According to Mayor Peter Nieto, the guidelines include maintaining weeds to […]