Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc., Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg, and the company’s wholly-owned subsidiaries — including Instagram, LLC and Facebook Holdings, LLC — to protect children from sexual abuse, online solicitation, and human trafficking. “Our investigation into Meta’s social media platforms demonstrates that they are not safe spaces […]
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Community Briefs
Sandoval County’s toy drive, Bernalillo business renewals due Jan. 31, Rio Rancho seeks PID Board applicants, Sandoval County Animal Services waives adoption fees in December, Christmas BOGO Book Sale on Dec. 16!
Posted inEdgewood, Uncategorized
Edgewood Man Arrested for Child Pornography
In the early morning hours of Thursday, Dec. 7, Edgewood Police conducted a search warrant of a house and computers in Edgewood belonging to Thomas Gunter, age 58, and subsequently arrested Gunter on several counts of child pornography. According to police, Gunter both downloaded and uploaded at least a dozen photos containing child pornography to […]
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Edgewood Man Arrested for Child Pornography
In the early morning hours of Thursday, Dec. 7, Edgewood Police conducted a search warrant of a house and computers in Edgewood belonging to Thomas Gunter, age 58, and subsequently arrested Gunter on several counts of child pornography. According to police, Gunter both downloaded and uploaded at least a dozen photos containing child pornography to […]
Posted inEdgewood, Uncategorized
Edgewood Man Arrested for Child Pornography
In the early morning hours of Thursday, Dec. 7, Edgewood Police conducted a search warrant of a house and computers in Edgewood belonging to Thomas Gunter, age 58, and subsequently arrested Gunter on several counts of child pornography. According to police, Gunter both downloaded and uploaded at least a dozen photos containing child pornography to […]
Posted inPueblos, Uncategorized
“East of Albuquerque”
Most anyone who frequents music venues—or even local restaurants—in Albuquerque, has likely heard the soulful voice of singer-songwriter and performer Shane Wallin. His upcoming album, East of Albuquerque, set to be released in December, is an ode to his New Mexican heritage and features a love song for his wife. Growing up, Wallin listened to […]
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“East of Albuquerque”
Most anyone who frequents music venues—or even local restaurants—in Albuquerque, has likely heard the soulful voice of singer-songwriter and performer Shane Wallin. His upcoming album, East of Albuquerque, set to be released in December, is an ode to his New Mexican heritage and features a love song for his wife. Growing up, Wallin listened to […]
Posted inHousing & Homelessness, Uncategorized, Westside Albuquerque
Estancia Swears in New Council Members
Town of Estancia swore in new village trustees Patrick Sanchez and Amy May at the to the Board of Trustees. Out-going members Albert Lovato and Stella Chavez were there for the ceremony. May grabbed 39% of the vote and surprising write-in candidate Sanchez took a seat with 27% in the November election.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness, Uncategorized, Westside Albuquerque
Estancia Swears in New Council Members
Town of Estancia swore in new village trustees Patrick Sanchez and Amy May at the to the Board of Trustees. Out-going members Albert Lovato and Stella Chavez were there for the ceremony. May grabbed 39% of the vote and surprising write-in candidate Sanchez took a seat with 27% in the November election.
Posted inJobs, Workers & Economy, Westside Albuquerque
New Mexico’s Outdoor Economy is Booming
New data from the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis shows the outdoor recreation sector’s growing impact on the national and local economy. Nationally, BEA reports outdoor recreation generates $1.1 trillion in economic output—2.2% of the gross domestic product—4.98 million jobs and comprises 3.2% of US employees. According to the state, New Mexico’s […]