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Vivek Ramaswamy’s crusade to change FDA could boost biotech, and himself

By Daniel Gilbert · The Washington Post (c) 2024 Vivek Ramaswamy, an outspoken ex-biotech executive turned fierce critic of the industry’s main regulator, is now in a position to reshape the agency he derides as the “Failed Drug Administration” in ways that could benefit him personally. Newly tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to co-lead an initiative […]

Posted inPueblos, Westside Albuquerque

Vivek Ramaswamy’s crusade to change FDA could boost biotech, and himself

By Daniel Gilbert · The Washington Post (c) 2024 Vivek Ramaswamy, an outspoken ex-biotech executive turned fierce critic of the industry’s main regulator, is now in a position to reshape the agency he derides as the “Failed Drug Administration” in ways that could benefit him personally. Newly tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to co-lead an initiative […]

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Erinys Quartet set for Placitas performance

The Placitas Artists Series will present a performance from the Erinys Quartet Dec.8 at 3 p.m. at Las Placitas Presbyterian Church. Named for the Erinyes (a.k.a. the Furies) from the Greek tragedy Oresteia by Aeschylus, and with roots in Estonia, Lithuania, Greece, the United States and Finland, the Erinys Quartet was founded in 2018 at […]

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What’s next for East Central’s Tewa Motor Lodge?

The constant chaos at the Tewa Motor Lodge has subsided at least for now.  Last month, the East Central Avenue motel was the focus of a police operation targeting criminal activity at the site. Albuquerque Police Department (APD) officers had been working with city code enforcement following concerns from neighborhood residents and area businesses about […]

Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., Housing & Homelessness, Local Government, Pueblos

What’s next for East Central’s Tewa Motor Lodge?

The constant chaos at the Tewa Motor Lodge has subsided at least for now.  Last month, the East Central Avenue motel was the focus of a police operation targeting criminal activity at the site. Albuquerque Police Department (APD) officers had been working with city code enforcement following concerns from neighborhood residents and area businesses about […]

Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., Pueblos

Letter to the Editor: Senators Heinrich and Lujan should be applauded for their votes on Israeli weapons resolutions

Submitted by Terry Hansen, Milwaukee I want to thank Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan for voting to halt the transfer of offensive weapons to Israel because of its transgressions in the war against Hamas, including Israel’s blocking of U.S. humanitarian aid to Gaza.  Unfortunately, despite their courageous votes, the resolutions did not pass.  This spring, the […]