Albuquerque city councilors are expected to consider two proposals during their meeting Monday that would require more accountability from Mayor Tim Keller’s administration. Councilors may also vote on a $5 million operator contract for the city’s Gateway West Facility — an overnight shelter for those experiencing homelessness. New social media rules Councilors will consider a […]
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ABQ City Council set to consider administration accountability measures, possible shelter contract
Albuquerque city councilors are expected to consider two proposals during their meeting Monday that would require more accountability from Mayor Tim Keller’s administration. Councilors may also vote on a $5 million operator contract for the city’s Gateway West Facility — an overnight shelter for those experiencing homelessness. New social media rules Councilors will consider a […]
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Shooting range fees to rise
The price of target practice is going up. Albuquerque Parks & Recreation Friday announced a $2 increase in daily target range fees at Shooting Range Park. The increase, the first since 2001, means the standard fee for adults will be $8, while junior and senior fees will be $7. All other fees will remain unchanged. […]
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Shooting range fees to rise
The price of target practice is going up. Albuquerque Parks & Recreation Friday announced a $2 increase in daily target range fees at Shooting Range Park. The increase, the first since 2001, means the standard fee for adults will be $8, while junior and senior fees will be $7. All other fees will remain unchanged. […]
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City outlines plans to assist unhoused in cold weather
The city has 40 trucks available to plow and salt roads during winter weather events, but what’s the strategy for those who live on the streets? In the midst of some chilly temperatures Friday, officials said they have a plan. The city’s cold weather approach for those experiencing homelessness is critical, advocates say, as many […]
Posted inAlbuquerque, Housing & Homelessness
City outlines plans to assist unhoused in cold weather
The city has 40 trucks available to plow and salt roads during winter weather events, but what’s the strategy for those who live on the streets? In the midst of some chilly temperatures Friday, officials said they have a plan. The city’s cold weather approach for those experiencing homelessness is critical, advocates say, as many […]
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City receives nearly $200K for its use of electric buses
The City of Albuquerque accepted a $192,000 rebate check Friday for the electric city buses it has rolled out over the past five years. “We want to lead by example, and there are very few better examples than our Transit Department embracing EV technology,” Mayor Tim Keller said in a written statement. The check, which […]
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City receives nearly $200K for its use of electric buses
The City of Albuquerque accepted a $192,000 rebate check Friday for the electric city buses it has rolled out over the past five years. “We want to lead by example, and there are very few better examples than our Transit Department embracing EV technology,” Mayor Tim Keller said in a written statement. The check, which […]
Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Local Gov.
Treasurer to talk taxes with BernCo residents
Bernalillo County Treasurer Nancy Bearce will be touring the county in November to discuss property tax bills and other issues with residents. Bearce, who is leaving office this year, will discuss how a tax bill is calculated, the treasurer’s role in county government and other topics. Attendees are encouraged to bring their 2024 tax bills, […]
Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, Local Gov.
Treasurer to talk taxes with BernCo residents
Bernalillo County Treasurer Nancy Bearce will be touring the county in November to discuss property tax bills and other issues with residents. Bearce, who is leaving office this year, will discuss how a tax bill is calculated, the treasurer’s role in county government and other topics. Attendees are encouraged to bring their 2024 tax bills, […]