Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

Lawmakers file the first bills of New Mexico’s 2025 legislative session

The start to the 2025 New Mexico legislative session is still several weeks away, but some lawmakers have already introduced proposed changes in state laws. Legislators started putting forward proposals known as prefiles Jan. 2, the first day they file bills before the opening gavel on Jan. 21. Three state senators filed five bills on […]

Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., Jobs, Workers & Economy, New Mexico Statewide News

Attention ABQ beer lovers: Marble has a new owner

One of Albuquerque’s original and most well-known breweries will soon have new owners.  Members of a new ownership group — led by Bert Boyce and Jarrett Babincsak, formerly of Santa Fe Brewing Co. — said in a statement Friday that a management agreement had been finalized and the finishing touches were being put on the […]

Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., Jobs, Workers & Economy, New Mexico Statewide News

Attention ABQ beer lovers: Marble has a new owner

One of Albuquerque’s original and most well-known breweries will soon have new owners.  Members of a new ownership group — led by Bert Boyce and Jarrett Babincsak, formerly of Santa Fe Brewing Co. — said in a statement Friday that a management agreement had been finalized and the finishing touches were being put on the […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

Lawmakers file the first bills of New Mexico’s 2025 legislative session, which starts in 3 weeks

By Danielle Prokop, Source NM The start to the 2025 New Mexico legislative session is still several weeks away, but some lawmakers have already introduced proposed changes in state laws. Legislators started putting forward proposals known as prefiles Thursday, the first day they file bills before the opening gavel on Jan. 21. Three state senators […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

Lawmakers file the first bills of New Mexico’s 2025 legislative session, which starts in 3 weeks

By Danielle Prokop, Source NM The start to the 2025 New Mexico legislative session is still several weeks away, but some lawmakers have already introduced proposed changes in state laws. Legislators started putting forward proposals known as prefiles Thursday, the first day they file bills before the opening gavel on Jan. 21. Three state senators […]

New council president, bills on housing and vacant properties in front of City Council

Albuquerque city councilors on Monday will kick off their first meeting of the year with a vote to elect the new City Council president. Councilors are also expected to vote on a proposal to improve the city’s housing voucher program, a proposal to make it easier for housing developments to get a green light and […]

New council president, bills on housing and vacant properties in front of City Council

Albuquerque city councilors on Monday will kick off their first meeting of the year with a vote to elect the new City Council president. Councilors are also expected to vote on a proposal to improve the city’s housing voucher program, a proposal to make it easier for housing developments to get a green light and […]

Posted inLocal Government

County treasurer says “cooling off” policy for former elected officials does not apply to his office

Bernalillo County’s new treasurer says state law supports him in his choice for a recently termed-out county clerk as his deputy, despite a County Commission policy that requires elected officials to wait a year before taking a county staff position. Two commissioners disagree with Eichenberg’s interpretation of applicable state law and have called for a […]

Posted inLocal Government

County treasurer says “cooling off” policy for former elected officials does not apply to his office

Bernalillo County’s new treasurer says state law supports him in his choice for a recently termed-out county clerk as his deputy, despite a County Commission policy that requires elected officials to wait a year before taking a county staff position. Two commissioners disagree with Eichenberg’s interpretation of applicable state law and have called for a […]