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 […]
Federal Government & Congress
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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, […]
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Trump promises to “Drill baby, drill” during his campaign stop in ABQ
Former President Donald Trump, during a campaign stop in Albuquerque promised his New Mexico voter base more fracking, tighter border security and an end to so called “sanctuary cities.” He spoke for for about an hour and a half before promising to “make America great again,” and boarding his private plane headed to Henderson, Nevada. […]
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Trump promises to “Drill baby, drill” during his campaign stop in ABQ
Former President Donald Trump, during a campaign stop in Albuquerque promised his New Mexico voter base more fracking, tighter border security and an end to so called “sanctuary cities.” He spoke for for about an hour and a half before promising to “make America great again,” and boarding his private plane headed to Henderson, Nevada. […]
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City identifies $5M Gateway West operator
It looks like the long wait could soon be over. After many months of searching, the city’s Health, Housing & Homelessness Department (HHH) has identified a nonprofit to oversee operations at the city’s Gateway West facility — Chicanos Por La Causa. Officials submitted a $5 million contract that will now be considered by the City […]
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City identifies $5M Gateway West operator
It looks like the long wait could soon be over. After many months of searching, the city’s Health, Housing & Homelessness Department (HHH) has identified a nonprofit to oversee operations at the city’s Gateway West facility — Chicanos Por La Causa. Officials submitted a $5 million contract that will now be considered by the City […]