Tried for an hour to think of RENT references but they voted it down
Albuquerque RENT Ordinance fails in committee after landlord pushback www.abqjournal.com/news/article...
Albuquerque RENT Ordinance fails in committee after landlord pushback www.abqjournal.com/news/article...
Albuquerque RENT Ordinance fails in committee after landlord pushback
An Albuquerque City Council committee on Wednesday voted down a proposed set of regulations intended to increase the power of renters and comprehensively regulate landlords after the latter expressed ...
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June 12, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Tried for an hour to think of RENT references but they voted it down
Albuquerque RENT Ordinance fails in committee after landlord pushback www.abqjournal.com/news/article...
Albuquerque RENT Ordinance fails in committee after landlord pushback www.abqjournal.com/news/article...
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Hundreds of workers at the state Department of Health and the Health Care Authority "were forced to work in a building with an active gas leak for several days on two separate occasions,” the head of CWA Local 7076 wrote in a grievance last week.
Hundreds of state workers evacuated twice in one month due to gas leaks • Source New Mexico
The workers' union president says the NM health department "has systematically endangered its workforce" after an office was twice evacuated.
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June 10, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Hundreds of workers at the state Department of Health and the Health Care Authority "were forced to work in a building with an active gas leak for several days on two separate occasions,” the head of CWA Local 7076 wrote in a grievance last week.
Eric Olivas, the Bernalillo County Commission Chair, spoke out against Donald Trump, ICE, the republican party, and immigration sweeps in California before reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. He said American values are under attack like never before.
Check it out
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhou...
Check it out
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhou...
Bernalillo County Commission: Administrative Meeting 6-10-2025
YouTube video by Bernalillo County
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June 10, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Eric Olivas, the Bernalillo County Commission Chair, spoke out against Donald Trump, ICE, the republican party, and immigration sweeps in California before reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. He said American values are under attack like never before.
Check it out
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhou...
Check it out
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhou...
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DOGE NEBRASKA UPDATE: Nebraska Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood introduced legislation this month that would make it harder for National Weather Service employees to be fired. He's hoping to improve protections by treating them as public safety employees.
From Juan Salinas II:
From Juan Salinas II:
Nebraska congressman’s bill would prioritize filling Weather Service vacancies after DOGE cuts • Nebraska Examiner
The proposal comes after a National Weather Service office in the Omaha area announced pausing weather balloon deployments in April.
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June 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
DOGE NEBRASKA UPDATE: Nebraska Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood introduced legislation this month that would make it harder for National Weather Service employees to be fired. He's hoping to improve protections by treating them as public safety employees.
From Juan Salinas II:
From Juan Salinas II:
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“Why would landlords also be interested in this? I think the answer to that is that clear rules reduce confusion and conflict.”
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Proposed RENT Ordinance aims to rein in unfair rental practices
The Albuquerque City Council is set to consider sweeping new rules that would overhaul the rental process citywide, aiming to protect tenants from hidden fees, housing instability and unresponsive lan...
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June 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
“Why would landlords also be interested in this? I think the answer to that is that clear rules reduce confusion and conflict.”
www.abqjournal.com/news/article...
www.abqjournal.com/news/article...
If you're not following Heath's website, you're missing out on some of the best journalism in the state
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haussamen.com Commentary and essays
Journalist Heath Haussamen writes about our crumbling society with a focus on issues relevant to New Mexico and the borderlands.
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June 9, 2025 at 9:53 PM
If you're not following Heath's website, you're missing out on some of the best journalism in the state
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The New Mexico Department of Public Safety took 42 days — far beyond the 15 days allowed by state statute — to release information this week about the mysterious April death of Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield. sfnm.co/4kSws45
State withheld records in Rio Arriba sheriff death investigation
The state's reasoning for withholding police reports from a sheriff's death investigation could conflict with court rulings.
sfnm.co
June 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The New Mexico Department of Public Safety took 42 days — far beyond the 15 days allowed by state statute — to release information this week about the mysterious April death of Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield. sfnm.co/4kSws45
The Albuquerque City Council is set to consider a comprehensive set of protections aimed at shielding renters from unscrupulous landlords.
Read it here --> cabq.legistar.com/LegislationD...
Read it here --> cabq.legistar.com/LegislationD...
City of Albuquerque - File #: O-25-88
Title: Adopting The Renter’s Empowerment And Neighborhood Transparency (RENT) Ordinance (Fiebelkorn, by request)
cabq.legistar.com
June 9, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The Albuquerque City Council is set to consider a comprehensive set of protections aimed at shielding renters from unscrupulous landlords.
Read it here --> cabq.legistar.com/LegislationD...
Read it here --> cabq.legistar.com/LegislationD...
Just bought $100 worth of drugs. Story tk
June 4, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Just bought $100 worth of drugs. Story tk
Getting into Frankish history for mental health reasons
June 3, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Getting into Frankish history for mental health reasons
Busy couple of days. Here’s what I’ve been working on Icymi
June 3, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Busy couple of days. Here’s what I’ve been working on Icymi
I was at the Gateway Medical Sobering Center yesterday for a news conference and saw this posted on the door near the entrance.
May 29, 2025 at 3:41 PM
I was at the Gateway Medical Sobering Center yesterday for a news conference and saw this posted on the door near the entrance.
“We’re able to capture a lot more in this system. And so I definitely think it’s a good, reliable way that we’ve done it here, but I definitely don’t want to discount the good work that (the New Mexico) Coalition to End Homelessness has done.”
New Mexico report reveals far higher homelessness numbers than federal count
Before calling the sidewalks of Albuquerque home, Trina Hunter was a manager at Wendy’s while volunteering at St. Martin’s Hospitality Center on the side and raising a teenager.
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May 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
“We’re able to capture a lot more in this system. And so I definitely think it’s a good, reliable way that we’ve done it here, but I definitely don’t want to discount the good work that (the New Mexico) Coalition to End Homelessness has done.”
Which chair do you think the mayor will sit in?
May 28, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Which chair do you think the mayor will sit in?
So I'm working on an ABQ version, but I wanted to highlight Carina's piece on this. Really, really good stuff icymi
www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_n...
www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_n...
State report finds homeless population likely far higher than yearly count
Department of Health research aimed at finding number of homeless hospital patients in five-year period comes to another significant conclusion.
www.santafenewmexican.com
May 28, 2025 at 7:19 PM
So I'm working on an ABQ version, but I wanted to highlight Carina's piece on this. Really, really good stuff icymi
www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_n...
www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_n...
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The Journal has a daily news podcast. For today’s episode, I talk about yesterday’s event with Ken Miyagishima including a few bars from Ken’s country-western campaign theme song.
And no, I don’t have a lisp. Something about the software or my phone is struggling with sibilant sounds…
And no, I don’t have a lisp. Something about the software or my phone is struggling with sibilant sounds…
Former Las Cruces Mayor Announces Campaign For NM Governor, Sen. Luján Holds Roundtable In Southern NM, and ABQ Restaurant Chain Eyeing Possible Expansion by Leading News
If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the link bel...
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May 28, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The Journal has a daily news podcast. For today’s episode, I talk about yesterday’s event with Ken Miyagishima including a few bars from Ken’s country-western campaign theme song.
And no, I don’t have a lisp. Something about the software or my phone is struggling with sibilant sounds…
And no, I don’t have a lisp. Something about the software or my phone is struggling with sibilant sounds…
Reposted by Justin Garcia
Little girl with small bowel syndrome was *allowed* into the U.S. for life-saving medical care. Now they’re kicking her out, and without care she’ll die. A death sentence.
Bookmark for those online discussions about us being a Christian nation.
Bookmark for those online discussions about us being a Christian nation.
4-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical care
In 2023, a Mexican girl, 4, was allowed U.S. entry for lifesaving medical care. She and her parents, who live in Bakersfield, have been told they must leave.
www.latimes.com
May 28, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Little girl with small bowel syndrome was *allowed* into the U.S. for life-saving medical care. Now they’re kicking her out, and without care she’ll die. A death sentence.
Bookmark for those online discussions about us being a Christian nation.
Bookmark for those online discussions about us being a Christian nation.
You sickos wanna know what’s up at the Bernalillo County Commission meeting?
May 27, 2025 at 10:54 PM
You sickos wanna know what’s up at the Bernalillo County Commission meeting?
Been trying to get a better understanding of Medicaid and Medicare with this looming. Does anyone have any good explanatory sources for a dummy who thought he'd never have to worry about this?
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wapo.st/3H6cqVq
House approves Trump’s massive tax and immigration package
The legislation would extend tax cuts and add billions in new spending — and trillions in new debt.
wapo.st
May 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Been trying to get a better understanding of Medicaid and Medicare with this looming. Does anyone have any good explanatory sources for a dummy who thought he'd never have to worry about this?
wapo.st/3H6cqVq
wapo.st/3H6cqVq
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From a report by nonprofit New Mexico Angels: Startup growth is strong, but exits lag www.abqjournal.com/business/art...
New Mexico Angels report: Startup growth is strong, but exits lag
The organization, which aims to grow startups and high-growth companies in the state, presented findings from its 2024 venture capital report in a webinar on Wednesday.
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May 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM
From a report by nonprofit New Mexico Angels: Startup growth is strong, but exits lag www.abqjournal.com/business/art...
Big stuff on the ABQ agenda tonight!
I'm watching the budget, but also a moratorium on fiber permits as part of the city's ongoing dispute with the infrastructure upgrades.
I'm watching the budget, but also a moratorium on fiber permits as part of the city's ongoing dispute with the infrastructure upgrades.
May 19, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Big stuff on the ABQ agenda tonight!
I'm watching the budget, but also a moratorium on fiber permits as part of the city's ongoing dispute with the infrastructure upgrades.
I'm watching the budget, but also a moratorium on fiber permits as part of the city's ongoing dispute with the infrastructure upgrades.
Reposted by Justin Garcia
Can quantum companies create a practical utility-scale quantum computer within the next decade?
Learn more about what current quantum capabilities look like from experts at Sandia National Labs:
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Learn more about what current quantum capabilities look like from experts at Sandia National Labs:
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Experts: Advancing the quantum industry in New Mexico will take more than just scientists
At a two-day conference about innovating New Mexico, professionals from Sandia National Laboratories said the key to advancing quantum technology is cross-sector collaboration.
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May 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Can quantum companies create a practical utility-scale quantum computer within the next decade?
Learn more about what current quantum capabilities look like from experts at Sandia National Labs:
www.abqjournal.com/business/art...
Learn more about what current quantum capabilities look like from experts at Sandia National Labs:
www.abqjournal.com/business/art...