Housing Problems in Albuquerque

$1,486, that's the average amount it costs for a two bedroom apartment in Albuquerque, according to KOB4. This average is up 22% from what it was this time last year…

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Homelessness in Albuquerque is Costing Albuquerque $700,000

$700,000, that's the amount of money that Albuquerque officials state it will take to fully clean up the most prominent homeless park in the state. Within the last decade, Coronado…

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DWFS Reinstates Work Search Requirements

Over the weekend the Department of Workforce Solutions (DWFS) announced via it's website that the work search requirement for unemployment benefits would be reinstated immediately.  This means that for the…

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Webinar for business relief funds scheduled for Monday May 3rd

On Monday, May 3 at 10:30 a.m.,  U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) will join Albuquerque City Councilor Pat Davis to cohost a virtual webinar for restaurants, bars, food trucks and…

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State finally moves closer to reopening

“In nine weeks, New Mexico, we are open,” Said Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham in a Wednesday afternoon Facebook live update. She further added that at NM's current pace of vaccinations,…

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APS opens today for in person learning

Beginning today all Albuquerque Public Schools are open for full-time, in person learning. It's been over a year since the largest school district in the state closed all campuses and…

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Businesses “In a world of hurt”

Rob Black, the president and CEO of the New Mexico Chamber of Commerce, spoke with the Albuquerque Journal this week to address the state of NM businesses. “We were, and…

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State adds “Turquoise Level” to Public Health Order

In the latest round of goalpost moving, the state has created a new color level for the 'Red to Green' county level Covid-19 restrictions. The "turquoise" level of local virus…

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