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Affulent neighborhoods that blocked PNM substation now face summer power outage warnings
By Pat Davis, The Paper. — For seven years, residents of some of Albuquerque’s most affluent neighborhoods have successfully fought to stop PNM from building a substation the utility said would eventually be needed to meet increased demand on a local part of the grid those expanding neighborhoods created. This week, ongoing development and higher…
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Should voters fund campaigns for county officials? Voters will get to decide this November
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Could NIMBY neighbors derail city’s rail trail plans?
Albuquerque wants to build a new trail segment, but a small group of neighbors is ready to fight to keep their street how it is
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Denied again: Why the ABQ City Council killed the same sales tax hike twice
Councilor’s kill proposed tax increase before voters get a chance to weigh in
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After years of issues at MDC, Bernalillo County adds a new piece to the healthcare puzzle
County officials say the new chief medical officer isn’t just a fix for jail healthcare, but part of a massive strategy shift across county government
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