Author Archives: Pat Davis

At the edge of the Tularosa Basin, the Salinas Salt Missions are an often criminally overlooked piece of New Mexico history and a gateway …

Officials announced this week that they have captured “Asha,” a young female Mexican wolf (also identified as #2754) who has twice …

The recent New Mexico off-year election had an average voter turnout of about 20%. Some commentators said that’s a …

Once upon a time on a Catholic college campus, the United States entered a war in Southwest Asia. At the time, the …

What would you do if your boss set off a Taser beside your head or demanded you provide her with prescription drugs? In a normal …

U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) led a press conference this week to discuss his newly introduced legislation, the Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Act (GOSAFE) Act. The GOSAFE Act is new legislation designed to protect communities from gun violence by regulating firearms based on the lethality of their internal mechanisms, as opposed to focusing on cosmetic features […]

Town members give tribute to the historical lighting display of prior years with an annual holiday house lighting throughout Madrid.

County Commissioner Eric Olivas, who represents the East Mountains and neighborhoods in Albuquerque’s Far Heights and foothills. His office provided the following updates to recent legislation before the commission. FR 2023-112  One-Time Appropriations Passed 3-2 Sponsored by Commissioner Olivas this resolution allocated nearly $20 million from surplus county general fund dollars to many one-time projects in Bernalillo […]