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Posted inAlbuquerque, Politics & Elections

Mayor Keller announces run for third term 

Mayor Tim Keller officially announced Thursday that he is running for a third term as Mayor of Albuquerque.  “At City Hall, we are relentless problem solvers, tackling Albuquerque’s toughest challenges head-on every day,” Keller wrote in a statement. “We hear your concerns about long-standing local issues, compounded by the turmoil from Washington, D.C. That’s why […]

Posted inAlbuquerque, Politics & Elections

Mayor Keller announces run for third term 

Mayor Tim Keller officially announced Thursday that he is running for a third term as Mayor of Albuquerque.  “At City Hall, we are relentless problem solvers, tackling Albuquerque’s toughest challenges head-on every day,” Keller wrote in a statement. “We hear your concerns about long-standing local issues, compounded by the turmoil from Washington, D.C. That’s why […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

Commission goes all in on speed cameras

Bernalillo County’s digital traffic cops are sticking around. County commissioners voted Tuesday to approve the budget for a speed enforcement program and create a full-time program coordinator position in the Operations and Maintenance Department. The commission created the program in February 2023, and launched it in August 2024, with drivers getting citations after a 30-day […]

Posted inLocal Gov.

Commission goes all in on speed cameras

Bernalillo County’s digital traffic cops are sticking around. County commissioners voted Tuesday to approve the budget for a speed enforcement program and create a full-time program coordinator position in the Operations and Maintenance Department. The commission created the program in February 2023, and launched it in August 2024, with drivers getting citations after a 30-day […]