The Mayor Tim Keller administration and Albuquerque City Councilors widely agree on the issue if not every detail: Vacant and dilapidated properties across the city are a problem that needs to be dealt with. The City Council approved an updated nuisance abatement ordinance that was requested by the city on a 6-3 vote Monday night. […]
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Law ups ante on problem properties, but a revision causes division
The Mayor Tim Keller administration and Albuquerque City Councilors widely agree on the issue if not every detail: Vacant and dilapidated properties across the city are a problem that needs to be dealt with. The City Council approved an updated nuisance abatement ordinance that was requested by the city on a 6-3 vote Monday night. […]
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A local board has big plans for opioid settlement money
An intergovernmental board is pushing for opioid settlement money to go toward attacking substance use disorder from two directions: helping some get off drugs and preventing others from ever trying them. The Local Government Coordinating Council (LGCC) is charged with plotting how best to use a pot of settlement money that will add up to […]
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A local board has big plans for opioid settlement money
An intergovernmental board is pushing for opioid settlement money to go toward attacking substance use disorder from two directions: helping some get off drugs and preventing others from ever trying them. The Local Government Coordinating Council (LGCC) is charged with plotting how best to use a pot of settlement money that will add up to […]
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Trump agrees to one-month tariff reprieve aimed at helping U.S. automakers
by Aaron Gregg, David J. Lynch (c) 2025 , The Washington Post Less than 48 hours after slapping tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico, President Donald Trump agreed to a one-month reprieve for automobile imports that qualify for duty-free treatment under the North American trade agreement negotiated during his first term. The president’s […]
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Trump agrees to one-month tariff reprieve aimed at helping U.S. automakers
by Aaron Gregg, David J. Lynch (c) 2025 , The Washington Post Less than 48 hours after slapping tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico, President Donald Trump agreed to a one-month reprieve for automobile imports that qualify for duty-free treatment under the North American trade agreement negotiated during his first term. The president’s […]
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Americans don’t love Trump’s methods on Ukraine
Americans don’t love Trump’s methods on Ukraine by Aaron Blake (c) 2025 , The Washington Post President Donald Trump in his speech to Congress on Tuesday pitched his strategy to end the war in Ukraine – which is increasingly focused on pressuring and criticizing that country – as bearing fruit. “I’m also working tirelessly to […]
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Americans don’t love Trump’s methods on Ukraine
Americans don’t love Trump’s methods on Ukraine by Aaron Blake (c) 2025 , The Washington Post President Donald Trump in his speech to Congress on Tuesday pitched his strategy to end the war in Ukraine – which is increasingly focused on pressuring and criticizing that country – as bearing fruit. “I’m also working tirelessly to […]
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Supreme Court says judge can force Trump administration to pay foreign aid
by Justin Jouvenal, Annie Gowen, Ann E. Marimow (c) 2025 , The Washington Post A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration’s request to block a lower court order on foreign aid funding, clearing the way for the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development to restart nearly $2 billion […]
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Supreme Court says judge can force Trump administration to pay foreign aid
by Justin Jouvenal, Annie Gowen, Ann E. Marimow (c) 2025 , The Washington Post A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration’s request to block a lower court order on foreign aid funding, clearing the way for the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development to restart nearly $2 billion […]