/tags/abq-city-council ABQ City Council en-US Copyright Fri, 08 Dec 2023 19:10:44 GMT /local-news/2023-12-08/early-voting-for-district-6-runoff-ends-saturday Early voting in the runoff election for Albuquerque City Council District 6 ends Saturday, ahead of Tuesday’s election. Fewer than 7% of eligible voters have cast a ballot in the race so far, according to the Bernalillo County Clerk’s Office. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 19:10:44 GMT /local-news/2023-12-08/early-voting-for-district-6-runoff-ends-saturday Nash Jones /local-news/2022-08-18/native-led-nonprofit-may-move-in-at-site-of-2014-murders-long-awaited-memorial-still-possible Eight years after the murders of two Indigenous men at a lot on Albuquerque’s westside, the city appears poised to make something meaningful of the site. Bella Davis (Yurok Tribe), Indigenous affairs reporter with New Mexico In Depth, spoke with 91°µÍø about her reporting on what happened there and what’s to come. Thu, 18 Aug 2022 22:42:43 GMT /local-news/2022-08-18/native-led-nonprofit-may-move-in-at-site-of-2014-murders-long-awaited-memorial-still-possible Nash Jones /local-news/2022-08-16/abq-city-council-keeps-planned-parenthood-in-budget-adds-funds-for-homeless-shelter Back in June, Albuquerque City Councilor Renée Grout proposed reallocating city funds for Planned Parenthood to the Barrett House Shelter for women and children experiencing homelessness. The Council voted Monday night against robbing Peter to pay Paul, and will fund both organizations. Tue, 16 Aug 2022 22:59:19 GMT /local-news/2022-08-16/abq-city-council-keeps-planned-parenthood-in-budget-adds-funds-for-homeless-shelter Nash Jones /local-news/2022-06-29/albuquerque-city-council-redistricting-committee-invites-public-to-weigh-in-at-final-meeting The Albuquerque City Council Redistricting Committee is scheduled to hold its last meeting Wednesday evening in the once-a-decade redistricting process for the state’s largest city, which began in March. The public is invited to submit comment on a number of concept maps ahead of the committee's recommendation to the Council Friday. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 23:00:10 GMT /local-news/2022-06-29/albuquerque-city-council-redistricting-committee-invites-public-to-weigh-in-at-final-meeting Nash Jones /kunm-news-update/2022-05-17/rain-brings-mild-relief-to-fires-abq-city-council-oks-increased-budget-more Lightning sparked a few new small fires in the drought-stricken Southwest Monday but the thunderstorms brought welcome rain to the monster blaze that's been churning for a month in New Mexico and is now the state's largest in recorded history. Tue, 17 May 2022 14:44:25 GMT /kunm-news-update/2022-05-17/rain-brings-mild-relief-to-fires-abq-city-council-oks-increased-budget-more 91°µÍø News /public-health-new-mexico/2019-12-17/winter-out-bassan-in-at-abq-city-council-after-runoffs Albuquerque’s local elections this fall drew more than a dozen candidates for four City Council seats, but in the end, the governing body will change by… Tue, 17 Dec 2019 23:08:03 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-12-17/winter-out-bassan-in-at-abq-city-council-after-runoffs Hannah Colton