/tags/mid-region-council-of-governments Mid-Region Council Of Governments en-US Copyright Mon, 29 Aug 2022 19:11:50 GMT /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-08-29/lets-talk-pedestrian-safety-in-new-mexico A recent study ranked New Mexico as the most deadly state in the nation to be a pedestrian. Albuquerque came in second for the number of walkers killed per capita on the metro area's roadways. On this week's Let’s Talk New Mexico, on Thursday, Sept. 1, we’ll take a look at why it’s so dangerous to commute by foot and by bike in our state. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 19:11:50 GMT /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-08-29/lets-talk-pedestrian-safety-in-new-mexico Nash Jones /local-news/2022-06-14/auditors-give-f-grades-for-safety-risks-on-lead-and-coal In response to years of concerns raised by residents along the Lead and Coal corridor in Albuquerque, the city ordered an independent audit of its safety. The auditors identified a number of high-priority problems along the one-way streets, and made recommendations to the city. Tue, 14 Jun 2022 22:14:35 GMT /local-news/2022-06-14/auditors-give-f-grades-for-safety-risks-on-lead-and-coal Nash Jones /local-news/2019-07-03/no-details-from-pnm-or-the-city-about-broken-streetlights People say bad street-lighting contributes to fatalities and violence in some parts of Albuquerque—and national studies bear this out. There’s plenty of… Wed, 03 Jul 2019 21:30:13 GMT /local-news/2019-07-03/no-details-from-pnm-or-the-city-about-broken-streetlights Marisa Demarco