News Releases
Mayor Keller Appoints Director of Emergency Management
Michael Riley, 30-year Navy Veteran, brings extensive experience in crisis management and interagency coordination.
Mayor Keller and First Lady Kistin Keller Request Nominations for Outstanding Albuquerque Volunteers
Mayor’s Day of Volunteer recognition shares community stories, celebrates culture of service in Albuquerque.
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Commission & Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller Announce Support for Red Flag Law Improvements
Law would help law enforcement keep firearms out of hands of perpetrators of domestic violence.
Diving into Construction at North Domingo Baca Aquatic Center
State, City, and school leaders kick off construction of the world class aquatics facility.
Mayor Keller Announces New Chief Financial Officer
Kevin Sourisseau will serve as CFO, building on previous work as COO and Associate CAO.
Mayor Tim Keller and City Leaders Outline Winter Weather Response
Extra steps taken to protect the homeless from bitter cold.
Crime Crackdown: City Pushes to Halt Troublesome Business
Knockouts’ business license to be suspended following citation.
Shining a Light on Downtown: City Makes Major Lighting Upgrades
New and upgraded lights help make downtown safer.
City Reflects on 2023 Milestones and Accomplishments
Year of progress toward making Albuquerque safer and creating new opportunities for families.
Mayor Keller Announces Key Hire
Josh Anderson to lead government affairs efforts, advance City priorities and support productive partnerships.
Mayor Tim Keller Outlines Funding Priorities for 2024 Legislative Session
Legislators can select neighborhood enhancements from capital improvement “menu."
Mayor Keller Makes Good on Wager with Local Flavor
After Aggies defeat at Isleta New Mexico Bowl in Albuquerque, a city-themed gift box is now headed to Fresno.
Game on! Mayors Make Friendly Wager for New Mexico Bowl
Mayor Keller doing the coin toss at the big game.
Mayor Tim Keller Appoints Director of Health, Housing and Homelessness
Gilbert Ramírez will lead the department, Carol Pierce to stay on through the end of the year to support the transition.
Mayor Keller, APS Students Call for Expansion of School-Based VIP Program
Program successfully disrupts cycles of violence and offers peer support.
City Launches “One ABQ & You” Podcast
Show celebrates Albuquerque’s unique local culture and community.
City Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Albuquerque awarded by the Government Finance Officers Association.
Mayor Keller Announces New Hires
New hires will support departments and drive community initiatives.
Over 135,000 Volunteer Hours Logged Last Year through the City
Third report from the Office of Civic Engagement shows people helping each other and community.
Mayor Keller Provides Updates on Albuquerque’s Support for Veterans
Announces retired Colonel Donnie Quintana, former NM Secretary of Veteran’s Affairs, joins City as CIP Official.
City of Albuquerque Associate Chief Administrative Officer to Retire
Bob White will retire after over 40 years in law and public service.
Major Westside City Project Update Shows Promise for Future
Mayor Keller meets with Westside Business Association on growth, key projects, and continued economic development and quality of life improvements.
“CABQ Day” Helps Connect College Students to Opportunities in Public Service
Mayor Keller traveling to universities across the state to engage and encourage students to join the team.
City Dedicates Elephant Pavilion to Longtime Public Servant Lawrence Rael
"Stories of Us” project honors Rael’s contributions to improving quality of life for Albuquerque families.
City of Albuquerque Chief Financial Officer, Sanjay Bhakta, to Retire at End of the Year
Bhakta has served as CFO since the beginning of the Keller Administration, navigated through the pandemic and led teams to receive multiple national recognitions for government.
Mayor Keller Announces Two Director-Level Promotions, Key New Hire
City secures three crucial positions that help strengthen community.
Dr. Samantha Sengel Unanimously Confirmed as City’s New Chief Administrative Officer
Dr. Sengel to transition into the role held by retiring CAO Lawrence Rael.