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City of Albuquerque Celebrates Inaugural Meeting of the African American Advisory Board
First-ever City board sets its mission and priorities.
Albuquerque Communities Celebrate Global Cultures at Singing Arrow Multicultural Arts Festival
Residents from across the City sample global traditions through music, dance, and fine art.
Mayor’s FY27 Budget: Spending Is Increasing—Not Being Cut
Albuquerque spends roughly $30k per homeless individual each year.
Cooling Ordinance Altered in Final Vote, Weakening Protections for Albuquerque Renters
Amendment limits enforcement actions and leaves tenants vulnerable to temperature extremes.
District 6 Community Effort Yields New ADA-Compliant Shower and Laundry Trailers to Expand Hygiene Access
Community action and legislative effort narrow a critical infrastructure gap for unhoused neighbors in District 6.