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Councilor Bassan Champions "Triple-Benefit" Investment to Overhaul Albuquerque Infrastructure and Workforce
Bills ensure that funds are dedicated to City worker pay, infrastructure, and service improvements.
City Health, Housing & Homelessness Dept. Launches New Housing Voucher Tracking System Website
Department fulfills transparency required by Council resolution with live dashboard and streamlined application tracking.
City Councilor Dan Lewis Demands Accountability to Proposed New Sanctuary Law
The amendment establishes protections for victims when City ordinance interferes with execution of lawful federal arrest warrants.
Albuquerque City Councilor Nichole L. Rogers Selected for National 2026 Champions Institute
Councilor Rogers joins a select group of elected officials from across the country chosen to develop advanced skills in creating healthy, resilient, and equitable neighborhoods.
Albuquerque Establishes Permanent African American Advisory Board to Advance Equity, Unity, and Policy Innovation
Body to strengthen the City’s ability to develop informed, responsive, and equitable policies.