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Buy a Corvette, Recycle Your Old Computer
You may have seen my story in today’s paper about Santa Fe’s plans to auction off 151 cars this Saturday at a city lot on 1142 Siler Road. Most were seized... Read more »
Facing huge water bill, Rio Rancho golf course up for sale
In case you haven’t seen it, for folks interesting in New Mexico water policy this piece by my colleague Rosalie Rayburn is the most interesting story of the day: Rio... Read more »
Administration proposes 23%, 5-year nuke budget increase
Update: The Obama administration’s budget request, being rolled out today, calls for a 23 percent increase in the budget for US nuclear weapons research, manufacturing and maintenance over the next... Read more »
Afterthoughts on UNM’s fascinating meeting Tuesday
A friend who is kind enough to follow me on Twitter told me that today’s regents meeting reminded her of Congress. That’s a pretty accurate assessment of the nearly 8-hour... Read more »
A different view of New Mexico
Jeff Gilkey, known for his aerial photography via an ultralight craft, will bring his views of New Mexico from the sky to the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and... Read more »
Some back story to Roadrunner’s retirement
The folks at HPC Wire, trade press for the supercomputer world, did a nice job of explaining some of the subtle details associated with Los Alamos National Laboratory’s decision to... Read more »
UNM tuition hike is anyone’s guess
If I had to choose between food and blogging (never food blogging) I’d always go with food. But today is special. Today UNM is setting its budget for next fiscal year, which begins July... Read more »
Drought watch: Chama releases begin
Flows are increasing this afternoon on the Rio Chama, as Albuquerque begins releasing some of its water stored at Abiquiu to help out with middle valley drought conditions. (You can... Read more »
DOE Nominee Moniz Offers Strong Support for Nuke Weapons Mission
Ernest Moniz, President Obama’s nominee to lead the Department of Energy, served up a strong statement in defense of the nation’s nuclear weapons complex at his confirmation hearing in Washington... Read more »
What Changed in Education this Session?
I’ve been devoting a lot of my blog content lately to highlighting education bills that made it through the Legislature and to the governor’s desk. Now that the bill signing... Read more »
Drought watch: water juggling on the Rio Grande
The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority is preparing to begin releasing water from Abiquiu Reservoir later this week, possibly as early as tomorrow (Tues. 4/9/13), propping up river flows... Read more »
