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An “after” photo of the public kitchen at the Governor’s Mansion from the remodel shows the newly installed Miele model coffee maker in the center of the cabinet. (COURTESY OF N.M. GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT)

Now that’s a coffee maker

By | Wed, Mar 6, 2013
We learned last week the administration of Gov. Susana Martinez paid just a couple bucks shy of $2,7 ...
Empty beds drive Lovelace proposal

Empty beds drive Lovelace proposal

By | Tue, Mar 5, 2013
Lovelace Health System, in a letter to a Bernalillo County commissioner and in an op-ed in Sunday ...
Signs on the restroom doors at the Circle K and McDonald’s at Central and Wyoming NE indicate the requirements for using the facilities but do not mention anything about facilities not being available at night. (JOLINE GUTIERREZ KRUEGER/JOURNAL)

When you gotta go … you can’t go here

By | Mon, Mar 4, 2013
When you've got to go, you've got to go. It's the law of nature, right? Just physi ...
Gun buybacks: Do they work?

Gun buybacks: Do they work?

By | Sun, Mar 3, 2013
Bernalillo County's February gun buybacks netted more than 600 handguns and rifles and a handf ...
Compromise in eye of beholder

Compromise in eye of beholder

By | Sat, Mar 2, 2013
Here's how Webster's New World Dictionary defines "compromise": "a set ...
Laura Valdez, an Albuquerque special education teacher, refused to let an accused thief get away with stealing money from her bank and her bank with not reimbursing those lost funds. She won on both counts. Snuggled in her arms is her dog, Ceraquagui. (Pat Vasquez-Cunningham/Journal)

One tough lady

By | Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Not only did Albuquerque special ed teacher Laura Valdez have to help apprehend the man accused of stealing her checks from her mailbox - leading to a dramatic and potentially dangerous confrontation with the man and his mother (seriously) - she also had to fight her bank to reimburse the missing funds.
A coyote jumps into the bushes along Lopez Street in Santa Fe. A bill to end coyote-hunting contests was killed in the House on Tuesday.

Calling all coyotes

By | Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Late last fall, coyotes were all the rage - literally - in New Mexico.
Limits on some political donations may be doubled

Limits on some political donations may be doubled

By | Wed, Feb 27, 2013
The Legislature is considering legislation to effectively double the limits on the amount someone can contribute to a candidate for most state and county offices.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Angela James has built a jury-rigged model of Whiskey Creek, a temporary Albuquerque home for Gila trout after the real Whiskey Creek burned in last year’s Whitewater-Baldy Complex Fire. (Pat Vasquez-Cunningham/Journal)

‘Halfway house’ for finned fire refugees

By | Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Angela James’ fish tanks don’t look much like Whiskey Creek. But for 68 imperiled Gila trout, the tanks in a northeast Albuquerque warehouse will have to do for now.
Lori DeAnda carries thick binders filled with documents related to her legislative activism on the rights of the developmentally disabled. At left is a portrait of her son, Kevin, whose death in 2008 inspired her to action. (Dean Hanson/Albuquerque Journal)

Disability advocate continues her fight

By | Mon, Feb 25, 2013
A year has passed since Lori DeAnda proclaimed in this column that she wanted a meeting with the ...
Timothy Keeling, a 22-year-old youth minister, was shot to death here in 1991 on the highway between Springer and Clayton. One of the two jail escapees who abducted Keeling in Colorado pleaded guilty to his part in the murder in Clayton on Thursday — more than 21 years later. (LESLIE LINTHICUM/JOURNAL)

Justice at last in 1991 murder

By | Sun, Feb 24, 2013
CLAYTON - Dennis Reese, bald and pallid with a crude tattoo crawling up his neck, shuffled in l ...
Jerry Bock dons a new helmet in preparation for his daily ride along the Rio Grande bike paths. Bock’s previous helmet was destroyed in a fall off his bike Jan. 25. A good Samaritan called for help and stayed with him until help arrived. Bock would like to thank that person. (ADOLPHE PIERRE-LOUIS/JOURNAL)

Worthy people on life’s bicycle paths

By | Sat, Feb 23, 2013
You meet the most interesting people on the path of life, especially if that path is for bicycles. I ...
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