Zippy, a new mascot for the New Mexico Department of Transportation, stands outside the District 3 office in Albuquerque this month. The mascot is made from used orange barrels, traffic cones and other worn-out equipment. There are four such mascots so far, in Districts 1, 3, 4 and 6. They are part of a campaign to remind drivers to slow down in construction zones.
City of Albuquerque Clerk Ethan Watson stands among more than 9,000 boxes of records in the records center.
New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court judges, from left, Cindy Leos, Chief Judge Marie Ward and Beatrice Brickhouse, photographed Wednesday in a courtroom at the Bernalillo County Courthouse.
University of New Mexico student Madison McLean drums on a bucket with musicians with the UNM Colectivo Son Jarocho on Tuesday at the solidarity encampment at the Duck Pond on the school's main campus in Albuquerque.
Albuquerque residents Beverly Aranda, left, and Catherine Raeff ride their bikes along the Paseo del Bosque Trail in Albuquerque in April. Limiting outdoor exposure during poor air quality days may be a good idea, says the American Lung Association.
Debbie Johnson, founder and CEO of TenderLove Community Center, takes a picture with U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-N.M., at the conclusion of a roundtable meeting at Cuidando Los Niños in Albuquerque on Tuesday.