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On June 14, thousands in the Albuquerque community showed up for the No Kings Rally held at Mariposa Basin Park in Taylor Ranch. This is one of thousands planned throughout the country on Saturday. Pictured is Molly Cruz chanting during the even.

Congress & Federal Gov

Thousands expected at Albuquerque ‘No Kings’ protest Saturday

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news October 16, 2025October 16, 2025

Two Albuquerque mayoral candidates excluded from KOAT’s televised debate are getting their turn to weigh in. With Election Day three weeks away, City Desk ABQ invited Mayling Armijo and Eddie Varela to answer the same questions voters heard on TV, covering issues like crime, homelessness and immigration.

Politics & Elections

Two mayoral candidates were left off the debate stage. Here’s what they had to say

by Jesse Jones October 16, 2025October 16, 2025

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sam Bregman is shown during his campaign announcement in April in Las Vegas, NM. (Kevin Hendricks)

Politics & Elections

Bregman campaign fundraising picks up, Haaland campaign still holds edge

by Alex Ross October 16, 2025October 16, 2025

State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard at the groundbreaking of a community solar project in Valencia County.

Politics & Elections

Garcia Richard halts lieutenant governor bid due to husband’s health

by Alex Ross October 16, 2025October 17, 2025

The City of Rio Rancho Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department will present its annual Fall Festival from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Campus Park, 2516 King Blvd. NE, featuring free admission and activities for all ages.

Rio Rancho to host annual Fall Festival Saturday at Campus Park

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news October 16, 2025October 16, 2025

On June 14, thousands in the Albuquerque community showed up for the No Kings Rally held at Mariposa Basin Park in Taylor Ranch. This is one of thousands planned throughout the country on Saturday. Photo by Roberto E. Rosales /City Desk Abq

East Mountains, General Interest

Tijeras joins national ‘No Kings’ protest movement Saturday

by nm.news October 16, 2025October 16, 2025

Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull officially announced his candidacy for New Mexico governor Tuesday, becoming the first Republican to enter the 2026 race.

Politics & Elections

Rio Rancho mayor officially enters 2026 governor’s race

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news October 15, 2025October 24, 2025

New Mexico State Auditor Joseph Maestas officially announced his reelection bid on Tuesday, vowing to continue what he described as a “fight for accountability, transparency, and innovation in New Mexico’s public entities and officials.”

Politics & Elections

Maestas vows continued fight for accountability in State Auditor reelection bid

by Alex Ross October 15, 2025October 15, 2025

A fire alarm at the Albuquerque Air Route Traffic Control Center on Thursday afternoon led to a complete ground stop at the Albuquerque Sunport, affecting all flights through ABQ airspace.

Albuquerque Sunport becomes latest airport to reject partisan shutdown video

by Jesse Jones October 15, 2025October 15, 2025

RRPS Superintendent Dr. V. Sue Cleveland, shown at a graduation in 2024, announced her retirement Wednesday. (Kevin Hendricks)

Rio Rancho Public Schools asks for community input on replacing longtime superintendent

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news October 15, 2025October 15, 2025