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Tipoffs for Albuquerque, New Mexico (State) Newsletter for Thursday August 15, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Albuquerque Councilors Bassan, Grout Support Withdrawal of Proposed Minimum Wage Ordinance
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 15 -- The city of Albuquerque issued the following news: * * * Councilors want community input to ensure differing perspectives are considered. * * * Two Albuquerque City Councilors support withdrawing "The Albuquerque Minimum Wage Ordinance" (C/S O-24-21) as proposed at the Council meeting on August 5th. The measure, sponsored by District 6 Councilor Nichole Rogers, was postponed in a 5-4 vote after Councilor Rogers's motions to postpone and withdraw the amende  more

BernCo Commissioners Approve Renovations for Los Vecinos Community Center Park
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 15 -- Bernalillo County issued the following news release: The Bernalillo County Commission has approved the use of the Cooperative Educational Services (CES) Agreement for the renovation of Los Vecinos Community Center Park in Tijeras. The motion, sponsored by District 5 Commissioner Eric Olivas, kicks off a significant project to revitalize this essential community space. "Los Vecinos Community Center is not just one of the oldest centers across the county, it's  more

City Outlines Initiatives to Change Course of Downtown, Put Power Back Into Community's Hands
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 15 -- Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2024: * * * BID and TIF will help revitalize downtown while City continues to improve public safety and hold property owners accountable. * * * Today, Mayor Tim Keller and City leaders joined business leaders and downtown property owners to outline a game plan to change the trajectory of Downtown Albuquerque. Two pivotal initiatives: a Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) an  more