Governor takes her crime pitch to the people at Albuquerque town hall | Local News

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New Mexico governor holds public safety town hall in Albuquerque

The governor was at CNM’s Smith Brasher hall Monday night, hearing from dozens of people who live in the Duke City about their concerns. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M – The governor was at CNM’s Smith Brasher hall Monday night, hearing from dozens of people who live in the Duke City about their concerns.  This isn’t the first … Read more

New Mexico governor stops at ABQ homeless encampment, calls out special session pushback

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Monday morning, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham took to the streets of Albuquerque to show why she believes in this upcoming special session by visiting a problem area Downtown that is overrun with homeless people. After Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham claimed some legislators canceled critical meetings, lunches, and hearings ahead of the upcoming … Read more

Advocates cry afoul as governor floats bill against panhandling on medians | News

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is introducing a bill during the upcoming special session to make panhandling on some medians a crime — saying the bill could stem the state’s dismal rate of pedestrian fatalities and increase public safety. Authorities in Albuquerque, where most pedestrian deaths occur, say they have no data or anecdotal evidence that panhandling … Read more