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Morning Fix - The Good , the Bad and the Ugly

• At $2.88 per gallon, Duke City's gas prices are the lowest in the land, says Lundberg…

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Added by Black Dog on January 28, 2013 at 6:30am — 3 Comments

Morning Fix: Go! Fight! Win!

LOBOS! LOBOS! LOBOS! Men's Basketball team beats #8 Cincinnati 55-54!
A baby kangaroo is called a joey. Meet three of them at the zoo.…

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Added by Adelita on December 28, 2012 at 6:59am — 1 Comment

Morning Fix: 10-11-12

Lovelace and ABQ Health Partners contract negotiations break down.
Your own personal ticket booth -…

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Added by Adelita on October 11, 2012 at 6:30am — 11 Comments

Dumping the Pump, FOR GOOD! Easily possible in Albuquerque!

photo taken from Transit website

We have been discussing getting rid of our van for several weeks now. What better day than "Dump the Pump" day?! When I say getting rid of our van, I mean getting rid of having a vehicle, period. We have…

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Added by Paula Manning-Lewis on June 16, 2011 at 4:30pm — 28 Comments

You've Got The Power - Use It!

Got an opinion or a thought about how your electricity is generated? Concerned about the environment? Rising costs? Maybe both? Want more of a say in where your power comes from? Here's your chance to get involved.

Tonight marks the first of two meetings that PNM will hold in the Albuquerque metro area to kick off a year-long public-involvement process about how power will be generated in the future. Ten such meetings will be held… Continue

Added by Don Brown on June 30, 2010 at 7:41am — 8 Comments

Sad, mad, frustrated, worried about the Gulf oil leak?

Yeah, me, too. "Obsessed" would likely be a better word. Or "sick with grief and anxious about the future of an ocean that has been ruined not just by corporate mismanagement and a lack of government oversight but also thanks to our ridiculous and gluttonous consumption of resources" (Okay, that was 37 words.)

Anyway, wouldn't it be nice to hold hands on Saturday with some other people who feel sad and upset and angry and freaked out by the whole thing, too?

I think… Continue

Added by Laura on June 25, 2010 at 8:15am — 1 Comment

Looking Back - Looking Forward

I can remember driving to New Mexico from the east coast about eight years ago, heading back home to my roots you might say, and getting gas as I pulled into Albuquerque. I paid $1.19 per gallon and I was worried about how my wallet was going to stretch around the high price of fuel. It had been cheaper in Virginia. How much cheaper I cannot tell you, but I remember thinking that $ 1.19 per gallon was going to kill me in the long run. Later that year I bought a small motorcycle and was thrilled… Continue

Added by Dawn Allynn on October 22, 2008 at 2:07pm — No Comments

There Will Be Blood, SunCal Style

For me, great movies stick in my head for weeks after I've seen them. I like to chew on them for a while in my head to fully digest the themes and underlying meaning. There Will Be Blood, starring Daniel Day Lewis, falls into that category. It's a profound saga of family and greed centered on one man's search for oil in the American west, and I've been chewing on it for a couple of months now.

I recently carved new meaning from… Continue

Added by Gabriel Nims on May 28, 2008 at 1:40pm — 7 Comments