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New Traffic Signal Plan uses AI to Adjust Signals

The City’s Traffic Management Section, part of the Public Works Department, has implemented a traffic signal timing plan along a portion of Lohman Avenue that uses artificial intelligence to optimize traffic flow and improve safety during afternoon peak hours. The traffic signal timing plan, in use on Lohman Avenue between Walnut Street and Nacho Drive, uses … Read more

It’s Official: Judge Dismisses CASA, Ending DOJ Oversight in ABQ

ALBUQUERQUE – Today, Albuquerque enters a new era of public safety, accountability and community trust. U.S. District Judge James O. Browning has officially dismissed the Court Approved Settlement Agreement (CASA), ending more than a decade of federal oversight of the Albuquerque Police Department (APD). This historic ruling comes after the City of Albuquerque and the … Read more

City Shuts Down Fiber Construction Until They Do it Right

ALBUQUERQUE –  The City of Albuquerque has demanded Ezee Fiber stop construction following a sharp increase in resident complaints about unsafe and incomplete work tied to fiber internet installation.This is the second internet provider to be shut down in recent months, as the City steps up enforcement to ensure companies meet high standards and respect … Read more

Sandia National Labs helps save taxpayers millions through smarter spending

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories is being credited with saving the Department of Energy $439 million as part of a more efficient way of doing business with suppliers. That’s more than any other DOE site nationwide. The savings were facilitated through the Supply Chain Management Center, created by DOE in 2006 to improve supply … Read more

Supreme Court issues opinion on the meaning and scope of legislative immunity

SANTA FE – The state Supreme Court issued an opinion today that for the first time interprets the scope of a constitutional grant of immunity to members of the New Mexico Legislature. The Court unanimously concluded that legislators cannot be sued for “legitimate legislative activities,” including a Senate leader’s decision to relocate a member’s seat … Read more

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