Albuquerque Journal
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The Albuquerque Journal is the largest newspaper in the U.S. state of New Mexico, having nearly double the subscribers of The Santa Fe New Mexican and the Las Cruces Sun-News. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Albuquerque-Santa Fe |
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| Frequency | Daily |
| Days Published | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Search ArticlesReaders sound off on Trump, Haaland, senior services and New Mexico politics
Jump to main content SPEAK UP! So, a Silver City man is charged with threatening a "government official.‚ÄĚ Why no arrests of the crazed liberals in Albuquerque threatening ICE OFFICALS at their "peaceful" riots? RS New Mexico has been ranked as the worst state to move to for the third consecutive year. So ... how are BLUE STATE POLITICS working out for you? Sanctuary cities? Open borders? Broken education system? Gangs and drug trafficking? I could go on ...
Calling his shot: Albuquerque's Eli Bickel chasing dream of being MLB umpire Original
BASEBALL Volcano Vista football player and Isotopes bat boy started calling games as early teen Eli Bickel, who will be entering his senior year at Volcano Vista and current serves as an Isotopes bat boy, got to work on his umpire skills in front of some industry veterans at an MLB umpire camp at Isotopes Park on Saturday. He was somewhere among the crowd quickly dispersing from left field. There was, however, the matter of finding him.
Crews clear the bosque to curb wildfire risk Original
Cottonwood trees rise above the dry, cracked ground on the banks of the Rio Grande, providing shade for critters, hikers and those who live in the bosque. It‚Äôs that last group that has local agencies concerned, especially because the materials the unhoused bring into the riverside forest heighten fire risks. ‚ÄúThis year with the historic drought that we are in and the potential for catastrophic bosque fires, we wanted to get in here and clean up as much as we can,‚ÄĚ said Capt.
'Charm of yesterday. Convenience of tomorrow'
GALLUP — The historic El Rancho Hotel proclaims in words painted over its front portico: “Charm of Yesterday. Convenience of tomorrow.” For Okies fleeing the Dust Bowl, Route 66 was a long march to a better future. When mass-produced automobiles made luxury more common, it signaled progress, leisure and prosperity. For younger, footloose wayfarers on two or four wheels, it was an adventure.
Spaceport America data center proposal sparks curiosity
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO Sierra County facility says talks are ongoing but nothing set in stone Spaceport America's command center is seen in an aerial photo with its main hangar at top. Since New Mexico Tech and developer Green Data paused a proposed solar-powered data center in Socorro earlier this summer, residents in neighboring Sierra County have turned their attention to another Green Data collaboration — this time, with Spaceport America.
Former Roswell coach inducted into national high school hall of fame
PREP VOLLEYBALL Flo Valdez, who shaped countless lives over four decades of coaching, received one of the highest honors in high school athletics Flo Valdez, a longtime volleyball coach in New Mexico and Texas, was inducted into the National Federation of High Schools Hall of Fame on June 29, 2026, in Salt Lake City. Flo Valdez coached volleyball and other sports in New Mexico and Texas for more than four decades.
OPINION: The real cure of age-related muscle loss
LOCAL COLUMN Walk through any pharmacy or grocery store and you will see protein bars, protein shakes, protein cereals and protein water. The marketing message is relentless: Eat more protein and you will be stronger, leaner and healthier. It is one of the most successful nutritional campaigns in recent memory. It is also only half right. Protein matters. But if you believe that eating more of it will stop or reverse age-related muscle loss, you have been misled.
OPINION: We built the wrong city in the desert
LOCAL COLUMN Temperatures top 100 degrees Fahrenheit in Albuquerque in June 2021. On July 10, Albuquerque reached 100 degrees. Again. The triple-digit day used to be an event in Albuquerque — two or three a summer. Now it's a season, and every one lands hardest where the pavement is widest and the trees are fewest.
UNM alum Josh Kerr breaks mile world record
TRACK AND FIELD British runner shatters 26-year-old men's mile world record Saturday at a Diamond League meet in London Britain's Josh Kerr, a UNM alum, celebrates after winning and breaking a world record in the Men's 1 Mile final during the Novuna London Athletics Meet at the London Stadium, Saturday July 18, 2026.
Gary Paul Nabhan to discuss his new book on water and conservation at Collected Works
Well-known agrarian activist and ethno-biologist Gary Paul Nabhan will discuss his new book, “Water in the Desert: A Pilgrimage,” at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 23. The book is described as an inspiring account of interspecies belonging, collaborative conservation and the sacred work of caring for the earth. Nabhan will be in conversation with Chris Merrill, director emeritus of the University of Iowa’s International Creative Writing Program.