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Raul Bujanda Named New ABQ Public Safety Director

April 10, 2026
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4.10.26 – Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller named Raul Bujanda to be the city’s public safety director. Bujanda talks with host Nash Jones about the resurrected role and how his experience as an FBI agent will inform his work.  Host: Nash Jones  Guest: Raul Bujanda, Albuquerque Public Safety Director Appointee  For More Information: Public safety chief to be paid $187,000 yearly – Albuquerque Journal 

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Cecily Barker Appointed New Albuquerque Police Chief

April 10, 2026
A police officer in uniform sits at a table with a blue mug, smiling, against a dark blue curtain background.

4.10.26 – Late last month, Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller appointed Cecily Barker as his new police chief. Barker has spent more than 20 years on the force, has served several months as interim chief and is the first woman to hold the position. Host Nash Jones spoke with Barker about her path to the top spot.  Host: Nash…

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