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The Line: Mayor Berry Announces Removal of Confederate Flag in Old Town

August 7, 2015
A plaque on a fence.

August 7, 2015 – Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry announced this week the Confederate flag will be removed from Old Town. The flags, along with two plaques and replicas of Confederate cannons, have been the focus of a great deal of debate in recent weeks. The items marked a brief skirmish in Albuquerque during the Civil War.…

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The Line: Why Does Albuquerque Keep Losing Residents?

July 30, 2015
A city skyline in the distance.

July 31, 2015 – Bloomberg Business reported this week that Albuquerque is one of the top twenty cities in the country that is losing residents to other cities. This news is not a surprise to many New Mexico residents, but can this trend be reversed? Does New Mexico need a new economic development strategy? Host Gene Grant…

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