Skip to content

Changes at Albuquerque Police and NM Public Safety Departments

October 2, 2020
Composite of shields for Albuquerque Police, and the Department of Public Safety.

October 2, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel delve into former APD Chief Michael Geier’s retirement saga. Geier has stated publicly that he was micromanaged and pushed into retirement; Mayor Keller’s office says he just wasn’t getting the job done. The Line also looks into Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s dismissal of Mark…

Read More

City of Albuquerque Reaches Agreement With Problem Stores | The Line

February 3, 2020
View of the Albuquerque skyline at sunset.

January 31, 2020 – The city of Albuquerque reached an agreement with two “nuisance” convenience stores. They’ll stop selling mini- and pint-sized bottles of alcohol, train their staff more thoroughly about not selling to persons who are intoxicated, and provide better clean-up and security.  Good for the neighborhood, or just pushing problem down the road?…

Read More