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New Mexico Cities Confront Homelessness | The Line

February 28, 2020
Far view of the Sandia mountains at sunset, with the city lurking below.

February 28, 2020 – Cities throughout New Mexico are dealing with increasing numbers of people living on the streets, in makeshift shelters, or in unstable housing. Gene Grant and The Line opinion panelists look at the crisis for people suffering homelessness and question whether New Mexico cities are taking the best approach to address the issue.  Line Panelists:Diane Denish,…

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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?…

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