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❌🇺🇸 Man claims to have taken down every #Flöck camera in #BernalilloCounty, #NewMexico, moments before he was arrested.

In a video shared on social media, #JevonMartinez said he was on his way to dropping off all the cameras at the sheriff's office.
September 4, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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Retired general William Neil McCasland, who once led a classified UFO-research laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base from 2011 to 2013, disappeared in Albuquerque prompting…#albuquerque#aliens#bernalillocounty#coasttocoastam#dayton#newmexico#ohio#ovni#roswell#uap#ufo#ufosky#usa
Former General Linked to Top-Secret UFO Lab Goes Missing | Coast to Coast AM
William Neil McCasland disappeared on Friday after leaving home without his watch or phone.
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March 9, 2026 at 4:18 PM
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In a contentious 3–2 vote, Vice Chair Frank Baca led the charge to deny a proposed zone change, citing concerns over community safety and planning consistency.

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Commissioners adopt findings, denying zone change on 3–2 vote
Vice Chair Frank Baca moved and the Board approved, 3–2, seven written findings that deny a contested zone map amendment; staff had recommended denial and the board also voted to add supplemental documents to the record.
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September 28, 2026 at 3:11 AM
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The Bernalillo County board is sounding the alarm over glaring privacy gaps in the OnPatrolLive contract, raising serious questions about the safety of victims and undercover officers.

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SORB votes to notify sheriff after finding outstanding privacy and oversight gaps in OnPatrolLive contract
After reviewing a county contract to relaunch the commercial livestream program OnPatrolLive, the board concluded prior 2022 concerns remain, voted to notify the sheriff and request a prompt response for inclusion in the annual report (motion passed 4–2–1).
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September 27, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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Bernalillo County has just approved a groundbreaking $23.8 million bond to finance 176 affordable housing units, paving the way for a more inclusive community.

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County adopts $23.8M bond ordinance for Uptown Connect affordable housing
The commission approved a project revenue bond ordinance for Uptown Connect Transit Apartments, enabling up to $23.8 million in bonds to finance 176 rent-restricted units serving 30–80% AMI; project expects to break ground in Q1 2027 and the county will receive an annual fee of $35,700 under the lease structure.
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September 26, 2026 at 10:07 PM
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Bernalillo County is kicking off its Summer of Nonviolence initiative, empowering youth to lead the charge for peace and positivity in our community.

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Summer of Nonviolence promotes peace and unity through youth-led initiatives
Youth leaders pledge to promote kindness and prevent violence throughout the summer
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July 3, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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At the #BernalilloCounty Sheriff’s Office promotion ceremony — Hollie Anderson just took the oath of office to become Undersheriff.

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April 2, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Get ready to celebrate at the South Valley Pride Day Parade 2025, where community spirit, vibrant music, and local businesses unite for an unforgettable day!

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Westside Community Center hosts local event featuring Rio Grande Credit Union and businesses
Local businesses participate in Westside Community Center event promoting community engagement.
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April 27, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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I spoke to the #BernalilloCounty Sheriff about his Deputy being named too
➡️You'll notice he had a different reaction -- Sheriff John Allen criticized the #federalinvestigation

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February 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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**Proud to live** and play in a County and City that the #dhs considers a #sanctuarycity! Bring it on. #uspol #krustinoem #trump #nm #newmexico #bernalillocounty #bernco #albuquerque #abq #santafe

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June 1, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Array Technology has officially opened a new factory in Albuquerque, promising 300 long-term jobs and a boost to clean energy in the community.

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Array Technology opens Bernalillo County factory; officials cite 300 long-term jobs
Company and event speakers said Array Technology has opened a factory in Albuquerque, with local officials and company representatives highlighting 300 long-term jobs and the company's claim of enabling over 100 gigawatts of clean power; funding or incentive details were not specified.
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September 19, 2026 at 6:43 AM
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Bernalillo County is taking a bold step toward fair elections by introducing a charter amendment that could pave the way for optional public campaign financing to diminish the power of big money in politics.

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Commission introduces charter amendment to let voters decide on optional public campaign financing
Commissioner Eric Olivas introduced a charter amendment that would allow Bernalillo County to create an optional public‑financing (open and ethical elections) system for county candidates. The commission voted to introduce the package; if adopted the charter provision would authorize an implementing ordinance to be designed and brought back to the board.
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June 26, 2026 at 12:17 PM
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Residents are raising urgent concerns about the future of fairgrounds and homelessness in Bernalillo County, pushing for clarity and transparency in the upcoming development plans.

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Community Meeting Addresses Fair Master Plan and Homelessness Concerns
Residents express concerns over master plan input and homelessness issues in community meeting.
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March 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Bernalillo County is tackling the intertwined crises of healthcare funding and homelessness with a bold $100 million housing proposal aimed at improving community well-being.

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Burlingo County seeks $100 million for housing development amid homelessness crisis
County plans to enhance community health partnerships and housing development amid budget discussions.
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January 30, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Bernalillo County is on the brink of a transformative $80M initiative aimed at tackling the urgent affordable housing crisis that's affecting families across the community.

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Bernalillo County seeks $80M for affordable housing initiative and collaborative efforts
Commissioners urge expedited housing plans to address significant community housing shortages.
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March 27, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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New Mexico's Senator Michael Padilla unveils a bold dual approach to combat the state's escalating crime crisis, blending tougher laws with crucial behavioral health support.

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New Mexico officials propose dual approach to combat rising crime rates
New Mexico advocates tougher laws alongside behavioral health services to address crime issues.
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March 5, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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Bernalillo County is leading the charge in transforming behavioral health services, with local leaders optimistic about making real changes by 2025.

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Legislators prioritize behavioral health improvements in Bernalillo County initiatives
Lawmakers focus on enhancing mental health services and resource sharing in Bernalillo County.
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February 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Get ready for a magical summer night as Bernalillo County hosts a free drive-in movie screening of "Twilight" under the stars at Balloon Fiesta Park!

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Albuquerque Hosts Free Drive-In Movie Night Featuring Twilight at Balloon Fiesta Park
Join Albuquerque's film event on July 30 to promote positivity and community connection.
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July 19, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Local leaders in New Mexico are joining forces to confront the affordable housing crisis, a collaboration that could reshape the future for countless families in the state.

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New Mexico leaders unite to tackle affordable housing crisis
Local leaders collaborate to address urgent affordable housing challenges in New Mexico.
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March 15, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Bernalillo County is sounding the alarm on a housing crisis, as community voices demand urgent action to create affordable homes for those struggling with instability.

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Bernalillo County urges legislators to fund affordable housing amid rising homelessness
County officials call for increased funding to address housing instability and homelessness crisis.
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March 1, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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In a harrowing traffic stop, Bernalillo County deputies rescued two young children from a vehicle filled with firearms and drugs, exposing shocking neglect and danger.

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Deputies rescue two children from dangerous vehicle and arrest criminals
Deputies Skrah and Serna recover children, guns, and drugs during a vehicle stop.
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February 7, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Bernalillo County has made history by allowing off-duty firefighters to use medical cannabis, taking a bold stand on mental health support for first responders.

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Bernalillo County approves medical cannabis use for firefighters' wellness support
Commissioners endorse innovative policy for medical cannabis use among first responders for trauma relief.
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February 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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The 30th annual South Valley Pride Day Parade brought the community together in a vibrant celebration of pride, heritage, and outstanding local heroes.

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South Valley Pride Day celebrates community with parade and honors outstanding citizens
South Valley Pride Day features parades, local judges, and recognizes community service achievements.
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April 27, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Bernalillo County is taking bold action to address the housing crisis with a $100 million plan to create 2,000 new units and revitalize over 800—all aimed at ensuring every neighborhood in Albuquerque benefits!

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Albuquerque leaders propose $100 million housing initiative to tackle affordable housing crisis
Albuquerque plans $100 million for 2,000 new housing units, prioritizing affordable options for residents.
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January 25, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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Elderly homelessness is surging in our community, prompting urgent calls for affordable housing solutions beyond just shelters.

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Service providers warn of rising elderly homelessness; county pledges partnership
A service provider reported a large increase in elderly people entering the homeless shelter and said sheltering should not be the long‑term answer; a county-affiliated official pledged partnership and engagement to address housing affordability.
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August 22, 2026 at 6:03 AM