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The Town of Edgewood is drafting an ordinance to restrict large grass areas and regulate future golf course development as officials grapple with declining water resources in the semi-arid region.

Santa Fe County sues Town of Edgewood for fire service payment

by Kevin Hendricks November 19, 2025November 19, 2025

The Bernalillo County Commission passed an ordinance Monday night establishing "Safer Community Places" aimed at protecting residents, particularly immigrants, from federal immigration enforcement actions in certain locations, including county-run community centers like Vista Grande in Sandia Park. (BernCo)

Congress & Federal Gov., Local Gov.

Bernalillo County passes anti-ICE ordinance to establish ‘Safer Community Places’

by Kevin Hendricks November 19, 2025November 19, 2025

Bernalillo County commissioners approved a master plan Tuesday that will open a long-closed open space property in the East Mountains to public access while prioritizing fire mitigation efforts.

Congress & Federal Gov., Local Gov.

Bernalillo County approves master plan for East Mountains open space

by Kevin Hendricks November 19, 2025November 19, 2025

an estimated 2.5 to 3 inches of rain fell within 30 minutes across the East Mountains area. Despite the storm's intensity, damage in Bernalillo County was limited to a single pedestrian bridge behind the community center, and no injuries were reported.

Congress & Federal Gov., Local Gov.

Bernalillo County Commissioners to vote on Sedillo Ridge Master Plan, emergency Tijeras Creek funding

by Kevin Hendricks November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

On Election Day, Kenneth Snow and Robin Spalding were voted in to fill the two open candidate seats for the Moriarty City Council, beating out incumbent Bobby Ortiz amid an ongoing controversy about the city’s financial recordkeeping.

Local Gov., Sandoval County

Newly elected Moriarty city councilors to prioritize training and transparency

by Kevin Hendricks November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

The Town of Edgewood is drafting an ordinance to restrict large grass areas and regulate future golf course development as officials grapple with declining water resources in the semi-arid region.

Edgewood, Local Gov.

Town of Edgewood employee resigns amid ongoing struggles with turnover

by Lauren Lifke November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

What happened to ABQ’s transit security dashboard?

by Jesse Jones November 14, 2025November 17, 2025

Moriarty Civic Center. (Courtesy photo)

Local Gov., Sandoval County

City’s alcohol policy prompts new event coordinator to resign at City Council meeting

by nm.news November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

The Town of Edgewood is drafting an ordinance to restrict large grass areas and regulate future golf course development as officials grapple with declining water resources in the semi-arid region.

Edgewood, Local Gov.

Town of Edgewood to discuss Marathon Pipeline, water rights, town manager position

by nm.news November 12, 2025November 12, 2025

Moriarty City Hall

Local Gov., Sandoval County

Moriarty City Council to consider $1.4 million in public safety vehicle purchases

by nm.news November 12, 2025November 12, 2025