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Nov. 6—More than 10% of eligible voters already have cast votes as Election Day dawns Tuesday, with Albuquerque City Council and Albuquerque Public School Board seats at stake, along with a raft ...
From 1916 to 1974, Albuquerque was governed by a city commission of at-large members. In the place of a president in the council, the mayor was known as the "Chairman of the Commission." [1] In 1975, due to large growth in the city, voters replaced the commission system with a city council system. [2]
Jun. 17—The November ballot is getting a little longer. A few proposed amendments to the Albuquerque city charter will head to voters this fall. Reducing needed votes from 50%: Passed Voters can ...
The Albuquerque City Council is the elected legislative authority of the city. The Council has the power to adopt all ordinances, resolutions, or other legislation. [5] Ordinances and resolutions passed by the Council are presented to the Mayor for his approval. If the Mayor vetoes an item, the Council can override the veto with a vote of two ...
Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) is the school district covering all of Albuquerque. [161] Schools within APS include both public and charter entities. Numerous accredited private preparatory schools also serve Albuquerque students.
The total of 81,392 ballots were cast, or about 19% of Albuquerque's approximately 430,000 eligible voters, Stover said after polls closed on Tuesday. "It's very ... Election 2023: 'Sad' voter ...
Albuquerque Public Schools was founded in 1891, shortly after the New Mexico Territorial Legislature passed a new public education law authorizing municipalities to establish school boards and sell municipal bonds for school construction. The district acquired its first school by taking over the former Albuquerque Academy at Central and Edith ...
Dec. 2—A newly elected Albuquerque city councilor says he should not have to wait another month to join the city's legislative panel, arguing that his recent victory over an appointed — rather ...