Daymon Ely News Today

The Albuquerque City Council passed a $1.4 billion city budget but held off with actions on other initiatives during their meeting Monday.

A tax lien against a legislator might prove pivotal in his reelection campaign. And stolen signs arent small potatoes, either, says a county commission candidate.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, KUNM (89.9 FM) News Director Megan Kamerick sits down for a two-part discussion on Daymon Ely’s proposed plan to address homelessness in Albuquerque. In part one, Megan asks the special roundtable about the benefits and...

The contributing factors Daymon Ely identifies, are all too familiar. They include substance abuse, poor access to services and above all, lack of affordable housing. Ely acknowledges the city's existing initiatives are on the right track.

Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court began to hear arguments over local laws that ban the homeless from camping in public.

This week, New Mexico in Focus speaks with a tipster who may have helped launch the FBI investigation into alleged corruption at the Albuquerque Police Department's DWI unit. Journalist Elise Kaplan of City Desk Albuquerque asks legal malpractice...

Raúl Burciaga is only the fourth Legislative Council Service director since the drafting and legal research agency was created in 1951.

Juneanne Fannell, 82, was shot dead in her Rio Ranchohome by her caretaker hours Henry Cardana four hours after telling cops he had threatened her life.

The New Mexico red flag law was established in 2020 as a means to identify mentally unstable people who own firearms and who may be at risk of harming themselves

Confusion has hindered enforcement of the "red flag" law since it was it enacted in May 2020, allowing courts to issue orders for the temporary removal of guns from people