Adrian Gomez

With 2023 behind us, public safety leaders are taking stock of the year Albuquerque had – and there’s some good news. Arrests are up, use of force and the arrest warrant backlog are going down, and the support of technology and the Albuquerque Community Safety department is helping sworn officers keep our streets safer the […]

Launched in January 2023, Invest Native Grants are part of a $20 million philanthropic initiative by Wells Fargo across six states – Arizona, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming – to support a more equitable and prosperous future for Native Americans. “We are grateful to Wells Fargo for its generous support of

  In less than three weeks, the New Mexico Legislature will gavel in for the 2024 legislative session. In a 30-day session like the one ahead, the body’s number-one mission is to produce a balanced budget for the next fiscal year. But what could that look like this time? Earlier this month, the GACC hosted

  A delegation of Chamber and local leaders just returned from a multi-day trip to Washington, DC for a jam-packed schedule of meetings with the New Mexico congressional delegation and other important leaders. The annual trip was attended by members of the Chamber business community as well as representatives from the City of Albuquerque and

Last Thursday, the Leadership Albuquerque class convened at the Chamber’s Downtown offices for a program day focused on public safety and behavioral health. The group heard from a wide variety of experts representing law enforcement, crime-solving, public defense and city and county behavioral health programs. The day began with a primer on justice system reforms

  The job posting for Albuquerque Public Schools’ superintendent closes tonight at midnight. Tomorrow, the real work begins for the APS board as they begin to narrow the pool of candidates. The new superintendent will take the reins of New Mexico’s largest school district next summer at a pivotal time for the district: with a