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Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico

Population: 448,607

Filled by impressive pueblo architecture and with the striking Sandia Mountains occupying the skyline, Albuquerque embodies the image of a Southwestern utopia. Its regional flavor is reflected in the quaint Old Town district, where distinctive local art and jewelry shops can be found alongside the expansive Albuquerque Museum of Art & History. New Mexican cuisine is one of the city's sources of pride; almost everything is served with a choice of the town's famous red or green chile. In October Albuquerque's premier event, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, sees crowds flocking to watch hundreds of brightly colored hot-air balloons rise up into the sky as exciting cultural heritage events take place on the open ground below.
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Motorcycle gathering puts law enforcement on alert

KOB-TV - Mon Nov 09

A party in Valencia County by alleged members of the Bandidos motorcycle gang put five law enforcement agencies on alert over the weekend.

Man tunneled between motel rooms

KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico - Sun Nov 08

A man is in trouble with the law again, this time for a bizarre case of breaking and entering and criminal damage to property.

New Mexico politics: Public policy group takes aim at pay-to-play politics

Las Cruces Sun-News - Sun Nov 08

In a thoroughly researched and well-reasoned report, the public policy group Think New Mexico is calling for legislation that would aim to end the pay-to-play culture in New Mexico once and for all - an outright ban on political contributions from lobbyists and state contractors.

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