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The Gateway Center on Gibson is the city of Albuquerque’s flagship site to address widespread homelessness, but District 6 City Councilor Nichole Rogers is calling for it to be made more accessible to the unhoused population by allowing walk-up services, a change that goes against an agreement the city made with nearby neighborhoods.

Doctors and advocates have said joining such compacts would play a key role in addressing a statewide doctor shortage.

Last July, Congress passed federal mandates to expand work requirements for all able-bodied adults which now includes ages 55 through 64.

State officials say the bridge over the Rio Grande could reopen in April or May at the earliest — but only if the state is able to obtain the permits needed to complete the work in a timely fashion. The bridge has already been closed for six months.

The lawsuit, filed in state district court in Albuquerque, contends that Woods converted up to $14,600 from student fees to his personal use without APS authorization.

Even though precipitation across the West to date is average or close to it, high temperatures across the region have turned snow into rain, leading federal meteorologists in a Thursday announcement to declare a “snow drought.”

On Thursday, Peña released a statement saying that challenger Teresa Garcia called Pena today and conceded the race. Unofficial returns showed Peña with a 68-vote lead over challenger Teresa Garcia out of 6,608 votes cast Tuesday in the runoff election.

Jurors had awarded nearly $25 million to the child and about $1 million to the parents. The award also included $15 million in damages against Presbyterian.

Robust early voting turnout suggests strong interest in the outcome Tuesday of a feisty runoff contest between incumbent Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller and challenger Darren White.

The move comes a week after two Democrats announced plans to pursue greater restrictions on firearm dealers in the state.