/tags/homeless homeless en-US Copyright Fri, 20 Dec 2024 21:39:26 GMT /Albuquerque-abq-commnity-honors-remembers-dead-unhoused-passed-away-homeless-vigil-memorial The Albuquerque community came together yesterday/Wednesday [WED] to honor the lives of unhoused people who died in the city this year. ¾ÅÉ«Íø’s Daniel Montano reports they read out the names of 130 people who were known to have passed. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 21:39:26 GMT /Albuquerque-abq-commnity-honors-remembers-dead-unhoused-passed-away-homeless-vigil-memorial Daniel Montaño /news/2024-06-10/albuquerque-human-rights-board-fights-back-against-anti-homeless-sentiment The city of Albuquerque’s Human Rights Board is seeking public input on how to curb what it says is a recently growing problem — discrimination and violence against people experiencing homelessness. The hearing will take place June 22 at 1:00 p.m. MDT at the International District Library. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 23:27:33 GMT /news/2024-06-10/albuquerque-human-rights-board-fights-back-against-anti-homeless-sentiment Daniel Montaño /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-08-24/lets-talk-controlled-encampments-and-safe-spaces Controlled encampments or safe spaces for people who are unhoused are becoming more common around the country as housing costs keep rising. In Albuquerque, the city council approved the idea then reversed course and passed a moratorium on them. In Santa Fe, plans for a safe space at the Midtown campus also hit opposition. On this week’s Let’s Talk New Mexico, we’ll talk about managed encampments. Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:12:31 GMT /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-08-24/lets-talk-controlled-encampments-and-safe-spaces Megan Kamerick /local-news/2022-04-12/albuquerque-eyes-formal-camps-for-people-who-are-unhoused Campgrounds for unhoused people in Albuquerque could become easier to set up under two city council proposals. Wed, 13 Apr 2022 02:42:57 GMT /local-news/2022-04-12/albuquerque-eyes-formal-camps-for-people-who-are-unhoused Yasmin Khan /local-news/2022-02-04/tensions-around-shelter-highlight-growing-homelessness-concerns Pete's Place was opened more than a decade ago because in the cold Santa Fe winters, people who were drunk or high and had nowhere to go could and did freeze to death. It has likely saved many lives. But the shelter has lately become a focus of frustration for some local residents and businesses, who say more people are living on the street outside, that their behavior is antisocial and they sometimes cause damage. Fri, 04 Feb 2022 20:39:58 GMT /local-news/2022-02-04/tensions-around-shelter-highlight-growing-homelessness-concerns Alice Fordham /local-news/2021-05-12/candidate-melanie-stansbury-talks-policy-goals The special election for the 1st Congressional District is fast approaching. ¾ÅÉ«Íø continues interviewing the candidates for the seat, and today we speak… Wed, 12 May 2021 21:34:44 GMT /local-news/2021-05-12/candidate-melanie-stansbury-talks-policy-goals Taylor Velazquez /local-news/2020-10-06/you-dont-need-a-home-address-to-register-to-vote Tuesday, Oct. 6, is the last day in New Mexico that you can register to vote by mail or online for this election, though you can register in-person at… Tue, 06 Oct 2020 17:30:23 GMT /local-news/2020-10-06/you-dont-need-a-home-address-to-register-to-vote Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /public-health-new-mexico/2019-06-27/tiny-home-village-finalizes-abq-location A village of tiny homes for folks experiencing homelessness in Bernalillo County has officially nailed down a location. The Albuquerque Indian Center has… Thu, 27 Jun 2019 21:15:03 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-06-27/tiny-home-village-finalizes-abq-location May Ortega /local-news/2019-02-07/lets-talk-ideas-for-ending-homelessness Let's Talk New Mexico 2/14 8a: Many people across New Mexico experience homelessness or housing insecurity. We'll look at how local governments and other… Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:42:36 GMT /local-news/2019-02-07/lets-talk-ideas-for-ending-homelessness ty bannerman /local-news/2018-09-21/abq-mayor-talks-plans-to-help-a-growing-number-of-people-without-homes More folks are experiencing homelessness around the country, and Albuquerque’s mayor says the numbers are up here, too. Mayor Tim Keller talked about the… Fri, 21 Sep 2018 21:40:21 GMT /local-news/2018-09-21/abq-mayor-talks-plans-to-help-a-growing-number-of-people-without-homes Marisa Demarco