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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Editor’s note: The Journal continues “What’s in a Name?,” a twice a month column in which staff writer Elaine Briseño will give a short history of how places in New Mexico got their names.
An Albuquerque street blanketed by thousands of cars every year fittingly bears the name of a man who owned one of the city’s first motorized vehicles.
A page in the book “Stories Behind the Street Names of Albuquerque, Santa Fe, & Taos” by Donald A. Gill displays a photo of Dr. Eligio Osuna given to the author by the family. (Courtesy University of New Mexico Digital Collection)
The scenic byway offers a lot more than just the way to Santa Fe.
April 15, 2021
This article is part of On the Road Again: A Texan s guide to road trips in Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.
Before my first trip to New Mexico, for a writing conference when I was 24, I mistakenly imagined the Southwest to be one large desert. After flying from Houston to Albuquerque and embarking on the two-hour-plus drive to Taos, I couldn’t really comprehend the scene unfolding before me as I left one pueblo and entered another, the spaces between gloriously free of Targets and PetSmarts and Best Buys. The pink mountains rolled into silvery ones covered in pine trees, with mesas and gorges scattered between. I stayed outside Taos in the village of Arroyo Seco, where I spent too much money on a silver ring that held a piece of turquoise in its prongs and not very securely, as I’d find out.
AP to cover US water issues with Walton Family Foundation grant
April 13, 2021
The Associated Press and the Walton Family Foundation today announced the creation of a new reporting team that will cover water issues in the U.S.
An empty irrigation canal lines a tree farm in Corrales, N.M., as snow covers the Sandia Mountains in the background, Feb. 17, 2021. Rainstorms grew more erratic and droughts much longer across most of the U.S. West over the past half-century as climate change warmed the planet, according to a government study released this month. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan)
The two-year grant from the Walton Family Foundation will fund three AP reporting positions. The journalists will be based across the U.S.
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