Gas Prices High and Likely to Stay High

4 May 2026 | Affordability, News, Republicans make life worse

When gas prices go up, everything goes up. Food becomes more expensive because of transport and petroleum based fertilizer. Supplies cost more because of shipping costs. This price hike comes to you from the Republican party, whose craven obedience to Trump is ruining...

Alex Piland thanks her suppporters

21 Apr 2026 | Elections, News, Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho mayoral candidate Alex Piland issued an inspiring thank-you to her many supporters and looks ahead to ongoing needed work in her...

Congratulations, Karissa!

9 Mar 2026 | Elections, News, Rio Rancho

On 3 March, Karissa Culbreath won reelection to Rio Rancho’s District 5 City Council seat with 54% of the vote, defeating a well-funded challenger. Way to go, Karissa!

Rio Rancho municipal election: Who and what is on the ballot

12 Feb 2026 | Archived

Early voting is in progress: 3 – 28 Feb. Election day is 3 March. Six candidates for Mayor (four-year term): Vote for Alexandria Piland! Alexandria C. Piland VOTE for ALEX. Alexandria Piland brings organization, common sense, great communication skills—and a big...

Rio Rancho early voting 3 – 28 Feb • Find your voting place

5 Feb 2026 | Archived

Early Voting Locations Broadmoor Senior Center (City Clerk’s annex) 3241 Broadmoor Blvd. NE Monday–Friday, February 3–27, 2026 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) Saturday, February 14, 21, and 28, 2026 (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.) Saturday, Feb. 14 through Saturday, February 28, 2026 9 a.m. –...