Singing Road on Route 66 in Tijeras Canyon draws praise and protests
National Geographic highlighted a musical stretch on Route 66 in Tijeras Canyon where driving at about 45 mph makes tires play America the Beautiful. The Greater Albuquerque Bicycling Advisory Committee petitions National Geographic to stop promoting the road and seeks paving over the feature citing rider safety concerns.
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Fort Smith and Parker’s Legacy Shape Western Law and Order
Tom McDonald reflects on Fort Smith’s 19th century justice under Judge Parker and its echo in modern Western and Southern identities. He traces roots from Arkansas to New Mexico, noting heritage of law, religion, and gun culture shaping politics and regional conscience.
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Holiday spending critique urges slower giving
Steve Hansen argues shoppers should resist the urge to overspend during the holiday season. He notes Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Small Business Saturday fuel consumer frenzy and calls for thoughtful gifts that fit recipients. He cites retailers like REI and urges a quieter approach that prioritizes meaning over price.
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