Coverage dated September 21, 2026

Albuquerque city councilor challenges decision to end Christmas Eve bus tours

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A heated discussion over ABQ RIDE's decision to end its annual Christmas Eve luminaria bus tours spilled into Monday night's City Council meeting, where one councilor questioned the city's reasoning and raised concerns about public safety.

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KRQE Albuquerque
Albuquerque city councilor expresses frustration over cancelation of luminaria tour (opens KRQE Albuquerque)
Published Sep 21, 2026
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque city councilor Joaquín Baca gave an earful Monday night after the city announced it would not run the luminaria bus tour this year. "I mean, what's next? Are we going to take away the Christmas parade and not call Councilor Rogers? Are we going to stop the Sund…
KOB 4
Albuquerque city councilor challenges decision to end Christmas Eve bus tours (opens KOB 4)
Published Sep 21, 2026
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A heated discussion over ABQ RIDE's decision to end its annual Christmas Eve luminaria bus tours spilled into Monday night's City Council meeting, where one councilor questioned the city's reasoning and raised concerns about public safety.