An expert report found that New Mexico’s child welfare system has housed foster kids in homeless shelters and other inappropriate settings.
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Helter shelter
New Mexico cities resist building encampments, despite one’s success to the south
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Off the radar
2,300 homeless youths in Albuquerque — and most of them out of sight
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The other energy crisis
Thousands of New Mexico households are struggling to keep the lights on and the water running. The ones who stand to lose the most: children.
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Helped out
New Mexico landlords tried to evict nearly 200 households whose rental assistance applications were pending
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Eviction Epidemic
Searchlight analyzed 10 years of court records to find out which landlords evicted tenants. Here are the results.
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Sectioned off
With rent prices skyrocketing, more and more Albuquerque landlords have been refusing Section 8 tenants.
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New Mexico’s affordable housing crisis has solutions
A Q&A with University of New Mexico law professor Serge Martinez
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Motel of last resort
Amid a housing crisis, a Motel 6 in Albuquerque offers shelter for those in dire need