Category: Advocacy
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Early voting is here!
Early voting starts on October 11th and goes through Saturday, November 5th. The Election Day is on Tuesday, November 8th.
For an…
A Step In The Right Direction: ABQ City Council caps HOA/Condo disclosure doc fees
Since March of this year members of GAAR and staff have been working closely with City Councilor Don Harris to pass an ordinance capping the…
Register to Vote. It’s the best thing you can do for your business.
To increase REALTOR® participation and influence in the political process, GAAR has launched a voter registration drive among our members.
While nearly 80 percent of all REALTORS® are…
Business Coalition to hold a Pre-Election BASH for ABQ REALTORS®
The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) is a true grassroots operation that works to educate individual voters statewide about the candidates and issues in…
Greater Albuquerque REALTORS® recognized at RANM’s Fall Conference
Three members from the Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS® were recognized at last week's RANM Fall Conference.
GAAR's immediate Past President, Paul Wilson, was elected as…
Roundhouse Update: Special Session
As you may have heard, the Governor has announced that she will call the Legislature into a special session on Friday, September 30, 2016. The…
What YOU need to know about the proposed Albuquerque Healthy Workforce Ordinance
Whether it is this fall or next, Albuquerque voters will be voting for mandatory paid sick leave for all Albuquerque employees. If its proponants win the…
Proponents of paid sick leave aren’t giving up fight to get proposal on November ballot
Immediately after Bernalillo County commissioners decided not to put a proposed paid sick leave initiative on the November ballot, supporters of the proposal responded.
Attorneys…
Paid sick leave proposal will not go on November county ballot
Many members of the Albuquerque business community breathed a sigh of relief after Bernalillo County commissioners decided Thursday not to put the paid sick leave…