Last week, Albuquerque’s Hispano Chamber of Commerce unveiled a new statewide crime statistics website — crimestatsnm.org — that it worked with local software company Real Time Solutions to build. And almost a year ago, the Business Coalition for a Better Albuquerque and data company RS21 — in partnership with the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s office — showed off a data-driven platform called Quaro that was built to help better identify crime networks. The Business Coalition put upwards of $3 million behind that platform’s development in early 2021. These initiatives are examples of the type of public-private partnerships that current Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman thinks can help not only make Albuquerque a safer place, but a more attractive place for business. New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Bregman to the role of Second Judicial District Attorney after his predecessor, Raul Torrez , was elected as the state’s Attorney General last fall. Bregman previously served as an Assistant District Attorney for the Second Judicial District and as Deputy State Auditor before stepping into the District Attorney role in early January. As the Roundhouse’s current legislative session hits its midpoint, Albuquerque Business First caught up with the new DA […]
Bernalillo County District Attorney points to recent business partnerships as key to making city safer
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