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Gov. Katie Hobbs signed two bills related to affordable housing on May 21: one that would allow for construction of casitas, or tiny homes, in residential backyards, and another to encourage development of duplexes and townhomes.

Northwest Albuquerque will soon have its own multigenerational center, with construction underway after years of planning and securing funding.

WSFS also named a new chief operating officer and chief wealth officer.

Here's how big it will be, how much it will cost, when it will open and more.

The task force passed a recommendation on to the governor and state legislative leaders.