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| | The Albuquerque Tribune: Local |
 | | A Starbucks cup in hand, Mayor Martin Chavez's stride is difficult to match on a Saturday morning like this, considered by many to be the first day of a weekend. |
 | | Chavez's campaign has come from the bully pulpit: cutting a ribbon for a West Side fire station, unveiling new medians, breaking ground on a West Side park, creating a Heroes Park for police and firefighters, welcoming hurricane evacuees. |
 | | Chavez brings to any issue a single-mindedness, a determination to complete his goals no matter who gets in the way, said Bernalillo County Commission Chairman Alan Armijo, a former City Councilor and a 2001 mayoral opponent of Chavez's. |
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