Sandoval County urged to moratorium oil and gas apps
An Observer editorial supports a six month moratorium on oil and gas drilling applications in Sandoval County while a land use ordinance is drafted. It notes previous discussions, a planned professional study with New Mexico Tech, and local resolutions from Corrales and Bernalillo urging a pause to protect public resources and ensure proper regulations.
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New Mexico Tech
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Nora Scherzinger
Sand Ridge Energy
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SandRidge
Bernalillo
Jack Torres
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Sand Ridge
County Commission
Planning Commission
State of New Mexico
Corrales
Sandoval
Acco
Elect Lonnie Clayton a man of integrity in Rio Rancho District 6
Larry Ross urges Rio Rancho voters to reelect Lonnie Clayton over Dave Bency, alleging Bency filed a false police report to smear Clayton and circulated misleading statements about an impact fee case and water department debt. The letter argues Clayton is his own man and best to work with staff and councilors.
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Rio Rancho
Dave Bency
Rio Rancho Police Department
Lonnie Clayton
Bency
Clayton
Rio Rancho Observer
Runoff Letter Urges Dave Bency for District 6
Mary Wallen of Rio Rancho urges votes for former councilor and county commissioner Dave Bency in the District 6 runoff, citing his record of action while criticizing councilor Lonnie Clayton for inaction on Iris Road and NM 528 flooding and alleging lack of responsiveness to residents.
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Lonnie Clayton
District 6
Iris Road
NM 528
Lonnie
Dave Bency
Dave
Hernandez Builds City Center Contrast in Rio Rancho Runoff
Kerry Adams notes a City Center debate in Rio Rancho Districts 1 and 6 runoffs between Josh Hernandez and Jim Owen. Hernandez advocates 21st century approaches, transparency and technology while Owen is criticized for debt and focusing on buildings. voters urged to choose leadership over talk.
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Rio Rancho
Jim Owen
Santa Ana Star Center
Jims Owen
Owen
Josh Hernandez
Tek Sra
North Nine group backs RR golf course preservation
The North Nine Neighborhood Association formed in 2014 to shield open space and home values tied to the former RR golf course. It represents over 300 homeowners and disputes claims by Antonia Light that the NNNA represents a minority. longtime residents note the mediation between Pulte Homes and the NNNA is confidential under a judge’s order.
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NNNA
Harry Apodaca
Chamisa Hills County Club
North Nine
Antonia Light
Leaders and debt underrepresentative rule debate
A speaker denounces Congress as royalty in practice, pledging that representatives were elected to serve, not rule. He warns of a nationwide debt near 20 trillion dollars and unfunded liabilities around 100 trillion, arguing taxpayers bear the burden and that budgets surpassed tax income for decades. The passage critiques media silence and recalls the Eisenhower era.
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