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Newspaper
Rio Rancho Observer
Location
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2010
Page
3
The Rio Rancho arbitration confirms that legal wage deals may not be funded if the governing body lacks money. The decision risks undermining future contracts with labor, business, or individuals, and could deter new agreements unless councils guarantee funding or adopt diplomacy during downturns.
The Rams rout Highland 25 to 3 showcasing sportsmanship. AAHS art students earn a trip to Los Angeles and a shot at a $10,000 prize for the art department. Lovelace reveals plans for a full-service birthing facility on the West Side.
The piece questions city spending on new business incentives funded by taxes, criticizes subsidies and pool closures, and urges sponsors to keep pools open while warning against repeating past hard times. It contrasts local and nearby spending with advertiser driven news cycles and calls for safeguarding youth.
A Rio Rancho resident reports chalky and etched residue on dishes glassware and utensils from high calcium in the water. Despite cleaning cycles and neighbor complaints, the buildup worsens and now affects showers tubs and sinks. The author urges correction and reimbursement for losses.
Kathleene Parker argues that Rio Rancho’s big initiatives including the Santa Ana Star Center and the new city complex failed to deliver lasting local benefits. She questions job numbers, local spending, and the use of public funds for Hewlett Packard and Green2V, urging more open deals and meaningful local opportunities.
Complimenting Rio Rancho High School students for a Seussical the Musical performance. The writer praises the cast orchestra director and costume and dance instructors noting the show rivaled professional venues.
In a Your Views column Harry Gordon questions the Green2V Hewlett Packard deal and criticizes reporters for failing to press on critical issues. The piece cites fiscal concerns and solar advocacy while urging Albuquerque Rio Rancho coverage to probe the agreement more deeply.
Editor notes green solar ventures bring hope for Rio Rancho but warn of hazards in PV manufacturing. Silane gas risks, spontaneous combustion, toxic silicon dioxide byproducts, and cadmium use in thin film glass cells cited. Past Intel experiences highlight equipment faults, maintenance gaps, and unsafe interlocks contributing to gas leaks.
The Rio Rancho Observer invites guest opinions and letters to the editor with length caps of 500 words for guest opinions and 300 words for letters. Submissions must include author name city and phone. The paper may edit for clarity and space and can decline publication. Contact details: ajones rrobserver com, 1594 Sara Rd Rio Rancho NM 87124, fax 892 5719, editor Andy Jones 891 7172.
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