Cleveland High opens greenhouse for student growers
Cleveland High School in Rio Rancho unveiled a geodesic dome greenhouse on April 19 to foster urban agriculture and hands on learning. The project, aided by U S Forest Service support, serves Future Farmers of America members and aims to host a school farm with livestock in the future, cultivating both aesthetics and sustenance.
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Rio Rancho
Scott Affentranger
Cleveland High School
Affentranger
New Mexico
Cleveland
Future Farmers of America
U.S. Forest Service
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Rio Rancho Observer
Sara
Suite D
Rio Rancho NM
Readers gripe over county reassessment measures
Jim Mosley of Rio Rancho questions the April 11 countywide reassessment plan. He argues that inspectors may photograph and measure home exteriors, prompting concerns about legality and potential trespass. He seeks wider public reaction to the process.
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Jim Mosley
Rio Rancho
Democratic race in Albuquerque area 1st district fields big fundraisers
First quarter fundraising shows Michelle Lujan Grisham with 345000 in cash, Eric Griego at 321000, and Marty Chavez trailing as Republicans settle on Janice Arnold-Jones after Dan Lewis exits. Grisham leads in endorsements from Emily's List while Griego draws more out of state money. Chavez uses a raffle tactic amid rivalries.
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Santa FE
Albuquerque-area
Bernalillo County
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Lusan Grisham
Rebecca Vigil Giron
Martin Heinrich
Emily’s List
U.S
Manuel Lujan
Lujan Grisham
State Agency On
Department of Health
Eric Griego
Griego
Albuquerque
Marty Chavez
Chavez
West Mesa
Janice Arnold-Jones
Dan Lewis
Arnold-Jones
Rio Rancho’s two main taxes fund city budget
The column explains Rio Rancho’s funding mix from gross receipts and property taxes. In the coming year the general fund relies on 74 percent from these sources, with 48 percent from gross receipts and 26 percent from property tax. The piece notes how spending locally boosts revenue and details tax splits among state, county, and city allocations.
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City of
Rio Rancho
Sandoval
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