City invites volunteers for Rio Rancho boards and commissions
The city seeks applicants for Keep Rio Rancho Beautiful districts 3 and 6 and an at large seat, Arts Commission districts 5 and at large, and Planning and Zoning Board district 3. Deadlines August 17. Applicants should attend meetings, advise staff, and support programs.
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Guidelines for Rio Rancho Observer Submissions
The Rio Rancho Observer invites Guest Opinions and Letters to the Editor with word limits. Submissions must include author name city and contact phone. Anonymous submissions are not considered. The publisher may edit for clarity AP style and space and may choose not to publish any submission.
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Editor urges continued health care reform and ACA support
The writer condemns Republican push to repeal the Affordable Care Act and argues for broader reforms after public health crises. Citing Aurora and Gabby Giffords, she stresses uninsured, rising medical bills and insurance gaps, urging swift, extended ACA implementation and stronger protections. Nancy E. Yarmac, Rio Rancho.
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Rio Rancho councilors urged to give new majority time
Readers urge patience with Rio Rancho’s newly elected councilors led by Tim Crum, arguing the city is in early stages and that back room deals from the old majority harmed the city. They cite past debacles and cite examples from other cities lowering fees to spur development as evidence to support measured changes.
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