After Hours City Hall Contacts Point to DPS Line
The Observer reports a dispute between Mayor Nash and City Manager over who to call for after hours minor emergencies. The mayor names Bill Snell, then clarifies residents should use the DPS non emergency number 892 0113 or contact the mayor at 892 1544. an apology is issued for publishing a private number.
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City Hall
Nash
Bill Snell
Mr. Snell
Snell
Shayers
DPS
Hidden Meanings Behind Political Phrases
A reflective piece on how candidates use rhetoric to appeal while concealing real intent. It notes phrases like practice makes perfect and together we can face challenges, plus the prevalence of selective memory and mudslinging in campaigns. The piece cites a Sandoval County Commission exchange as example.
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Joe
Josephine
Sandoval County Commission
Women and work crosscultural lessons from Japan and U S
Linda Tarr-Whelan argues Japan blends part-time equality with strong family supports while the United States pursues equal employment opportunity. She cites Japan's paid maternity leave, national health coverage, daycare subsidies, and universal kindergarten as contrasts to U S debates on family policy. The piece highlights infant mortality, high school completion, and the need to implement family policies to boost the economy.
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Linda Tarr-Whelan
Japan
United States
Finland
Sweden
Costa Rica
Poland
Portugal
U.S
Louisiana
Jerica
Debt, favors and PAC money in New Mexico politics
A veteran NM political consultant analyzes PAC debts and late election money. He notes two-party influence through committees like PNM Responsible Citizens Group and GTE Southwest PAC, detailing post election contributions and in kind gifts to Democratic and Republican candidates while questioning transparency and timing.
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Tom
House of Representatives
New Mexico
Pacs
Eye
Duke University
PNM Responsible Citizens Group
Joe Page
John Smith
Senate
PNM
New Mexico Right To Work Pac
Les Houston
Jimmy Rogers
Bruce Wilson
Rogers
Car
Marlo Webb
Delbert Sundberg
Stuart Hill
Dan Berry
Caleb Chandler
Edward Lopez
Tito Chavez
Dennis Chavez
Louis Sanchez
Tom Foy
Frances Amijo
GTE Southwest Political Action Club
GTE
Emnestinge Hodge
Hodge
Berry
Question of the week returns to school season
The Observer features quotes from Laura Cronin of Rio Rancho Corrales and Brad McConkey on whether they are glad to return to school. Laura says she wants to learn more and likes her teachers while Corrales looks forward to meeting new people. Brad prefers summer for sports and dislikes homework and school.
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Wick Communications Co
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Rio Rancho Blvd
Rio Rancho
New Mexico
Bemalillae
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