Rio Rancho Councilor Files Bankruptcies and Seeks Damages
Rio Rancho City Councilor Cory Fine filed a Chapter 13 plan in Albuquerque federal court listing debts over 35000 and proposing to repay about 10000 in three years. He also seeks 300000 from the city for wrongful prosecution after a last year arrest for child molestation, charges later dropped. Fine was fired from AFSCME but was reinstated in May 1989 after a wrongful dismissal ruling.
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Cory Fine
Albuquerque
Fine
City of
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Rio Rancho growth strains APS planning for schools
Parents criticize Albuquerque Public Schools for insufficient preparation as Rio Rancho’s population boom pressures school capacity. Frustration over busing plans to Mission and potential satellite facilities grows, with residents collecting petitions against out‑of‑district buses while officials explore vacant spaces and costed options for new buildings.
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Witt
APS
Montoys
Montoya
Rio Rancho Council Eyes NM 528 Speed Change and Road Signs
The Rio Rancho council plans to send a resolution to the state Department of Transportation seeking a speed limit drop on NM 528 north from 45 mph to 40 mph to curb accidents. They will also consider a contract to install traffic signals at Leon Grande NM 528 and Sundt Road NM 528 intersections. The Lodger's Tax Fund may fund over 33000 for a historic route project linking Coronado Monument and Petroglyph State Park with billboards brochures and markers. grant 7200 covers part of it.
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Ken Cameron
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Northern Boulevard
Leon Grande
NM 528
Sundt Road
Rio Rancho
Coronado
Beralillo
Petroglyph State Park
West Mesa
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State Highway Department District 3
Taylor Ranch
Bernalillo Public
Corrales
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New Mexico Wine Festival Expands in Bernalillo
The second New Mexico Wine Festival at Bernalillo on Sept 2 3 expands from 10 to 15 wineries and features enhanced arts and entertainment. Organizers note last year’s sales near 30000 dollars, with a 14000 dollar tourism grant supporting promotion and a poster by Betty Sabo. The event at El Zocalo, historic convent site, includes music crafts and family activities, with history tours of local wine making dating to 1662.
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New Mexico
Bernalillo
Benlquin Gomez
Gomez
Department of Economic Development and Tourism
The
Wine and Wine Society
Betty Sabo
el Zocalo
Sisters of
Loretto
Christian Brothers
Rio Rancho Cuts Waste Pickup Schedule and Expands Fleet
Terry announced eliminating Wednesday to Saturday pickups shifting residents to Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday. Trucks will run on most holidays except Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year's Day to avoid Fourth of July issues. The seven-truck fleet will suffice with one new and one used Waste Management vehicle from Arizona. Plans include adding a third truck next year and equipping more trucks with cart loaders to cover breakdowns. City reports ongoing complaints and a 15 day remedy period after Waste Management letter by Aug 9. Terry to present changes to council on Sept 13.
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Terry
Rio Rancho
Arizona
Correction on Fiesta Saint Lorenzo statue transfer
The Observer corrects a last week report in the Visions section. The statue of Saint Lorenzo was moved not to Diego Gauna’s home but to the home of George Chavez where it will stay until the festival next year.
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Bemualillo
Lorenzo
Diego Gauna
Gauna
George Chavez
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