County treasurer seeks update to 2008 investment policy
Bernalillo Sandoval County Treasurer Laura Montoya outlined the need to update the county investment policy last discussed during the Board of Finance quarterly report. She noted no filed records existed for 2009 despite prior efforts, and plans to move forward after receiving adviser feedback.
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Bernalillo
Sandoval
Laura Montoya
Montoya
Board of Finance
Lorraine Dominguez
Phil Rios
Larry Polanis
Treasury
AIMS seeks new charter amid Santa Fe court clash
AIMS in Santa Fe District Court argues for a new charter to proceed with expansion. Sandoval-Snider defends a charter waiver granted by Secretary Hanna Skandera, while Rio Rancho officials push for legal adherence and outcomes prioritizing student welfare. AIMS expands at UNM campus with long waitlists, eyeing UNM West after lawsuit blocked Rio Rancho move. Blue Ribbon status and high US News ranking highlight strong performance despite legal battles.
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Santa Fe
AIMS
Sandoval-Snider
Hanna Skandera
Rio Rancho
Sue Cleveland
Sim
Cials
ARPS
Skandera
New Mexico Public Education Department
Public Education Commission
PEC
Sandoval- Snider
Albuquerque
University of
New Mexico
UNM West
New Mexico Open Government Study Rates Cities and Counties
The NMFOG report ranks Bernalillo County highest with 83 points while Corrales and Openness from PAGE 1 score low. Sandoval County sits near the bottom, with Rio Rancho officials pledging more transparency and Don Chapman urging NMFOG partnership to improve the county site.
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Corrales
Sandoval County
Bernalillo County
Susan Boe
NMFOG
Boe
Florida
Frank Cardoza
University of New Mexico Law
Nmeog Legal
Ree
Rio Rancho
Don Chapman
County Commission
Chapman
Rio Rancho considers mayor pay top to 100 percent of income
The Charter Review Committee proposes basing governing body salaries on Rio Rancho's average household income as estimated by the Census Bureau, setting the mayor at 100 percent and councilors at 35 percent. If approved, the mayor's pay would rise to about 74,000 and councilors to 26,000, with changes not taking effect until the 2018 municipal elections. Other items include voter signature thresholds, budget processes for the municipal judge, code of conduct, special meetings rule, and various local measures and appointments.
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Rio Rancho
U.S. Census Bureau
Sal
Santa Fe
Las Cruces
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