Labor Day deadlines shift for Observer publication
Advertising deadlines for The Observer move with Labor Day. Classifieds due by Friday noon Sept 2, display ads for Vision section by Aug 31, paper display ads by Sept 1 noon, and all press releases by Aug 31 5 p.m. The Rio Puerco Basin Fair runs Aug 26–28 in Cuba with entry details via Virginia Alexander or Ruby Benavidez at 867-2951.
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Observer
Vision
Sandoval County
Old Hwy. 44
Cuba
Virginia Alexander
Ruby Benavidez
Voter Registration At Local Elementary Schools
Voter registration will be held at several local elementary schools on August 25 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m. Participating facilities include Corrales Martin Luther King Rio Rancho and Puesta del Sol elementary schools.
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Corrales
Martin Luther King
Rio Rancho
Puesta del Sol
Weather summary for a week with scattered storms and warm days
Local data show weekly highs in the 80s and 90s with daily lows in the 60s. Precipitation totals since month start 1.66 inches, Jan 1 totals 8.28 inches, with notable variance from norms. Area forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and isolated afternoon thunderstorms, southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, highs low 90s and lows mid 60s.
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al Tin
AAU Informeniner
National Weather Severio Albuquerque
Visions features arts and TV listings in four New Mexico towns
In Rio Rancho Paradise Hills Corrales and Bernalillo the Visions section covers arts and entertainment and provides a complete guide to television listings. The feature also highlights local arts events and venues in these communities.
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Rio Rancho
Paradise Hills
Corrales
Bernalillo
Cameron takes on new duties in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho City Councilor Ken Cameron has temporarily assumed part of the purchasing agent duties as Mayor Grover Nash reviews requisitions while City Administrator Bill Snell is on leave. Cameron volunteers without pay and will deny himself from votes if a conflict arises, reviewing department requests more closely and seeking cost savings.
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Theresa Myers
Rio Rancho
Ken Cameron
Grover Nash
Nash
Cameron
Bill Snell
Ken
Bob Jerkins
New Mexico Municipal League
Albuquerque Utilities seeks 46.8 percent sewer rate hike
Albuquerque Utilities testimony to the Public Service Commission argues for a 46.8 percent sewer rate increase to cover costs and target an 11 percent return on equity, with estimated operating income of 493000 and a prior 299000 loss in the sewer division. The case follows a Rio Rancho residents rate protest and a 14.50 monthly residential rate set in May 1987.
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Robin Anderson
Albuquerque Utilities
State Public Service Commission
Commission
Rio Rancho
Jack Shaw
Shaw
Albuquerque Utilities’ Sewer Division
Tom Halpin
The
Public Service Commission
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Corrales plans annexation east of Thompson Fence Line to Rio Grande
Corrales village council announces plans to annex lands east of the Thompson Fence Line to the Rio Grande, south to Albuquerque and north to Rio Rancho for the village well being. Mayor Laura Warren cites development pressures and code enforcement. Mixed resident views on extraterritorial inclusion and tax impacts loom with public hearings tentatively set for mid September.
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Jay Levine
Corrales
Rio Grande
Albuquerque
Rio Rancho
Laura Warren
John Aragon
Municipal Boundary Commission
Aragon
Josephine Rose
Rose
Jennifer Salisbury
Camino Hermosa
Salisbury
Louis Kolker
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Readers
Carroll Elementary
Levine
Halpin
Morris Gusowsky
Rio Rancho Taxpayers Association
Billy Swales
Haynes Park
Swale
Parks and Recreation Department
Landau
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