Rio Rancho council sweep tops 2012 stories
The Observer’s top 2012 story names three newcomers who ousted incumbents in Districts 1 4 and 6 to shift Rio Rancho’s Governing Body rightward. Their actions included forcing the city manager retirement temporarily halting impact fees revamping a sign ordinance and pushing a new water wastewater billing plan while inviting economic growth and public safety emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Rancho
Observer
Chuck Wilkins
Mike Williams
Mark Scott
Steven Shaw
Lonnie Clayton
Kathy Colley
Tim Crum
Satan
Savior
City of Vision
James Jimenez
Amended complaint widens Mariposa bond suit
An amended complaint expands a class action over Mariposa bond problems. Originating after High Desert Investment pulled funding for $16 million bonds, the case now names 25 property owners plus Mariposa East PID and multiple high level defendants. The action broadens claims to include gross negligence and related violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariposa East
High Desert Investment Corp
Albuquerque Academy
Development
Mariposa
High Desert
City of
Rio Rancho
New Mexico
Doug Collister
Jack Eichorn
Richard Elkins
Gary Gordon
The
Academy
PID
New Year Eve Options At Bernalillo Star Casino Area
Santa Ana Star Casino hosts food and drink specials live entertainment drawings and deals while Starlight Bowling Center offers a 10 p m to 1 a m Cosmic Karaoke bowling session for 100 a lane. Sadie s at the Star supports Joy Junction with a 7 30 p m start and 35 for singles 60 couples. Tenpins and More runs three sessions including seniors 50 plus at 2 4 p m 11 and families 5 30 7 30 p m 12 008 p m adults 8 30 p m to midnight with buffet prizes and champagne toast. Hyatt Tamaya hosts multiple menus champagne magician and midnight countdown for overnight guests.
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Santa Ana Star Casino
Starlight Bowling Center
Sadie
Joy Junction
Albuquerque
James Douglas
Star Casino
Jemez Dam Road
Bernalillo
Tenpins & More
Deborah Road
Hyatt Regency
Tamaya Resort & Spa
Corn Maiden
Santa Ana Café
Tuyuna Trail
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Observer Managing Editor
Ringling Bros. Barnum
Raton
Roman Montoya
Lovelace Westside Hospital
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