Debunking Animal Myths at Albuquerque Zoo
Animal Myth Day runs Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Albuquerque zoo with Discovery Stations around the grounds and inside the Dolores Education building. Visitors will separate fact from fiction about lions, rhinos, koalas, elephants, and more while learning from BioPark Education Curator Kathryn Ventor about common misunderstandings and the origins of myths.
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Albuquerque
Punxsutawney Phil
Discovery
Dolores
Kathryn Ventor
BioPark Education
Incumbency and term limits dominate NM politics
The article traces term limit debates in New Mexico with Kintigh proposing a 12 year cap, arguing for focus on public good, while warning term limits empower staff and lobbyists. It contrasts national echoes from Newt Gingrich in 1994 promising three terms, noting failure to enforce pledges and minimal retention of term-limited lawmakers.
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Kintigh
New Mexico
Newt Gingrich
GOP
U.S
House of Representatives
America
Gingrich
House
Obituary John P Di Rito 1929 2010 leader, resident of Rio Rancho
John Peter Di Rito 82 died January 26 after a life spanning West New York N J to Rio Rancho and Littleton Colorado He served in the 5th Air Force during the Korean War worked as a draughtsman and owned The Spot restaurant in Rio Rancho He is survived by son Thomas J Di Rito and Diana of Highlands Ranch Colo three grandchildren two great grandchildren and several relatives Visitation Thursday and a Mass Friday at St Thomas Aquinas Church Interment Vista Verde Memorial Park Donations may be made to The Denver Hospice in his name.
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John Peter di Rito
New York
N.J
North Bergen
Union City
Toms River
Rio Rancho
Littleton
Colo
Joan di Rito
Dee
Linda Marie di Rito
Thomas J. di Rito
Diana
Highlands Ranch
Christopher di Rito
Jacque
Lisa Kjeseth
Casey
Laura di Rito
Dominik di Rito
Gavin di Rito
Memorial High School
Matilda “Dee” Hippell
5Th Air Force
New Jersey
New Mexico
John
the Spot
Daniels Family Funeral Services
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church
American Legion Post
Italian American Club
Elks Lodge
Sara Road
Vista Verde Memorial Park
Denver
South
Cherry Street
Thedenverhospice.org
Danielsfuneral.com
di Rito
ERB Retirement Reform Advances in New Mexico
ERB progress includes a minimum retirement age of 55 with a 10 year grandfather period. educators call for shared responsibility and better solvency. Mary Lou Cameron, chairwoman of the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board, notes long term underfunding and urges partnership with the legislature to secure benefits for retirees, active staff, and future members.
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ERB
New Mexico
George Munoz
Mary Lou Cameron
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board
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