Rio Rancho News View Urges Caution On Speeding Traffic
An Observer editorial supports Rio Rancho police patrols on NM 528 this month and next to curb speeding and traffic law violations. It notes 130 citations last Wednesday and Thursday, cites steep fines of 100 to 150 dollars, and highlights speed as a major crash factor per NHTSA data while urging broader enforcement beyond speeding.
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Rio Rancho
James Jimenez
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Police Department
Submissions Guidelines for Rio Rancho Observer Letters
The Rio Rancho Observer invites guest opinions and letters to the editor with limits of 500 words for guest pieces and 300 words for letters. Submissions must include author name city and a verifiable phone contact. The paper may edit for clarity AP style and space and may decide not to publish any submission.
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Views letter cites Moran past roles and city funds plan
Chuck Wilkins of Rio Rancho responds to James Moran claiming Moran is ex Sandoval County Democratic chair and city council instigator. Wilkins argues priorities are water safety and infrastructure, urges private funding for A Park Above, notes grants are state dollars, and invites voters to view video excerpts from September to December 2011 to judge his stance.
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James Moran
Sandoval County
Democratic Party
Jim
Rio Rancho
Chuck Wilkins
Top events in New Mexico's first century headline list
This chronology surveys pivotal NM milestones from 1928 oil highs in Hobbs to 1945 White Sands range creation and the Trinity atomic test, along with Taos art colony growth, Route 66 through NM, Roswell UFO notoriety, and early postwar nuclear developments shaping the state's economy and national role.
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Mabel Dodge Luhan
Taos
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Santa Fe
Robert Openheimer
Leslie Groves
Oppenheimer
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Carrizozo
Sandia
Albuquerque
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Alamogordo
White Sands
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Roswell
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Las Cruces
Legislature backs flawed fix for Sandoval tax luck
A senate bill proposes rolling back property valuations to 2004 levels and adding 3 percent yearly increases for homes sold between 2004 and 2012. The plan aims to address Tax Lightning but risks shifting burdens, with uncertain tax outcomes for Sandoval County homeowners. See Garcia, Page 7.
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Sandoval County
Tim Eichenberg
Bernalillo County
New Mexico
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