Relay for Life Rio Rancho kickoff encourages teams
Beth Bonner of the American Cancer Society invites neighbors and groups to the March 1, 6 to 8 p.m. Inn at Rio Rancho event. It features survivor keynote remarks, snacks, music, and prizes to inspire team participation and support for a world with less cancer.
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Our View An Observer editorial on Rio Rancho vote
An editorial urges Rio Rancho voters to participate in the municipal election underway with early voting at the city clerk’s office. It notes three council seats and charter amendments, cites past turnout figures, and emphasizes voting in districts 1 4 and 6 or on the charter questions. It pressures residents to vote March 6 with a full day window.
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Lobos coach Bob Davie visit fires up UNM football in Rio Rancho
Local praise for Lobos coach Bob Davie as he arrives in Rio Rancho to energize UNM football fans. Sue Cleveland earns another one year contract extension as school leader. Legislators receive thumbs down for not advancing a bill to block unlawful immigrants from obtaining driver licenses.
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New Mexico 2012 Elections Shape Up as District Maps Stay Turbulent
Santa Fe reports after adjournment lawmakers eye reelection with 112 House seats at stake and district maps still contested. Judge Hall must file another attempt by Feb 27 as Gov. Martinez vetoed the Democratic plan. Primary in June, general in November, PRC seats and a U.S. presidential primary add to a crowded ballot. Libertarian Gary Johnson could appear if nominated.
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Train wreck governance in New Mexico legislature
A columnist frames the New Mexico Legislature as a failing system driven by party power and filibusters. The piece likens legislative pace to a wrecking train, critiques last minute deals and media coverage, and argues that citizens’ interests are sidelined by leadership aims for money and power. See Swickard, Page 7.
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