Four join council races in Rio Rancho District 1 profile
Four candidates entered the Rio Rancho city council race last week joining Josh Hernandez in District 1 and others in Districts 4 and 6. Jim Owen, former Rio Rancho mayor and Intel site manager, argues voters seek experience and aims to raise gross receipts tax revenue to spur growth and fund safety services without tax increases. He owns Owen Graphics Inc and holds UNM ties with six children and eight granddaughters.
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Josh Hernandez
Marlene Feuer
Ryan Parra
David Bency
Cris Balzano
Lonnie Clayton
Rio Rancho
Jim Owen
Chuck Wilkins
Owen
University of New Mexico
Owen Graphics Inc
Intel
Rancho
New Mexico
Rosemary
Rio
Faith guided Dudley into District 1 race for Rio Rancho council
JoAnne Dudley, 71, lifelong caregiver and former nurse, aims for District 1 on Rio Rancho Governing Body pledging Christian values and service to people. She notes no prior political experience yet emphasizes dedication, nursing leadership, and foster parenting as preparation for office.
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JoAnne Dudney
JoAnne Dudley
Rio Rancho
Christ
Ohio
Texas
California
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Vanden-Heuvel enters District 6 Rio Rancho council race
Rio Rancho candidate Chris Vanden-Heuvel announced his bid for the District 6 city council seat as voters prepare for March 1 elections in districts 1 4 and 6. He cites concern over fees taxes and funds and notes his move from Albuquerque in 2008 and work at Los Alamos National Laboratory along with CNM teaching.
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Chris Vanden-Heuvel
Rio Rancho
Vanden-Heuvel
Albuquerque
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Applied Technologies
CNM
Newbie Hensley enters race for District 4 seat
Rio Rancho resident and engineer consultant Ron Hensley declares as a political outsider seeking the District 4 municipal seat in the March 1 election. He cites tenure on the Rio Rancho Utilities Commission, aims to cut water rates and boost transparency, and stresses open government.
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Rio Rancho
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Whataburger Opens Rio Rancho Restaurant in New Location
Whataburger opens its first Rio Rancho restaurant at 4169 NM 528 this Monday at 11 a.m. The 24 hour location will employ about 60 staff, seat 88 and feature LED lighting and a customer art mural. Henry Apodaca confirms growth in the Albuquerque area.
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Rio Rancho
National Burger Chain
Albuquerque
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