Protest by residents sparks zoning change vote at Rio Rancho resort plan
Residents protested a zoning refinement approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission to convert a special use from resort to resort community for an AMREP Tram mell Crow 17.5 acre apartment project near Superstition Drive Ashkirk Loop. Final approval hinges on City Council vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beth King Observer
Planning and Zoning Commission
Rio Rancho Golf and Country Club
Amrep Southwest
Reson Howl
Art Corsic
Trammell Crow Residential Development Company
Superstition Drive
Ashkirk Loop
Amrep Economic Development
Mark Lawman
Swift
T Enants
City takes first step to widen Sara Road
City Council votes to seek 675000 from the State Legislature to widen Sara Road to three lanes with a center turn lane, sidewalks, and an 8 foot bikeway. Engineers favor a five lane option but district advocates push for three lanes citing local resident input and future traffic needs.
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Sara Road
Jay P. Tharinger
Public Works Department
Sura Road
Jerry Fossenier
Arturo Boniello
Boniclia
Bonicllo
Tony Popper
Sara
Insanity plea trial in Rio Rancho murder case
Jury deliberations may start this week in the murder trial of 17 year old Bernadette Seiser in Las Cruces. District Attorney Mike Runnels said the state rested its case and defense witnesses testified as closing arguments loom. Seiser faces charges tied to the stabbing deaths of Edward and Marie Brown on February 4, 1994, at their Rio Rancho home.
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Cord McQueen
Bernadette Seiser
Mike Runnels
Leiser
Las Cruces
Edward
Marie Brown
Rio Rancho
Louis P. McDonald
Sandoval
Scuser
Jeremy Rose
Michael Brown
Brown
Seiser
Rose
Runnels
Rio Rancho School Funding Debate At Sunday Forum
Local legislators discussed approaches to securing state funds for Rio Rancho Public Schools. Opinions varied from urging the city to press hard due to ample state money to warnings that this year may bring limited funds and less tax relief. Participants favored seeking aid from the State Critical Capital Outlay Committee but offered no concrete bills.
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West Side
Rio Rancho
Vince Martinez
Joe Carraro
Virgil Rhodes
Robert Perts
G. Ryan
Genie Blair
Ryan Observer
Big Rancho
CCOC
Rio Rancho Public Schools Legislative Committee
State
Legislatre
Forum
Rich Freeman
Vince Martinex
House Education Committee
County outlines funding priorities for state funds
Sandoval County seeks over 15 million dollars from the Legislature for projects listed by the County Commission at a Bernalillo meeting. Proposals include street lights on NM 528 in Rio Rancho, paving on San Francisco Tecolote Rd, bridge repairs in La Cueva and Torreon, and additions to Roosevelt Library and community center.
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Cord McQueen
Sandoval County
County Commission
Bernalillo
Rio Rancho
San Francisco
Tecolote
la Cueva
Torreon
Jemez Valley
Roosevelt Library
Placitas
Equal Education Across New Mexico Careers Questioned
Gen ie Mair Ryan frames a 20 year funding formula dispute as districts sue over perceived inequities. Alamogordo cites 3078 per student versus 3766 in Albuquerque, while Rio Rancho and smaller districts show varying allocations and one time legislative boosts.
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Genie Mair Ryan
New Mexico
Alamogordo
Sian Rounds
Albuquerque
APS
Rio Rancho Public Schools
Rio Rancho
Tulerosa
Cloudcroft
Mosquero
Ace Kids Pege Aid
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Bernadette Setser
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