Statesman and showman clash over Rio Rancho potholes
Editorial questions Councilor Ken Cameron for staging a protest at Broadmoor and Country Club drives while noting repairs were already prioritized after a rejected bond. Letters from city staff defend the road crew and urge Cameron to work through proper channels, praising staff professionalism amid alleged public pressure and intimidation.
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Ken Cameron
Rio Rancho
Broadmoor
Country Club Drives
Cameron
Nash
Councilor
City
Juarez
Mexico
Carmeron
Richard Masciotti
Lowell Lester
Country Club
DPS
Paul Saavedra
John Daly
White-knuckle flight to Fort Bliss for Chaparral missile tests
A New Mexico National Guard press trip with Gov Garvey Caruthers to Fort Bliss Texas featured a C-130 flight from Kirtland Air Force Base and Huey helicopters to McGregor Missile Range. Three Chaparral missiles fired with one misfire and one ground explosion ending the day with a thankfulness for differing vehicle precision.
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New Mexico Army National Guard
Texas
Gov. Garvey Caruthers
Kathy
Fort Bliss
Kirtland Air Force Base
Air Force
Trans World Airlines
Skokie
Milwaukee
Santa Fe
Amy
McGregor Missile Range
Education Funding Sparks Salary Debate In New Mexico
Governor Carruthers blocked a special session on education while urging focus on public schooling and possible supplemental funding. A 1987 88 budget study shows administrators often earned more than teachers. in some districts teachers gained more, others not. Preliminary 1988 89 figures show teachers up 1.26 percent, superintendents up about 1.01 percent, and principals up 1.31 percent.
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Carruthers
Eye
Education Department
New Mexico
Stan Rounds
Alamogordo
Rio Rancho Public Priorities Question Thread
The survey gathers Rio Rancho residents views on city needs. Respondents cite a city park complex with recreation facilities, pothole repairs within 60 to 90 days, and a new library with expanded books. A student notes teen activity gaps and desire for local options.
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Statesman Vs
Showman
Rio Rancho Observer
Wick Communications CO
Arizona Corporation
Michael Ryan
Shannon Eubanks
Sharon Ely
Barbara Sawtelle
Carrie C. Nelson
Margo Cowen
N.M.P.A
Rio Rancho DR
P.O. Box
Arizona
Rio Rancho Blvd
Bernalillo
Observer
The
Dicoeur
Myke “Bue
Sir Walter Raleigh
By Jay 2
Tharinger
Eye of the Capitol
Tom Benevidez
Alan Morgan
Legislative Finance Committee
the Capitol
TOM Wares
Albuquerque
Cuba
Jemez Springs
Cidewalk Survey
Frank Smith IV
Albuqueruque
Sam Scher
Evelyn Hinesley
Barb Collins
Suzanne Gallagher
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