Community meetings schedule for Rio Rancho area week
A compiled listing of club gatherings and public meetings from July 14 to July 20. Includes Northwest Albuquerque Kiwanis Big Deal Networking System Siera Vista Civitan Club Benevolent Patriotic Order of Dues meeting and more with contact numbers for each event.
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Albuquerque
Benevolent Patriotic Order of Dues
United New Mexico Bank
Rio Rancho
Bob Pomeranz
American Legion Post
Barbara Loop
Sandoval County
Meadowlark Singers
Meadowlark Senior Center
Sandoval Civitan Club
Jewish War Veterans of
Letters argue Idalia route harms Rio Rancho residents
A letter from Matthew Chown praises the mayor and Council for choosing to block a highway through a residential area. He notes difficulty reaching Mr Dukes due to an unlisted number and abandoned residence, and urges consideration of school bus restraints as implications of the Idalia route. Debbie MacDiarmid-Gay also comments.
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Albuquerque
Dukes
Idalia
Rio Rancho
Matthew Chown
Mayor urges parents to restrain children in Rio Rancho
A reader supports the New Mexico child restraint law and July as Kids in Safe Seats Month. She notes school buses lack seat belts for riders though drivers wear them, urging broader vehicle coverage including buses for child safety.
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the Observer
Rio Rancho
New Mexico
Pat D'Arco
Class envy and tax rhetoric in political life
A Dear Editor piece denounces politicians who promise to soak the sick and raise taxes on the rich, arguing such rhetoric fosters class envy. It compares tyrannical control to demagogic calls for punishment of success and questions the fairness of higher taxes on prospering individuals.
New Vision for School District Leaves Comfort Behind
The district embraces a bold plan to shape the state’s best system, urging communities not to fear change as they move toward a fresh, exciting educational future. The message underscores opportunity, collaboration, and enduring safety in the transition.
Walker questions political opponents environmental stance
George Neeley poses a provocative query about Karla Walker allowing adversaries of the Constitution to push extreme environmentalism, promote lower moral values, reward laziness, and penalize hard work while urging continued effort without public outrage.
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George Neeley
City Leash Law Urged After Free Roaming Dogs
Albert Williams calls for city leash enforcement as dogs and cats roam freely harming lawns. Residents report small dogs trespassing on grass and owners ignoring requests to leash. The Observer is asked to print the leash rule to inform the public.
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Albert Williams
Leash Law Ordinance Chapter I1A-4 A Adopted rules
The ordinance requires owners to restrain animals on their premises and keep dogs on leashes not longer than eight feet when off property. A nuisance includes defecation or urination on others property, with trespassing animals deemed not under control and to be reported to Animal Control at 891 7237.
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Rio Rancho
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