Intel Rio Rancho layoffs uncertain amid memo leak
The Oregonian obtained a confidential Intel memo predicting layoffs based on performance as part of flat revenue guidance for 2015. Intel declined to comment and did not specify sites or numbers. Rio Rancho staffing had declined from 3,300 to about 2,300 since 2013 redeployments.
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AG calls for answers in Romero cases
New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas will summon more than a dozen criminal justice and social service providers to review the life and history of accused cop killer Andrew Romero amid community outrage. Romero, 28, allegedly shot Rio Rancho officer Gregg Benner on Memorial Day after evading court-ordered drug treatment, prompting a blame game among agencies. Balderas says the judicial system failed and warns of 100 other potential Romeros, urging prevention and intervention by agencies and providers.
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Rio Rancho Public Schools eyes drug testing for athletes
Rio Rancho Public Schools proposed random drug testing for eighth to 12th grade athletes drew no opposition and won initial board support from president Don Schlichte and members Ramon Montano and Martha Janssen. Athletic director Bruce Carver presented the policy draft at the Monday meeting as a measure to protect students from injury and deter drug and alcohol use, with a second reading required before a final vote.
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New Mexico approves $295 million capital outlay package
The Legislature approved a $295 million capital outlay package in a special session Monday benefiting Rio Rancho, Sandoval County, and other communities. The measure, subject to the governor’s signature, earmarks $5.53 million for Sandoval County projects and funds highway work, university building repairs, senior center renovations, and water projects largely from severance tax bonds. The package is $31 million larger than a failed bill from earlier in the year and accompanies two other bills lowering taxes to boost economic competitiveness and a separate spending plan.
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Therapy dog Lil G cancer fight earns community funds
Von Sandia Vista Elementary principal Cathy Gaarden details therapy dog Lil G a golden retriever diagnosed with aggressive lymphoma and given weeks to live. GoFundMe aims to cover chemotherapy costs. donations surpassed initial goals as students and strangers rally for the dog’s treatment and continued comfort roles.
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WWII vet turns longtime Rio Rancho teacher and diver
Ohn Smith, a World War II veteran and longtime substitute at Rio Rancho High School, jokes about being the oldest teacher and recalls a life spanning tap lessons after Shirley Temple to a fishing boat summer, Scuba diving, Fenway Park, and a 1960s era ice box home. He plans to attend his 65th college reunion as his life circles back to teaching, after lecturing in Santa Fe before Rio Rancho Schools started in 1994.
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