Rio Rancho Ends Monthly Recycling Program This Saturday
Rio Rancho wraps up its monthly recycling program with a final collection this Saturday March 21 from 9 am to 2 pm in City Hall parking lot. Beginning next month a weekly curbside program replaces it. Proceeds fund ongoing recycling efforts and the program began January 1991 under Keep Rio Rancho Beautiful.
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Curbside Recycling Bins Available in Rio Rancho
Waste Management of New Mexico will start a city wide curbside recycling program in Rio Rancho the first week of April. Each residence receives a free bin, with distribution at City Hall March 21 and March 28 from 8 am to 2 pm in the west parking lot. Residents must bring ID with current address or pick up at Waste Management offices later. The bins include packing guidelines and accepted items.
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Additional district judge OK'd in New Mexico
Gov Bruce King approved legislation to add a new judge in District 13 serving Sandoval Valencia and Cibola counties. The appointee, to be located in Sandoval County, will face election in November. Judge Kenneth G Brown notes rising caseloads as Sandoval County grows.
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Bruce King
Sandoval County
Sandoval
Valencia
Cibola
District Court
Kenneth G. Brown
New Mexico
Brown
Readers Guide DPS Sports Viewpoints B Section
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Rio Rancho Council Reappoints Bentley Crane and Miller
Rio Rancho City Council reappointed City Administrator Bud Bentley amid mayor Pat D Arco opposition. The move followed a March 11 organizational meeting before charter full effect. Councilor Cordova urged delaying to March 25, but a special meeting proceeded and the mayor’s resolution was restored.
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Jay P. Thuringer
Pat D'Arco
Rio Rancho
Bud Bentley
Hal Donovan
Benney
D'Arco
Gloria Crane
Juan Baca
David Miller
Miller
Jerry Fossenior
Joe Cordova
Cordova
Council drops city lawsuits against mayor after charter approval
The Rio Rancho City Council votes to withdraw two Sandoval County suits naming Mayor Pat D Arco. One suit sought the mayor’s signature on an employment contract for City Administrator Bud Benley, refused since last September. The action follows voter approval of the city charter and Monday night council action.
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Jay P. Thuringer
Rio Rancho
Pat D' Arco
Sandoval County
D'Arco
Bud Benley
Greenbelt drainage concept gains support in Sandoval County
Senator Dennis Chavez urges SSCAFCA to back a greenbelt approach to flood control in southern Sandoval County. The plan combines parks, golf, lakes, trails and recreation facilities with preventive flood protection. The Army Corps of Engineers and a Rio Rancho seniors group back the idea, with a March 11 letter read at the board meeting by SSCAFCA treasurer Fred Coppola.
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Elizabeth MacKhaney
Dennis Chavez
Sandoval County
Area Flood Authority
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Rio Rancho
Chavez
Sscafca
Fred Coppola
Coppola
Joe Klein
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