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Rio Rancho Observer

Location

Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1989

Page

2

Residents urge study of rezoning in Unit 7 area

Letter from William K Medlin and neighbors challenges editorials on Unit 7 rezoning study. They urge listening to residents advocating residential to agricultural residential zoning, caution against overdevelopment, and call for safety and responsible use of desert lands. They describe erosion risks, near-miss bike incident, and a high speed truck on local dirt roads.

William K. Medlin

Reader Letter from George Parthemore at The Observer

A reader thanks the editor and staff for investigative reporting and fair journalism, praises the Unit 7 editorial, and submits a letter to the editor. Includes instructions for letters to be mailed or delivered with name address and phone for verification, noting unsigned letters will not be printed and editors may edit for length.

Unit 7 George Parthemore the Observer Rio Rancho Blvd P.O. Box Rio Rancho

ATV Madness On Mesa Trails Sparks Safety Concerns

The piece notes warm weather fueling ATV and off-road bike use on mesa trails around town. It highlights parental involvement and says many riders are young males. Three examples show reckless behavior on residential streets and shared paths endangering joggers and walkers.

Fair City 15Th Street

Bingaman bill aids first time buyers and FHA access

Senator Jeff Bingaman co sponsors housing legislation to allow first time buyers to invest retirement funds for a down payment and to expand low down payment FHA mortgages nationwide. The bill aims to give states and local governments more flexibility for affordable housing strategies.

Bingaman Jeff Bingaman

Sandoval County seeks grant to curb youth drug use

The Sandoval County Juvenile Probation Department and District Attorney filed a Department of Finance and Administration Drug Control and System Improvement grant proposal on March 17. If approved, $100,000 over two years funds juvenile drug testing counseling outreach and a data system, with county funding of $12,500 annually for the first two years. Support letters came from Cibola High School Rio Rancho officials and local judges.

Sandoval County Cibola High School Rio Rancho Ken Cameron Rio Rancho Department of Public Safety Laura Warren Corrales William Conner Kenneth Brown Rebecca Ballentine Becky Mary Allon Joanne McGlathlin Sandoval Mary Joanne

Social Security reliance among seniors over 65

A study finds that fully twenty four percent of individuals over age sixty five rely on Social Security for at least ninety percent of their income, highlighting continued dependence in retirement.

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