Commissioners Back Paseo del Volcan Project as High Priority
Bernalillo Sandoval County leaders unanimously approved a resolution designating Paseo del Volcan as a high priority future project while not funding it now. Public comments, Rio Rancho officials, and support from U S DOT officials framed the debate amid budget, road repairs, and regional growth concerns.
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Bernalillo
Sandoval
Paseo del Volcan
Rio Rancho
Lonnie Clayton
Gregg Hull
Hull
Michael Lowder
Us, Department of Transportation
Paseo
Dooley
DWI Vehicle Seizure Ordinance Moves Forward in Rio Rancho
City Councilor Shelby Smith defends a DWI vehicle seizure plan, backed by Rio Rancho Police, to declare drunk drivers’ cars nuisances and seize them with funds directed to seizure programs and DWI education. Opponents cite civil rights concerns and costs. petitions could suspend or repeal if 10 percent voter signatures are gathered. The measure passed 4-1 on Feb 11 and could face a potential referendum or special election.
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Shelby Smith
Paul Rogers II
Hathorne
Rio Rancho
Peter Wells
Wells
Smith
Tower medical center to include 14 oncology pods and vaults
The tower ground floor will house a cancer treatment center with 14 oncology pods and two radiation vaults. One vault opens day one, the other shelled. A shelled emergency room is planned on floor one with funding pending. The second floor adds 24 inpatient beds, therapy suites, four operating rooms, and an orthopedic gym. The third floor includes 24 inpatient beds and a courtyard at the light well, designed to flood spaces with natural light from top windows and a central garden view.
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Jeppson
Ing
PARCC Dilemma Sparks Opt Outs In New Mexico Schools
Parents in Rio Rancho and Albuquerque debate PARCC testing as graduation depends on passing. Some opt out for five and eighth graders citing complexity and stress while districts report varying participation. Santa Fe and area districts show a small but notable opt out share, with schools below required rates.
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Lindsey Hinkle
Rio Rancho High
New Mexico
PARCC
Miller
Albuquerque Public
Santa Fe
Rio Rancho driver earns Circle of Honor at UPS
Rio Rancho driver Patrick Trujillo was inducted into UPS Circle of Honor among 1,445 employees for 25 years of accident free driving. Albuquerque peers Michael Carroll, David Sanchez and Paul Valencia were also honored. New Mexico totals 29 active Circle of Honor drivers with 38 year veteran Gilbert Parra of Alamogordo.
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Rio Rancho
UPS
Patrick Trujillo
Michael Carroll
David Sanchez
Paul Valencia
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Gilbert Parra
Alamogordo
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Ron Tenorio
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EMS Fire Fund
Algodones Mutual Domestic Water Consumers and Mutual Sewage Association
Division of Public Works
State Department of Transportation
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Myfenturybank.com
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